"My Brother the Pig My Brother the Pig is a 1999 American fantasy-comedy film, directed by Erik Fleming and starring Scarlett Johansson, Judge Reinhold, Alex D. Linz, and Eva Mendes. A boy named George is magically transformed into a pig. In a dangerous and crazy adventure, the boy, his sister, Kathy, his best friend Freud, and their housekeeper Matilda leave for Mexico to try to undo the witchcraft before their parents return from their Paris trip. While gathering ingredients in order for Matilda's grandmother, Berta, to undo the spell, Kathy grows impatient and after insulting both Matilda and Berta, storms"
"The success of this character led to Warner Brothers' creating another pig character, that of Hamton J. Pig, who first appeared in the series ""Tiny Toon Adventures"" in 1990, as a student of Porky Pig's. Petunia Pig infrequently appeared in cartoons as Porky Pig's girlfriend. Two popular UK animated series with pigs as the main characters are Peppa Pig, which has been on television since 2004, and Pinky and Perky, who first appeared in the 1950s and were revived in 2008 in CGI form. Pigs also appear in ""Camp Lazlo"" and ""Iggy Arbuckle"". Miss Piggy is an anthropomorphized, fictional character"
"Mark Baker (animator) Mark Baker (born 8 April 1959 in London) is an English animator whose works include the Oscar-nominated short films ""The Hill Farm"" (1988), ""The Village"" (1993) and ""Jolly Roger"" (1998). He is also known for co-creating Peppa Pig (2004-present). A contemporary of Nick Park at the National Film and Television School in London, Mark Baker now works for Astley Baker Davies. His films, ""The Hill Farm"" and ""Jolly Roger"" and ""The Village"", were included in the Animation Show of Shows. Through his career, Baker has received Oscar nominations for his works of animated short films. He emerged"
"Bird currently plays the lead role of Sammy in Disney Channel's webisode series, ""So Sammy"". Harley Bird Harley Bird (born Harley Riley, 13 December 2001) is an English actress and voice-over artist. She is currently known as the third and current voice of Peppa Pig. Bird was born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester as Harley Riley. Bird lives in Tring, Hertfordshire with her parents, Gill and Craig Riley. Bird is the second eldest of four children and has two sisters, Taylor and Olivia and a brother called Rosco. She used to attend Tring Park School for the Performing Arts on their"
"scene. It was published in the United States under the title Brian and Bob: the Tale of Two Guinea Pigs. My Best Friend Bob My Best Friend Bob is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Georgie Ripper, first published in 2003. Brian and Bob are guinea pigs who live in a cage in Pete's Pet Palace. One day they are separated, when Bob is sold and suddenly taken away from the pet shop. Brian is inconsolable as he now has no-one to play I-Spy with, and even a peanut can't cheer him up. Misery sets in until he,"
"Piggsburg Pigs! Piggsburg Pigs! is a Fox Kids animated comedy series from Ruby-Spears Productions, which aired in 1990. Located behind the world's largest pig farm, the city of Piggsburg is a swine-only habitat. Here, the Bacon Brothers: Bo, Portley, and Pighead as well as their pet duck Quackers fight the evil plans of the hungry, carnivorous Wolf brothers Huff and Puff as well as the supernatural forces from the Forbidden Zone outside of Piggsburg. Other pig buddies of the Bacon Brothers include Dotty, Lorelei, the children Piggy, Pokey, and Prissy, and the snobby Rembrandt Proudpork. When not fighting off evil"
"Peppa Pig Peppa Pig is a British preschool animated television series directed and produced by Astley Baker Davies in association with Entertainment One, which originally aired on 31 May 2004. It went on a hiatus for just over two years before re-premiering on 14 February 2015. Four seasons have been aired, with a fifth airing. The series is shown in 180 territories including the US and UK. ""Peppa Pig"" is a children's television programme broadcasting on Channel 5 and Nick Jr. in the UK, Nickelodeon/Nick Jr. in the USA, ABC 4 Kids in Australia and Discovery Kids in Latin America,"
"My Best Friend Bob My Best Friend Bob is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Georgie Ripper, first published in 2003. Brian and Bob are guinea pigs who live in a cage in Pete's Pet Palace. One day they are separated, when Bob is sold and suddenly taken away from the pet shop. Brian is inconsolable as he now has no-one to play I-Spy with, and even a peanut can't cheer him up. Misery sets in until he, too, is sold to the same owner as Bob, and the two guinea pigs are reunited in a touching final"
"interaction between them. The antagonist of this version is a fox, not a wolf. The pigs' houses are made either of mud, cabbage, or brick. Blacky, the third pig, rescues his brother and sister from the fox's den after the fox has been defeated. The most well-known version of the story is the award-winning 1933 ""Silly Symphony"" cartoon, which was produced by Walt Disney. The production cast the title characters as ""Fifer Pig"", ""Fiddler Pig"", and ""Practical Pig"". The first two are depicted as both frivolous and arrogant. The story has been somewhat softened. The first two pigs still get"
"Bill Barretta William Paul Barretta (born June 19, 1964) is an American puppeteer and producer. Barretta is the younger brother of the children's book author and illustrator Gene Barretta. He is a native of Yardley, Pennsylvania. Barretta attended St. Mary's Hall-Doane Academy in Burlington, New Jersey, eventually becoming a carpenter. He met Brian Henson while they were working at Sesame Place. Barretta has been performing with The Muppets since 1991, when he puppeteered the body of Sinclair family patriarch, Earl Sinclair on ""Dinosaurs"". He later developed several new characters on ""Muppets Tonight"", including Pepe the King Prawn, Johnny Fiama, Big"
"October 2010 for the Nintendo Wii console and Nintendo DS hand-held game system. Peppa Pig Peppa Pig is a British preschool animated television series directed and produced by Astley Baker Davies in association with Entertainment One, which originally aired on 31 May 2004. It went on a hiatus for just over two years before re-premiering on 14 February 2015. Four seasons have been aired, with a fifth airing. The series is shown in 180 territories including the US and UK. ""Peppa Pig"" is a children's television programme broadcasting on Channel 5 and Nick Jr. in the UK, Nickelodeon/Nick Jr. in"
"Harley Bird Harley Bird (born Harley Riley, 13 December 2001) is an English actress and voice-over artist. She is currently known as the third and current voice of Peppa Pig. Bird was born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester as Harley Riley. Bird lives in Tring, Hertfordshire with her parents, Gill and Craig Riley. Bird is the second eldest of four children and has two sisters, Taylor and Olivia and a brother called Rosco. She used to attend Tring Park School for the Performing Arts on their Tring Park Associates programme, before enrolling into the main school and she currently attends Pipers"
"tries to expose Allen's identity as a space alien. Starting with gigs on ""The Wild Thornberrys"", he voiced an assortment of animal characters, which would become one of his specialties. He voiced Pig George in the live action animal film ""My Brother the Pig"". Baker has also been involved with television shows for younger children including: ""Dora the Explorer"" where he provided animal sounds; ""Mickey Mouse Clubhouse"" where he voices Boo Boo Chicken; ""Curious George"" where he voices Gnocchi; ""My Friends Tigger & Pooh"" where he voices Buster the dog and ""Jake and the Neverland Pirates"" (airing on Disney Junior)"
"the sweet is sold under the name ""Fred Ferkel"". The Dutch variant are called ""Katja Biggetjes"", also not produced by Marks and Spencer but are identical to the British Percy Pig sweets. In France, a sweet very similar to the British Percy Pig, ""Petit Cochon"", was launched by the K. Boughton Company in November 2007. In Australia, supermarket Coles launched the sweet as 'Peggy pig and pals' in 2009. Marks and Spencer has developed Percy Pig into a brand in its own right. New Percy-themed lines have included Percy Pig socks, ties, toy cars, biscuit barrels, Advent calendars, bed linen,"
"Pearls and Pigs Helmiä ja sikoja () is a 2003 Finnish comedy film directed and written by Perttu Leppä, and starring Mikko Leppilampi and Laura Birn. When the Hirvonen brother's (Läde, Timo, Ruho and Poju) bootlegging father ends up in jail, his sons need money to pay his debts to local crooks. The brothers suddenly get a new family member when their stepsister, Saara, moves in with them. Soon they find out Saara has an outstanding singing voice and the boys come up with an idea to send her to a child star contest. To train the girl a former"
"cartoon The Adventures of Power Pig and Porker while his Other Brother Perky is spoilt and takes things for granted. Unlike the original puppet series, the show is set in a world of anthropomorphic animals, such as K.T., a cat who serves as the show organizer; Wilberforce, a turtle who works as the security guard; Vera, a fox who hosts a morning show; and Eric, a dog who serves as Vera's co-host. Each episode takes place in the PPCTV Studio. The show is produced by DQ Entertainment, method Films, Picture Production Company, Telegael and in association with Pinky and Perky"
"the ""1984"" television Super Bowl advert, filmed in 1983 to introduce the Apple Macintosh computer, Graham played the role of Big Brother. His other voice work includes the animated children's TV series ""Moomin"" and ""Dominion: Tank Police"". More recently, Graham provided the voices of Grandpa in ""Peppa Pig"" and Wise Old Elf in ""Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom"". He reprised the voice of Parker in ""Thunderbirds Are Go!"", the computer-animated remake of ""Thunderbirds"", which was broadcast early 2015 in the UK. In February 2013, Graham was interviewed by Paddy O'Connell for BBC Radio 2 about his role as one of"
"nose, which is only red when lit up. Michael Fry and T. Lewis have given Rudolph another brother in a series of ""Over the Hedge"" comic strips: an overweight, emotionally damaged reindeer named Ralph, the Infra-Red nosed Reindeer, who is referred to as Rudolph's older brother. Ralph's red nose is good for defrosting Santa's sleigh and warming up toast and waffles; he enviously complains about his brother Rudolph's publicity and his own anonymity. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, popularly known as ""Santa's ninth reindeer"", is a fabled reindeer created by Robert Lewis May. Rudolph is usually depicted"
"magazine. Papa Bear- Mama Bear's husband, and Baby Bear's father. Grandma- Goldilocks' grandmother, a member of the neighborhood watch. Often played by the same woman who plays Mom. Brother Pig- middle aged, though usually played by a youth, a candor character, and a peacemaker between his sisters. Big Sister Pig- 60-year-old pig, though usually played by a youth, bossy and slightly annoying, likes to annoy her little sister. Little Sister Pig- middle aged, though usually played by a youth, sarcastic and unenthusiastic about everything. Hansel- a whiny teenager, irritable and a little bit stupid. Gretel's older brother. Gretel- Hansel's younger"
"Pepper, a wisecracking skunk passionate about comedy; Minka, a bouncy spider monkey with a flair for painting and visual arts; Penny Ling, a sensitive giant panda interested in rhythmic gymnastics; Russell, a hedgehog who is often the self-appointed leader of his animal bunkmates; Sunil, a mongoose and magician hopeful; Vinnie, a clumsy gecko obsessed with dancing; and Zoe, a diva-like dog with a talent for singing. Other human characters include Mrs. Twombly, owner of the shop and Blythe's boss, and Youngmee Song, Sue Patterson, and Jasper Jones, Blythe's friends. Hasbro owns the rights of both Blythe and Littlest Pet Shop,"
"to unlock her Cake Fairy abilities. Chief Nicolas () The Mayor of the Cake Village, he always appears through a hot air balloon to greet Bibi and her friends. Crepe Gugu () A Female Orange Cream Puff dog, Crepe Gugu is the twin sister of Vanilla Gigi as well as Chacha's assistants. She usually behave nicely in front of Chacha though often the two argue sometimes. Usually the two always agrees on Chacha's ideas and always go for them. Vanilla Gigi () A Female Vanilla Cream Puff dog, Vanilla Gigi is the twin sister of Crepe Gugu as well as"
"artist and a talking gorilla. Sam's last name is a play on the word ""simian"" (""of or pertaining to an ape or monkey""). The series has been revived twice. The first was by Phil Foglio in the 1990s, where ""Angel and the Ape"" stuck true to its zany roots. In Phil Foglio's 1991 mini-series, Angel is revealed to be the half sister of Dumb Bunny, a member of the super-heroic group the Inferior Five, also created by Bridwell. Sam is changed, too; he is not only employed by ""DZ Comics"" as an artist, but is also the grandson of Gorilla"
"Aside from his best friend Bill Badger, some of the most enduring pals are an elephant (Edward Trunk), a mouse (Willie), Pong-Ping the Pekingese, Algy Pug (who actually pre-dates Rupert), Podgy Pig, Bingo the Brainy Pup, Freddie and Ferdy Fox, the identical twins Reggie and Rex Rabbit, and Ming the dragon. The kindly Wise Old Goat also lives in Nutwood, and helps Rupert in some of his adventures. One of the most unusual and evocative characters is Raggety, a woodland troll-creature made from twigs, who is often very grumpy and annoying. In the 2006 television revival of the series, Raggety"
"a small beanie-style Wibbly. Wibbly Pig is very similar to Arnold, the young pig friend of Inkpen's Kipper the Dog. It is possible that they represent the same character. Like Kipper, Wibbly Pig also exists in the form of a life-sized costumed character who can greet and interact with children at special events such as library story hours. Wibbly Pig has been developed as a British children's television series by Wish Films and 9 Story Media Group. The TV series was broadcast on CBeebies weekdays at 3.30pm (except Wednesdays) from Monday 7 September 2009. On 2 January 2012, it was"
"his sister-in-law (married to Peter) is Anne Marie DeLuise. His first leading role came in 2003, in ""BachelorMan"". He had a recurring role in ""3rd Rock from the Sun"" as Bug Pollone and was a regular performer on ""Jesse"" during its first season, playing Jesse's brother Darren. He also played a recurring role in ""Stargate SG-1"" as Pete Shanahan. He was also seen in a Purina commercial for Beneful dog food, and a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial. DeLuise is also known for voicing Coop on the short-lived action animated ""Megas XLR"" (later reprising his role for the Cartoon Network game"
"the baby, to no avail. Eventually, the mother returns and uses the book to discipline the baby — by spanking. Brother Brat Brother Brat (1944) is a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes theatrical cartoon short, starring Porky Pig and directed by Frank Tashlin. It runs for about seven minutes, and is in color with a mono sound mix. It is also one of the few cartoons where Porky wears pants. When a mother (voiced by Bea Benaderet impersonating Cass Daley) goes to work in a factory during World War II (see Rosie the Riveter), Porky Pig is hired to baby-sit. He"
"Best Toy Award for ""Where, Oh Where is Kipper's Bear?"". He received the Children's Book Award for the 1991 work ""Threadbear"". Kipper won a BAFTA for best animated children's film in 1998, and Kipper's A to Z won the silver medal in the 2001 Smarties Prize. Mick Inkpen Mick Inkpen is an English author and illustrator of children's books best known for his creations Kipper the Dog and Wibbly Pig. Inkpen was born in Romford, Essex, England in 1952, and educated at Royal Liberty School in Gidea Park. He is a friend of Nick Butterworth, who also grew up in"
"night alone with a camcorder in haunted houses around Wales. He has also co-written and presented ""Doug Strong's Special Places"", a factual comedy series for ITV Wales and ITV Central. John Sparkes John Sparkes (born 9 January 1954) is a Welsh comedian, actor and voice artist, who is more commonly known on Welsh television as Barry Welsh, in the award-winning (Best Light Entertainment, Welsh Baftas, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004) series ""Barry Welsh is Coming"". He also had major roles in ""Naked Video"", ""Absolutely"", ""Pub Quiz"", and ""Jeff Global's Global Probe"", and is the narrator of children's TV show ""Peppa Pig""."
"Pepé in a test pilot for the web series """". Pepe the King Prawn Pepé the King Prawn is a Muppet character created for ""Muppets Tonight"" and performed by Bill Barretta, originally as part of a vaudeville double act with Seymour the Elephant. Pepé is Spanish (his full name is Pepino Rodrigo Serrano Gonzales) and speaks with a heavy accent, punctuating his sentences with ""Okay?"" His character plays on many Latino stereotypes: he has a fiery temper (especially when referred to as a ""shrimp""), and thinks of himself as a lothario, often making suggestive remarks. Pepé is also a schemer,"
"written two stage plays: ""SOS"" and ""A Letter to Alicia and the New York City Government from a Man With a Bullet in His Head"". Young participated in the 1984 New York City Marathon. Burt Young Gerald Tommaso DeLouise (born April 30, 1940), better known by his stage name Burt Young, is an American actor, author and painter. He is best known for his role as Rocky Balboa's brother-in-law and best friend Paulie Pennino in the ""Rocky"" film series. He has also been praised for his roles in ""Chinatown"" (1974), ""The Gambler"" (1974), ""Convoy"" (1978), ""Uncle Joe Shannon"" (1978), ""Once"
"a brother named Leonard Wolf (performed by Jerry Nelson), who tells Elmo and Rosita that not all wolves are the same. In episode 4219, the Big Bad Wolf works in the hair-drying salon after telling Elmo and Telly Monster that he is no longer in the pig-chasing business. In episode 4266, the Big Bad Wolf huffs and puffs Slimey the Worm when he is unable to catch the Three Little Pigs not realizing the harm he is doing to Slimey. When he does realize this thanks to Alan, Big Bird. Mr. Snuffleupagus, and Oscar the Grouch, the Big Bad Wolf"
"appeared on the Sooty Show in an episode called ""Sweep's Family"". He has his mother and father, a twin brother Swoop, two cousins Swipe and Swap and another seven brothers in the litter (all of whom look exactly like him, except that they each wear different coloured collars to tell each other apart). However Swipe and Swap are stated to be Sweep's brothers in the Sooty Heights episode ""the Hounds of Music"". Sweep appeared in a music video dancing and squeaking along to Lady Gaga's ""Poker Face"". Sweep (puppet) Sweep is a British puppet and TV character popular in the"
"through his Twitter account called ""Year of the Orange Dinosaur"". During 2014, Bennett announced plans to release an animated short film titled ""Zoovie"". The film, starring Bennett, rapper Asher Roth, and ESPN personality Cari Champion, was aired during the Bears' Family Fest in 2015; Bennett himself provided the sketches and storyboards. He is also a children's author, and released his first book ""Hey A.J. It's Saturday"" in 2016 through his own company, The Imagination Agency. Bennett is the younger brother of Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Michael Bennett. He is also a friend of former Buffalo Bills tight end Kevin Everett."