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Ernest Penfold (voiced by Terry Scott) is a timid, bespectacled hamster, and Danger Mouse's reluctant assistant and sidekick. He is often mistaken for a mole; however, Brian Cosgrove has stated Penfold is supposed to be a hamster.
- What species is Penfold?
- Was Penfold a mole?
- What did Penfold call Danger Mouse?
- What is Danger Mouse's real name?
- What happened to Danger Mouse's eye?
- What is Danger Mouse's famous slogan?
- What was Baron Greenbacks pet called?
- What does Penfold say?
- What animal is Nero in Danger Mouse?
- Where was Danger Mouse made?
What species is Penfold?
Often mistaken for a mole (presumably on account of his spectacles), Penfold is actually a hamster. He is codenamed the Jigsaw because, at the first sign of danger, he falls to pieces.
Was Penfold a mole?
Penfold is a hamster, not a mole
Despite popular opinion, Danger Mouse creator Brian Cosgrove confirmed that Penfold is indeed a hamster.
What did Penfold call Danger Mouse?
Biography. Penfold is Danger Mouse's trusty assistant. He is called "The Jigsaw" because every time he is faced with a problem he goes to pieces. He is a anthropomorphised hamster who always wears glasses and a blue suit complete with a yellow tie with black stripes.
What is Danger Mouse's real name?
Alexander Armstrong and Kevin Eldon voice Danger Mouse and Penfold, Dave Lamb takes the role of the narrator, whilst Stephen Fry and Ed Gaughan take on the roles of Colonel K and Baron Greenback respectively.
What happened to Danger Mouse's eye?
He also wears a black eye-patch over his left eye but it is not revealed how - or if - he lost his eye. Although he is seen with two eyes in 'Custard' after being zapped by an alien, he is seen with only one in 'The Four Tasks of Danger Mouse'.
What is Danger Mouse's famous slogan?
Catchphrase: “No, Danger Mouse!”
What was Baron Greenbacks pet called?
Baron Greenback is a round toad, with a round face, broad shoulders, thin arms, and even thinner legs. He wears a beige suit and purple tie. His pet, Nero is considered higher than his hench-crow stiletto!
What does Penfold say?
The show, created by the Cosgrove Hall animation studios, originally ran on ITV and many viewers will recall Penfold's catchphrase “Crumbs DM” as well as the title music which featured the lines: “He's the greatest, he's fantastic, wherever there is danger he'll be there.”
What animal is Nero in Danger Mouse?
Nero is Baron Greenback's pet caterpillar. Its appearance is that of a very large fuzzy, white caterpillar.
Where was Danger Mouse made?
A plaque has been unveiled at the site of a Manchester animation studio where Danger Mouse and other well-loved cartoon characters were sketched. Cosgrove Hall Films, based in Chorlton, also created Count Duckula and an adaptation of Roald Dahl's the BFG.
