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According to creator Matt Groening, the show adopted the concept of a large supporting cast from the Canadian sketch comedy show Second City Television. [1] The main episode characters, the Simpson family, are listed first; all other characters are listed in alphabetical order. Only main, supporting, and recurring characters are listed.
Hank Azaria has been a part of the Simpsons regular voice cast since the second season. Harry Shearer was the most recent principal cast member to win an Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance. Marcia Wallace appeared regularly as Edna Krabappel until her death in 2013. Kelsey Grammer voices Sideshow Bob.
Matthew Abram Groening (/ ˈ ɡ r eɪ n ɪ ŋ / GRAY-ning; born February 15, 1954) is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator.He is best known as the creator of the television series The Simpsons (1989–present), Futurama (1999–2003, 2008–2013, 2023–present), [1] and Disenchantment (2018–2023), and the comic strip Life in Hell (1977–2012).
According to the creator of The Simpsons, Matt Groening, the show adopted the concept of a large supporting cast from the Canadian sketch comedy series Second City Television. [ 1 ] This article features the recurring characters from the series outside of the five main characters ( Homer , Marge , Bart , Lisa and Maggie Simpson ).
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening, James L. Brooks and Sam Simon for the Fox Broadcasting Company. [1] [2] [3] It is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie.
Mayor Joseph Fitzgerald O'Malley Fitzpatrick O'Donnell "the Edge"/"Joe" Quimby, [1] [2] nicknamed "Diamond Joe", [3] is a recurring character from the animated sitcom television series The Simpsons. He is voiced by Dan Castellaneta , and first appeared in the episode " Bart Gets an 'F' " .
Daniel Louis Castellaneta (/ ˌ k æ s t ə l ə ˈ n ɛ t ə / KAST-ə-lə-NET-ə; born October 29, 1957) [1] is an American actor and writer. He is best known for voicing Homer Simpson on the animated series The Simpsons (as well as other characters on the show such as Grampa Simpson, Krusty the Clown, Groundskeeper Willie, Mayor Quimby, Sideshow Mel, Mr. Teeny, Santa's Little Helper, Itchy ...
Peter Linz (born June 28, 1967) [1] is an American puppeteer and voice actor. [2] Known for his work with the Muppets, Linz's most prominent role is performing for the character Walter who was introduced in the 2011 feature film The Muppets.