Mr. Dinkley

Mr. Dinkley
Species	Human
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Scooby-Doo Detective Agency in A Pup Named Scooby-Doo Sophie in Velma
Occupation	Museum owner in Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Campaign manager in Scooby Apocalypse Lawyer in Velma
Works for	Crystal Cove Spook Museum in Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Other relative(s)	Daughter-in-law, Daisy Dinkley, in Scooby Apocalypse Son-in-law, Shaggy Rogers, in Scooby Apocalypse
Marital status	Husband to Mrs. Dinkley Live partner of Sophie in Velma
Son(s)	Hugo, Cheeves, Quentin, and Rufus in Scooby Apocalypse
Daughter(s)	Velma Madelyn in Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
Grandchildren	One grandson, Frederick Rogers-Dinkley, in Scooby Apocalypse
First appearance	APNSD: "The Computer Walks Among Us" (1989)
Played by	Frank Welker (1989) Kevin Dunn (2010-11) Russell Peters (2023)
File:SDMI Dale Dinkley.png Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
File:SA Dale Dinkley.png Scooby Apocalypse
Velma

Mr. Dinkley is the father of Velma Dinkley, and a supporting character in the Scooby-Doo animated franchise. His voice was originated by Frank Welker.

Appearances

TV series

• A Pup Named Scooby-Doo
  • 2.6 "The Computer Walks Among Us"
• Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
  • 1.1 "Beware the Beast from Below"
  • 1.6 "The Legend of Alice May" (no lines)
  • 1.26 "All Fear the Freak"
  • 2.24 "Gates of Gloom" (no lines)
• Velma
  • 1.1 "Velma"
  • 1.2 "The Candy Man"
  • 1.3 "Velma Kai"
  • 1.4 "Velma Makes a List"
  • 1.5 "Marching Band Sleepover"
  • 1.6 "The Sins of the Fathers and Some of the Mothers"
  • 1.7 "Fog Fest"
  • 1.9 "Family (Wo)man"
  • 1.10 "The Brains of the Operation"

Movies

• Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy (photo)

Specials

• Those Meddling Kids: 25 Hours of Doo
  • Case Five: "Velma, That Meddling Brain" (photo)

Comics

• Scooby-Doo
  • Issue #127B: "The Football Fiend"
• Scooby Apocalypse
  • Issue #6: "The Secret Life of Velma Dinkley"
  • Issue #11A: "View from the Tower" (mentioned)
  • Issue #20A: "A Scooby-Doo Christmas" (mentioned)
  • Issue #34A: "The Thing Who Would Be King!" (no lines)

Books

• Daphne and Velma
  • #1 The Vanishing Girl

Behind the scenes

• So far, Mr. Dinkley has been given two different first names:
  • In the Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated TV series, the Scooby Apocalypse comic, and the Daphne and Velma book series, he was called Dale.
  • In Velma, he was called Aman.