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Jerome A. Mouse, better known simply as Jerry, and alternatively known as Gerald Jinx Mouse, is one of the two main protagonists (alongside Tom Cat) of the Tom and Jerry franchise.
He is a brown anthropomorphic house mouse, and Tom's arch-rival and sometimes best friend.
Portrayals
During the years of development of the Tom and Jerry cartoon, numerous voice-actors voiced Jerry the Mouse:
- The late William Hanna (1940–1958)
- The late Sara Berner (1943–1945)
- The late Paul Frees (1951, 1956)
- The late Daws Butler (1957)
- The late Gene Deitch (1961–1962)
- The late Mel Blanc (1963–1967)
- The late June Foray (1965–1967)
- The late Chuck Jones (1965–1967)
- The late Abe Levitow (1966–1967)
- The late John Stephenson (1975)
- The late Lou Scheimer (1980)
- Frank Welker (1990–2002)
- The late Dana Hill (1992 film)
- Spike Brandt (2005–present)
- Sam Vincent (2006–2008)
- Rich Danhakl (2014–present)
- Janice Kawaye
- Stephanie Nadolny (2018–present)
- André Sogliuzzo (2021)
- Eric Bauza (MultiVersus)
Personality
Jerry is innocent, friendly, cute, and loving. He shows respect in front of Tom and some of his other friends.
History
Tom & Jerry cartoons
Jerry appeared in the first episode of Tom and Jerry where he is unnamed in the short, but was known as "Jinx".
However, in the second Tom and Jerry episode "A Midnight Snack", his name was eventually "Jerry" instead. He usually wins throughout the series, but sometimes he gets outsmarted and Tom wins.
In the episode "The Milky Waif", he beats up Tom when he hurts Nibbles.
Anchors Away and Dangerous When Wet
Anchors Away
Jerry appeared as a ruler of a kingdom and he believes that he lacks talent. Gene Kelly persuades the mouse into performing a song-and-dance number with him. However, Tom briefly appears as Jerry's butler.
Dangerous When Wet
In the film, Tom and Jerry done an underwater ballet with Katie Higgins.
The Tom & Jerry Show (1975)
Tom & Jerry Kids
Jerry wears a red bow tie and is a baby version. He appeared with Tom, who also is a toddler version of himself.
Movies
Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Jerry helps Tom reunite Robyn Starling with her long-lost father, showing some of his good.
Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring
Jerry is a very naughty little mouse who causes all sorts of trouble for Tom (who is assigned by his young wizard owner, Chip, to watch over the magic ring) when the magic ring gets stuck on his head.
Tom and Jerry: Blast Off to Mars
Tom and Jerry: The Fast and The Furry
Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers
Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale
Jerry wishes for a chance to dance in a ballet on Christmas Eve and gets whisked away into a magical enchanted holiday kingdom where he is welcomed with a nice Christmas dinner by the toys, as well as he dances with a music box ballerina, but his welcoming feast gets rudely interrupted by a gang of alley cats, lead by Tom Cat who played as the captain of the guards for the King of the Cats.
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
Jerry has a crush on Miss Red.
Tom and Jerry and The Wizard of Oz
Jerry and Tom lived in Kansas with Dorothy Gale.
Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse
Jerry played as Robin Hood's little sidekick and messenger mouse.
Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure
Jerry and Tom lived with Jack and his mother at a storybook-themed amusement park.
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
Jerry and Tom portrayed as childhood friends or frenemies, as they growing up with Athena who raises them at her home for unwanted animals.
Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
Jerry and Tom are on a vacation when they meet Johnny Quest.
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
Jerry, Tom, Toto and Dorothy comes back to Oz when the evil Gnome King takes over the land.
Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Jerry and Tom accompany Charlie Bucket and Grandpa Joe around Willy Wonka's chocolate factory.
Tom and Jerry (2021)
Jerry and Tom wants a place to stay, but eventually arriving at a hotel. They work together to save a wedding after they accidentally ruined.
Heroic Acts
- He rescues little animal friends from being eaten(usually by Tom)
- In "Professor Tom", he helps make a kitten named Topsy become friendly, whereas Tom is the opposite. He tried to make Topsy chase Jerry, which wouldn’t happen unless Tom gave a command, up to that moment where Tom had the hand ready for the mouse.
- In "Triplet Trouble", he teamed up with Tom to stop the devilish kittens name Fluff Muff and Puff from tormenting the house.
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