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When [[Chief Wiggum]] dealt with a report from a person that reported liquor store robbery with an officer down he said ironically to the person "sure", and I'm Edward G. Robinson and hung up the phone.<ref>"[[Bart Gets an Elephant]]"</ref> | When [[Chief Wiggum]] dealt with a report from a person that reported liquor store robbery with an officer down he said ironically to the person "sure", and I'm Edward G. Robinson and hung up the phone.<ref>"[[Bart Gets an Elephant]]"</ref> | ||
| − | + | During the lawsuit between [[Chester J. Lampwick]] and [[Itchy & Scratchy Studios]], [[Roger Meyers Jr.]] argued that animation was built on plagiarism and mentioned various entertainers and characters as examples, including [[Huckleberry Hound]], [[Chief Wiggum]], [[Yogi Bear]], [[Andy Griffith]], Edward G. Robinson, and [[Art Carney]].<ref>"[[The Day the Violence Died]]"</ref> | |
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| + | He appears in the Itchy & Scratchy short, "[[Dogday Hellody of 1933]]" where he shot a dog held on trial with his submachine gun, as the jury of [[Scratchy]]s didn't have time to deliberate and decided instantly to sentence him to death.<ref>"[[How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?]]"</ref> | ||
== Non-canon == | == Non-canon == | ||
{{Noncanon}} | {{Noncanon}} | ||
| − | When [[Homer]] was killing celebrities, they came down from | + | When [[Homer]] was killing celebrities, they came down from Celebrity Heaven and Edward G. Robinson said to [[Chief Wiggum]] "You ripped me off, see?" Chief Wiggum replied with "No, I didn't, see?" Edward than said "You're gonna pay for what you done, see?" and than shot Chief Wiggum in the stomach. Wiggum than said "I always thought I'd die of {{W|hepatitis}} [short silence], C?".<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror XIX]]"</ref> |
== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
| − | *Chief Wiggum's | + | *Chief Wiggum's voice is [[Hank Azaria]] doing an Edward G. Robinson impression. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*{{ep|Bart Gets an Elephant|(mentioned)}} | *{{ep|Bart Gets an Elephant|(mentioned)}} | ||
| − | *{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XIX}} | + | *{{ep|The Day the Violence Died|(mentioned)}} |
| + | *{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XIX||(How to Get Ahead in Dead-Vertising)}} | ||
| + | *{{ep|Chief of Hearts}} | ||
| + | *{{ep|How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Simpsons characters}} | {{Simpsons characters}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Robinson, Edward G.}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Robinson, Edward G.}} | ||
[[Category:Adults]] | [[Category:Adults]] | ||
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[[Category:Non-canon characters]] | [[Category:Non-canon characters]] | ||
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[[Category:Characters voiced by Hank Azaria]] | [[Category:Characters voiced by Hank Azaria]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:26, August 31, 2026
Edward G. Robinson
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Character Information
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Edward G. Robinson was a Romanian-born American actor.
History[edit]
When Chief Wiggum dealt with a report from a person that reported liquor store robbery with an officer down he said ironically to the person "sure", and I'm Edward G. Robinson and hung up the phone.[1]
During the lawsuit between Chester J. Lampwick and Itchy & Scratchy Studios, Roger Meyers Jr. argued that animation was built on plagiarism and mentioned various entertainers and characters as examples, including Huckleberry Hound, Chief Wiggum, Yogi Bear, Andy Griffith, Edward G. Robinson, and Art Carney.[2]
He appears in the Itchy & Scratchy short, "Dogday Hellody of 1933" where he shot a dog held on trial with his submachine gun, as the jury of Scratchys didn't have time to deliberate and decided instantly to sentence him to death.[3]
Non-canon[edit]
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When Homer was killing celebrities, they came down from Celebrity Heaven and Edward G. Robinson said to Chief Wiggum "You ripped me off, see?" Chief Wiggum replied with "No, I didn't, see?" Edward than said "You're gonna pay for what you done, see?" and than shot Chief Wiggum in the stomach. Wiggum than said "I always thought I'd die of hepatitis [short silence], C?".[4]
Behind the Laughter[edit]
- Chief Wiggum's voice is Hank Azaria doing an Edward G. Robinson impression.
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Bart Gets an Elephant" (mentioned)
Episode – "The Day the Violence Died" (mentioned)
THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XIX"
Episode – "Chief of Hearts"
Episode – "How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?"
References[edit]
External links[edit]
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