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Mr. Clumsy
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Mr. Clumsy is the twenty-eighth book in the Mr. Men series by Roger Hargreaves.
About Him[]
- Colour: Dark Green
- Shape: Oval
- Gender: Male
- Personality: Clownish, accident-prone, chaotic, turmoil, disastrous, clumsy, foolish, playful, exaggerated, uncoordinated, accidental, disorganized, jerkish, bumbling, confused, ineffectual, incompetent, kind, polite, friendly
- Hair: Messy black hair
- Family: Mr. Fussy (cousin)
- Friends: Little Miss Sunshine, Little Miss Tiny, Little Miss Busy, Little Miss Helpful, Mr. Bump, Mr. Lazy, Mr. Dizzy, Mr. Impossible, Mr. Rush, Mr. Silly, Mr. Perfect, Mr. Grumble (sometimes), Mr. Worry (sometimes).
- Rivals: Mr. Snooty, Mr. Daydream, Mr. Fussy, Mr. Worry, Little Miss Fun, Little Miss Star, Mr. Mean, Little Miss Splendid, Mr. Rude, Mr. Mayor, and some of the characters
- Species: Shaped human
- Features: Scruffy moustache, two untied brown shoes, messy hair, yellow nose
- Likes: Trying to get a job
- Dislikes: Getting hurt, messing things up and his own clumsiness
- Voice Actors: Arthur Lowe (1975-1978), Gordon Peters (Mr. Men and Little Miss), Neil Crone (US dub), Simcha Barbiro (Hebrew dub)
- Catchphrases: "Whoops" or "Oh no"
Story[]
Mr. Clumsy in the books
Mr. Clumsy's first front cover
Mr. Clumsy always breaks things or knocking things over. When he goes shopping, instead of taking one can, he knocks over the whole stack. On a farm, he falls into a puddle and goes home to take a bath. He falls into a linen basket. He falls out of a chair when he eats dinner. He has an accident before he goes to bed.
International publications & translations[]
Mr. Clumsy appears under the titles:
- Monsieur Maladroit (French)
- Unser Herr Tolpatsch (German, 1989)
- Mister Tölpel (German, 2014)
- Don Patoso (Castilian Spanish, 1988)
- Don Desastre (Castilian Spanish, 1999)
- Mr. Ganso (Chilean Spanish)
- Don Torpezas (Mexican Spanish)
- Meneertje Stuntel (Dutch, 1986)
- Meneertje Onhandig (Dutch, 1998)
- Ο Κύριος Αδέξιος (O Kýrios Adéxios) (Greek)
- Hr. Hovsa (Danish)
- Herr Kløne (Norwegian)
- Herra Klaufi (Icelandic)
- Pan Gapa (Polish)
- Bay Sakar (Turkish)
- 呆呆先生 (Dāi dāi Xiānshēng; Taiwan)
- 笨拙先生 (Bènzhuō Xiānshēng; China)
- 笨拙先生 (Ban⁶ zyut³ Sin¹ saang¹; Cantonese)
- ぶきようくん (Bukiyō-Kun; Japanese)
- 서툴러씨 (Seoturreo-ssi; Korean)
- คุณเฟอะฟะ (Kun Fəa-Fa; Thai)
- מר שלומיאל (Mar Shlumi'él; Hebrew, 1980)
- מר מגושם (Mar Megushám; Hebrew, 2000)
- آقا کوچولوی بی دست و پا (Bê-Dast va Pâ; Âqâ Kučulu-yePersian, Gohar Danesh)
- آقای شلخته (Âqâ-ye Šelaxte; Persian, Avae Andisheh)
- چلفتی خان (Čolofti-ye Xân; Persian, Ghadiyani)
Trivia[]
- His first appearance was in Mr. Fussy's book.
- Although he is said to come from Australia, in both the British and American dubs of Mr. Men and Little Miss, he's depicted with a British accent.
- He is slightly more round than Mr. Fussy.
- He doesn't interact much with Mr. Fussy outside Mr. Fussy's book.
- He likes to eat scrambled eggs.
- In the French version of Mr. Fussy's book he's from America.
List of characters[]
This is a list of Mr. Men, Little Miss and other special characters that appear in this book.
- Bank Manager
- Butcher
- Farmer
- Walter the Worm (cameo)
Title character's other appearances[]
Books[]
- Mr. Fussy (he appears in this book before his own)
- Mr. Perfect
- Little Miss Fun
- Little Miss Loud (cameo)
- Little Miss Brilliant
- Little Miss Fabulous (with pink hair and then perfect hair like Mr. Fussy)
- Little Miss Sparkle
- Little Miss Baby
- Little Miss Princess and the Very Special Party (mentioned)
- Little Miss Neat Cleans Up
- Little Miss Somersault Goes Bump
- Mr. Chatterbox's Parrot
- Mr. Men Little Miss: Quarantine Crisis
- Mr. Men - Adventure with Superheroes
- Little Miss Sunshine and the Three Bears
- Mr. Greedy's Guide to Food
- Mr. Messy's Guide to Student Life
- Little Miss Trouble's Guide to Men
- Mr. Small's Big Dream (cameo)
- Mr. Chatterbox's Parrot (cameo)
- Little Miss Helpful at the fair (cameo) (French only)
- Mr. Men: The Great British Tour
- Mr. Men in Scotland
- Mr. Men Little Miss - Adventure in Japan
- Mr. Silly Joins the Circus
- Mr. Men - Search and Find
- Mr. Men - Adventure in China
- Little Miss Neat Cleans Up
- Mr. Chatterbox's Words
- Mr. Men - Adventure in Space
- Mr. Men and Little Miss - Adventure with Knights
- Mr. Men Little Miss - Vets
- Mr. Men Little Miss - Winter Wonderland
- Mr. Men Little Miss: Busy Builders
- Mr. Men - Winter Sports
- Mr. Men and Little Miss Visit Provence
- Mr. Men and Little Miss Visit the Alps
- Mr. Men and Little Miss Visit the Loire Valley
- All Back to Front and Upside Down by Mr. Topsy-Turvy (mentioned)
TV[]
- Mr. Fussy (TV) (debut)
- Hurry Mr. Rush...autumn is coming! (TV)
- Mr. Uppity's big house (TV)
- Mr. Funny puts on a show (TV) (cameo)
- Mr. Strong: King of the Circus (TV) (cameo)
- Little Miss Sunshine Brings A Smile (TV) (voice only)
- Mr. Clumsy in the Brains and the Brawn (TV)
- Mr. Small's Big Dream (TV) (cameo) with no shoes)
- A Rival for Little Miss Somersault (TV)
- Little Miss Neat Sees Spots (TV)
- What a Mess, Little Miss Helpful! (cameo) (Delta VHS cover)
- Mr. Forgetful, the World's Best Actor! (TV) (cameo)(only his arms are shown)
- Mr. Clumsy, Head Butler! (TV)
- Mr. Impossible's Lesson (TV)
- Little Miss Chatterbox Finds her Calling (TV) (cameo)
- Little Miss Busy, Do It Yourself Teacher (TV)
- Mr. Lazy Takes an Afternoon Nap (TV (not named)
- Little Miss Wise's Day Out at the Fun Fair (TV) (cameo) (bald)
- Mr. Chatterbox and the Parrot (TV) (cameo)
- Mr. Noisy, the music man (Australian DVD cover only)
- Mr. Muddle Goes Skating (TV) (cameo) (bald)
- Little Miss Helpful Goes to the Fair (TV) (cameo) (with a yellow hat)
- Little Miss Trouble and the Magic Paint (TV) (cameo) (without a nose)
- Mr. Clever Flies His Kite (TV) (cameo)
- Happy Birthday Little Miss Scatterbrain (TV) (cameo)
- The Christmas Letter (TV) (cameo)
Mr. Men Little Miss / ミスタ一メン リトルミス[]
Counterparts[]
See Counterparts Wiki.
Gallery[]
See also[]
External links[]
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