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Rupert Bear is a considerate, smart, resourceful, brave, trusty, good-spirited bear who is extremely popular with all the residents in Nutwood. On occasion, he breaks the fourth wall in addressing his observations and making comments to the viewer. Mr. Bear is Rupert's father. He is much more clumsy and forgetful compared to Rupert.
Rupert Bear is recognisable in his red jumper and yellow checked trousers and scarf. Unlike most modern comic strips, Rupert Bear has always been produced in the original form of strip with illustrations accompanying text, called "text comics", as opposed to text being incorporated directly into the art; for example, within speech balloons.
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 11 Lionheart: Universal Pictures: Sheldon Lettich (director/screenplay); S.N. Warren, Jean-Claude Van Damme (screenplay); Jean-Claude Van Damme, Harrison Page, Deborah Rennard, Brian Thompson, Lisa Pelikan, Ashley Johnson, Ash Adams, Voyo Goric, Michel Qissi, Tony Halme, Clement von Franckenstein, Abdel Qissi
In spite of small screen success via multiple TV shows, Rupert is yet to make his big screen debut. Though some 35 years ago, a Beatle came close.
When Rupert and Pong Ping journey to China, the Emperor's pet dragon becomes jealous of Pong Ping and has him kidnapped by a ferocious fire-breathing relative. Rupert rescues Pong Ping, and seals the friendship between the Emperor and his pet dragon. Main villains: The Emperor's Pet Dragon (formerly) and the Great Dragon (currently)
Rupert dismisses Elaine's concerns and secretly offers Eddie a large sum to kill George. During a hunting trip, Rupert eavesdrops on Eddie and George through a remote device. Instead of hunting, George warns animals to flee, but the pair are soon confronted by a bear. Panicked, Eddie fires his gun, seemingly killing George.
The making of Rupert and the Frog Song began in 1981 and ended in 1983. The film was released theatrically as an accompaniment to McCartney's film Give My Regards to Broad Street . Unlike the poorly received feature film, this short was highly acclaimed, winning a BAFTA award.
Adam Sandler, now 58, joined the cast in 1991 and created many memorable characters, including Opera Man, Canteen Boy, and Cajun Man. He also introduced the immediate holiday hit "The Hanukkah Song."