George Burns (Chimpanzee) is a minor character on Tiny Toon Adventures. He made a couple of cameos in the Henny Youngman Day episode segment, Lame Joke and the episode, Washingtoon. He is voiced by Maurice LaMarche.
Appearance[]
George Burns (Chimpanzee) is shown to be an old anthropomorphic chimp with white hair, wearing a navy blue suit (a black suit in Washingtoon) with a yellow shirt, a red tie, and glasses. He is also seen holding a cigarette.
History[]
He first makes a cameo appearance in Lame Joke where Henny Youngman, acting as a doctor, tells Buster that his joke died and he told him that the delivery stinks and that he told the joke wrong. He later makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in Washingtoon where he and Henny were carrying Calamity Coyote on a strecher after he slipped on one banana peel and got knocked out from it.
Trivia[]
- George Burns (Chimpanzee) is obviously a parody of the late George Burns, who was known for his trademark arched eyebrow and cigar smoke punctuation.
- The closing of Burns' series The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show is parodied by Buster and Babs in one of the taglines.