JIMINY CRICKET
Updated 05-May-2020.
Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about JIMINY CRICKET!
New Fantasia, Jiminy Cricket, Cheshire Cat & Seven Dwarfs Animated Projects Rumored For Disney+ | What’s On Disney Plus: Disney is once again taking a trip into its vault for some new content for Disney+, as HN Entertainment has reported that some new animated projects are in development for the new streaming platform.
Joe Ochman on Twitter: “I’m thrilled and grateful to voice Jiminy Cricket in @Disney & @SquareEnix’s @KingdomHearts 2.5 Remix. Released today. A dream come true.”
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Jiminy Cricket is the Walt Disney version of the Talking Cricket . he is a fictional character created by italian writer Carlo Collodi for his children’s book The Adventures of Pinocchio . he was originally performed by singer Cliff Edwards, who voiced the character for Disney through the 1960s . after Edwards’ death, Clarence Nash voiced him for a brief period of time until 1973 . Carroll played the role for 37 years, until his death in 2010 . actor Phil Snyder next voiced Jiminy for the Kingdom Hearts video game series . in 2014, Snyder announced his retirement from voice acting to concentrate on career teaching in the italian dub of the Disney adaptation, Jiminy Cricket was voiced by Carlo Romano . in french he is voice by Roger Carel, who is also the voice of Asterix . the character hosted a minuscule version of him can be spotted on the It’s a Small World ride in Disneyland California . in the I’m No Fool series, he advised children how to steer clear of dangerous traffic in the 1950s, Jiminy Cricket sang two related songs related to safety . on Disneyland Records, he sang the yuletide song “Kris, Kris Kringle (With A Tingle-In Jiminy made a brief cameo in who Framed Roger Rabbit . he says he “fashioned these memories” himself . two of them were Bongo and The Littlest Outlaw . he also made children’s records simply as Cliff Edwards, including “Old MacDonald Had a Farm” he is featured on the covers of Four Color # 701, 795, 897 and 989 in Kingdom Hearts II, he only appears in one cutscene . he is transported into the Data world halfway through the game . as it is a dream, those who are no longer in their world appear, either via in the english releases he is voiced by Eddie Carroll for Kingdom Hearts . in the Japanese version he was voiced in Kaneta Kimotsuki until his death in 2016 . he returned in Kingdom the series adds additional backstory for the character . he is eventually turned into the ethical cricket from previous portrayals by the Blue Fairy . Cricket and the blue fairy host the Wishes: a Magical Gather