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{{Infobox character
{{Infobox character
|image1= [[File:Muttley.png|300px]]
|image1= [[File:Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption1= Muttley in "[[See-Saw to Arkansas]]."
|caption1=  
|species= Dog
|species= Dog (mixed breed)
|gender= Male
|gender= Male
|affiliation= [[Dick Dastardly]]<br />[[Vulture Squadron]]
|team= [[Vulture Squadron]]
|affiliation= [[Dick Dastardly]]<br />[[Klunk]]<br />[[Zilly]]
|goals= Assisting Dick on cheating the Wacky Races<br />Catch [[Yankee Doodle Pigeon]]
|relatives= One cousin, [[Mumbly]]<br />One aunt, [[Mrs. Mumbly]]
|relatives= One cousin, [[Mumbly]]<br />One aunt, [[Mrs. Mumbly]]
|first= [[Wacky Races (1968 TV series)|WR]]: "[[See-Saw to Arkansas]]" ([[1968]])
|first= [[Wacky Races (1968 TV series)|WR]]: "[[See-Saw to Arkansas]]" ([[1968]])
|actor= [[Don Messick]] (1968–[[1991|91]], [[2020]])<br />[[Billy West]] ([[2006]], [[2017]]-2020)
|actor= [[Don Messick]] (1968–[[1991|91]], [[2020]])<br />[[Billy West]] ([[2006]], [[2008]], [[2017]]-2020)<br>[[Dana Snyder]] ([[2024]])
|image2= [[File:90s Muttley.png|300px]]
|image2= [[File:D&M Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption2= ''[[Fender Bender 500]]''
|caption2= ''[[Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines]]''
|image3= [[File:YY Muttley.png|300px]]
|image3= [[File:YTH Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption3= ''[[Wacky Races Forever]]''
|caption3= ''[[Yogi's Treasure Hunt]]''
|image4= [[File:WRF Muttley.png|300px]]
|image4= [[File:90s Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption4= ''[[Wacky Races Forever]]''
|caption4= ''[[Fender Bender 500]]''
|image5= [[File:SCOOB Muttley.png|300px]]
|image5= [[File:YY Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption5= ''[[SCOOB!]]''
|caption5= ''[[Yo, Yogi!]]''
|image6= [[File:WRF Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption6= ''[[Wacky Races Forever]]''
|image7= [[File:Peugeot Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption7= [[Peugeot]] commercial
|image8= [[File:WRL Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption8= ''[[Wacky Raceland]]''
|image9= [[File:WR 2017 Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption9= ''[[Wacky Races (2017 TV series)|Wacky Races]]''
|image10= [[File:D&M DC Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption10= ''[[Dastardly & Muttley (DC Comics)|Dastardly & Muttley]]''
|image11= [[File:SCOOB Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption11= ''[[Scoob! (film)|Scoob!]]''
|image12= [[File:JS Muttley.png|300px]]
|caption12= ''[[Jellystone!]]''
}}
}}
'''Muttley''' is the sidekick of [[Dick Dastardly]], a villainous cheater, who competes in the [[Wacky Races]] in the animated ''[[Wacky Races (1968 TV series)|Wacky Races]]'' TV series. His voice was originated by [[Don Messick]].
'''Muttley''' is a talking anthropomorphic dog and the secondary antagonist of the ''[[Wacky Races (franchise)|Wacky Races]]'' animated franchise. His voice was originated by [[Don Messick]].
 
In his [[Wacky Races (1968 TV series)|debut series]], Muttley is the sidekick of [[Dick Dastardly]], the driver of the [[Mean Machine]] (designated #00), and a villainous cheater who competes in the [[Wacky Races]]. The duo's usual strategy is to succeed by setting all kinds of traps for the other racers to trip on; but most of them end up backfiring and leave the two at a constant disadvantage. Muttley is most recognizable for his wheezing laugh, which usually happens at the expense of Dastardly's failings.


==Character description==
==Character description==
{{Stub}}
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===TV series===
===TV series===
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* ''[[Jellystone!]]''
* ''[[Jellystone!]]''
** 1.12 "[[Lady Danjjer: Is It Wrong to Long for Kabong?]] (mentioned)
** 1.12 "[[Lady Danjjer: Is It Wrong to Long for Kabong?]] (mentioned)
** 2.6 "[[LAFF Games]]"
</div>
</div>
===Movies===
===Movies===
* ''[[Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon]]'' (poster)
* ''[[The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound (film)|The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound]]'' (no lines)
* ''[[Top Cat Begins]]'' (drawing)
* ''[[Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon (film)|Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon]]'' (poster)
* ''[[SCOOB!]]''
* ''[[Top Cat Begins (film)|Top Cat Begins]]'' (drawing)
* ''[[Scoob! (film)|Scoob!]]''
* ''Space Jam: A New Legacy'' (no lines)
 
===Specials===
* ''[[Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration]]''


===Shorts===
===Shorts===
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** #2A "[[Hanna-Barbera Presents/Issue 2|Madcap Manhattan Motoring]]"
** #2A "[[Hanna-Barbera Presents/Issue 2|Madcap Manhattan Motoring]]"
** #2B "[[Hanna-Barbera Presents/Issue 2|Trekking to Tanzania]]"
** #2B "[[Hanna-Barbera Presents/Issue 2|Trekking to Tanzania]]"
** #7A "[[Hanna-Barbera Presents/Issue 7|Desert Victory]]"
** #7B "[[Hanna-Barbera Presents/Issue 7|The Jaded Japanese Jaunt!]]"
* ''[[Cartoon Network Presents]]''
* ''[[Cartoon Network Presents]]''
** #7A "[[Cartoon Network Presents/Issue 7|Drag Racing]]"
** #7A "[[Cartoon Network Presents/Issue 7|Drag Racing]]"
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** #44 [[Scooby-Doo! Team-Up/Issue 44|Just Plane Scared]]"
** #44 [[Scooby-Doo! Team-Up/Issue 44|Just Plane Scared]]"
</div>
</div>
===Books===
===Books===
*  
* ''[[The Official Guide: Penelope Pitstop]]''


===Video games===
===Video games===
*
* ''[[Wacky Races (2000 video game)|Wacky Races]]''
* ''[[Wacky Races: Crash & Dash (Wii)|Wacky Races: Crash & Dash]]'' (Wii)
* ''[[Wacky Races: Crash & Dash (DS)|Wacky Races: Crash & Dash]]'' (DS)


==Biography==
==Biography==
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===Stop the Pigeon, Stop the Pigeon, Stop the Pigeon===
===Stop the Pigeon, Stop the Pigeon, Stop the Pigeon===
===Funtastic Treasure Hunt===
===Funtastic Treasure Hunt===
[[File:Snooper, Muttley and Doggie Daddy's cameo.png|150px|thumb|left|Muttley's cameo.]]
===The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound===
===Yo, Yogi!===
===Yo, Yogi!===
As a puppy, Muttley does very little aside from simply snicker at Dickie's failures.
===Wacky Races: The Next Generation===
===Wacky Races: The Next Generation===
Years after the original races, Dick Dastardly and Muttley take part in new races, but this time work for [[Mr. Viceroy]], in some sinister plot that was never revealed because the series only existed as a five minute pilot pitch.<ref>''[[Wacky Races Forever]]'' ([[2006]]).</ref>
===New York Love===
===New York Love===
A dumpster in [[New York City]] has a design of his face laughing and wearing a crown.<ref>''[[Top Cat Begins]]'' (2015).</ref>
A dumpster in [[New York City]] has a design of his face laughing and wearing a crown.<ref>''[[Top Cat Begins (film)|Top Cat Begins]]'' ([[2015]]).</ref>


===Wacky Reboot===
===Wacky Reboot===
===SCOOB!===
===SCOOB!===
===Everyone's Back in Jellystone!===
In the episode "[[Lady Danjjer: Is It Wrong to Long for Kabong?]]," [[Loopy De Loop|Loopy]] mentions her first kiss was with Muttley and apparently he was a bad kisser.
===Muttley Sells Out===
===Muttley Sells Out===
In the ''Duck Dodgers'' episode "M.M.O.R.P.D", Duck Dodgers briefly turns into Muttley. He even does his laugh.
[[File:Dick cheers Evil Wizard.png|thumb|150px|Evil Wizard's biggest fans.]]
In the ''Duck Dodgers'' episode "M.M.O.R.P.D.," Duck Dodgers briefly turns into Muttley. He even does his laugh.


In the ''Uncle Grandpa'' episode "Uncle Grandpa Retires," Dastardly and Muttley are watching the race go by.
In the ''Uncle Grandpa'' episode "Uncle Grandpa Retires," Dastardly and Muttley are watching the race go by, with Dastardly rooting for Evil Wizard, and Muttley snickers.


===Muttley in the Funny Books===
===Muttley in the Funny Books===
====Marvel's Laff-A-Lympics====
====Marvel's Laff-A-Lympics====
====Everyone's Back In Jellystone====
In the episode "Lady Danjjer: Is It Wrong to Long for Kabong?," [[Loopy De Loop|Loopy]] mentions her first kiss was with Muttley and apparently he was a bad kisser.
====Dick Tricks the Scooby Gang====
====Dick Tricks the Scooby Gang====
====Mad Muttley====
====Mad Muttley====
==Development==
==Development==
The original model sheets for Muttley had his name as both Muttley and '''Sniffer'''.
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Main|Muttley/Gallery}}
{{Main|Muttley/Gallery}}


==In popular culture==
==In popular culture==
* In the ''[[Family Guy]]'' episode "April in Quahog," Peter isn't having a good time at jury duty, making a joke about the vending machines being out of order, too, which makes Brian snicker like Muttley, while also wearing an aviator cap and scarf, as Muttley did in ''Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines''.
* In the ''South Park'' episode "Handicar," Dastardly, alongside Muttley, attempts to cheat the race by cutting down trees to block the other racers. It doesn't work and their car ended up being hijacked by Nathan and Mimsy. The duo later appears in "South ParQ Vaccination Special" celebrating the end of the pandemic.
* In the ''South Park'' episode "Handicar," Dastardly, alongside Muttley, attempts to cheat the race by cutting down trees to block the other racers. It doesn't work and their car ended up being hijacked by Nathan and Mimsy. The duo later appears in "South ParQ Vaccination Special" celebrating the end of the pandemic.
* In the Japanese manga "Super Mario 4 Koma Manga Theater", Dastardly and Muttley are seen in the background of a panel.
* In the Japanese manga ''Super Mario 4 Koma Manga Theater'', Dastardly and Muttley are seen in the background of a panel.
<gallery>
Brian snickers.png|
</gallery>
 
==Behind the scenes==
* In the ''Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines'' episode "[[Sappy Birthday (Dastardly & Muttley)|Sappy Birthday]]," his birthday is revealed to be on [[April 16]].


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:DC Comics]]
[[Category:DC Comics]]
[[Category:Dogs]]
[[Category:Dogs]]
[[Category:Fender Bender racers]]
[[Category:Flintstones (franchise)]]
[[Category:Flintstones characters]]
[[Category:Flintstones characters]]
[[Category:Flintstones]]
[[Category:Gold Key Comics]]
[[Category:Gold Key Comics]]
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]

Revision as of 04:28, 23 March 2024

Muttley
Muttley.png
Species Dog (mixed breed)
Gender Male
Member of Vulture Squadron
Affiliation Dick Dastardly
Klunk
Zilly
Goals Assisting Dick on cheating the Wacky Races
Catch Yankee Doodle Pigeon
Other relative(s) One cousin, Mumbly
One aunt, Mrs. Mumbly
First appearance WR: "See-Saw to Arkansas" (1968)
Played by Don Messick (1968–91, 2020)
Billy West (2006, 2008, 2017-2020)
Dana Snyder (2024)
File:D&M Muttley.png
Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines
File:YTH Muttley.png
Yogi's Treasure Hunt
90s Muttley.png
Fender Bender 500
YY Muttley.png
Yo, Yogi!
WRF Muttley.png
Wacky Races Forever
Peugeot Muttley.png
Peugeot commercial
File:WRL Muttley.png
Wacky Raceland
File:WR 2017 Muttley.png
Wacky Races
File:D&M DC Muttley.png
Dastardly & Muttley
SCOOB Muttley.png
Scoob!
JS Muttley.png
Jellystone!

Muttley is a talking anthropomorphic dog and the secondary antagonist of the Wacky Races animated franchise. His voice was originated by Don Messick.

In his debut series, Muttley is the sidekick of Dick Dastardly, the driver of the Mean Machine (designated #00), and a villainous cheater who competes in the Wacky Races. The duo's usual strategy is to succeed by setting all kinds of traps for the other racers to trip on; but most of them end up backfiring and leave the two at a constant disadvantage. Muttley is most recognizable for his wheezing laugh, which usually happens at the expense of Dastardly's failings.

Character description

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Appearances

TV series

Movies

Specials

Shorts

Comics

Books

Video games

Biography

And They're Off!

Stop the Pigeon, Stop the Pigeon, Stop the Pigeon

Funtastic Treasure Hunt

Muttley's cameo.

The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound

Yo, Yogi!

As a puppy, Muttley does very little aside from simply snicker at Dickie's failures.

Wacky Races: The Next Generation

Years after the original races, Dick Dastardly and Muttley take part in new races, but this time work for Mr. Viceroy, in some sinister plot that was never revealed because the series only existed as a five minute pilot pitch.[1]

New York Love

A dumpster in New York City has a design of his face laughing and wearing a crown.[2]

Wacky Reboot

SCOOB!

Everyone's Back in Jellystone!

In the episode "Lady Danjjer: Is It Wrong to Long for Kabong?," Loopy mentions her first kiss was with Muttley and apparently he was a bad kisser.

Muttley Sells Out

Evil Wizard's biggest fans.

In the Duck Dodgers episode "M.M.O.R.P.D.," Duck Dodgers briefly turns into Muttley. He even does his laugh.

In the Uncle Grandpa episode "Uncle Grandpa Retires," Dastardly and Muttley are watching the race go by, with Dastardly rooting for Evil Wizard, and Muttley snickers.

Muttley in the Funny Books

Marvel's Laff-A-Lympics

Dick Tricks the Scooby Gang

Mad Muttley

Development

The original model sheets for Muttley had his name as both Muttley and Sniffer.

Gallery

Main article: Muttley/Gallery

In popular culture

  • In the Family Guy episode "April in Quahog," Peter isn't having a good time at jury duty, making a joke about the vending machines being out of order, too, which makes Brian snicker like Muttley, while also wearing an aviator cap and scarf, as Muttley did in Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines.
  • In the South Park episode "Handicar," Dastardly, alongside Muttley, attempts to cheat the race by cutting down trees to block the other racers. It doesn't work and their car ended up being hijacked by Nathan and Mimsy. The duo later appears in "South ParQ Vaccination Special" celebrating the end of the pandemic.
  • In the Japanese manga Super Mario 4 Koma Manga Theater, Dastardly and Muttley are seen in the background of a panel.
  • Brian snickers.png

Behind the scenes

  • In the Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines episode "Sappy Birthday," his birthday is revealed to be on April 16.

References

  1. ^ Wacky Races Forever (2006).
  2. ^ Top Cat Begins (2015).
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