This section is for minor characters who appear in Pingu and Pingu in the City, listed in alphabetical order. They were all voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi, David Sant, the late, Marcello Magni, and Fumiya Tanaka.
The Angry Penguin[]
The Angry Penguin is a character that only appeared in Pingu's Admirer. He got angry when Pingu accidentally threw a snowball through his window which caused Pingu and Pingi to hide in a barrel. He is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
Appearances[]
Season 2[]
The Baker[]
The Baker is one of Pingu's family's neighbours who works at Mother Peng-Pride's Bakery. He looks very similar to Pingu's Father but with a smaller beak. He is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
Appearances[]
Season 2[]
- Pingu and the Strangers (cameo)
Season 3[]
- Pingu's Trick, Pingu and the Mother Bird (cameo), Pingu Takes Revenge, Pingu Wins First Prize, Pingu and the Baker
Season 4[]
- Pingu and the Big Fish (cameo), Pingu the Baker
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Cactus Seller[]
The Cactus Seller is a penguin who owns the Cactus stall. He only appeared in Pingu and the Toy Shop.
Appearances[]
Season 6[]
The Disabled Penguin[]
The Disabled Penguin is a young penguin who cannot walk and uses a wheelchair as a result.
She only appeared in Pingu and the Game of Fish.
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The Candy Seller[]
The Candy Seller only appeared in Pingu Gets Carried Away.
The Doorbell Seller[]
The Doorbell Seller is a character that only appeared in the Season 5 episode, Pingu and the Doorbell. He works at the Doorbell store and replaced Pingu's Doorbell when it broke.
The Famous Artist[]
The Famous Artist is best known for carving the mayor's statue and painting some of the South Pole's most well-known portraits. He once also judged an ice sculpture competition.
Appearances[]
Season 5[]
- Pingu's Ice Sculpture (debut)
Season 6[]
Gallery[]
Giant Squid[]
The Giant Squid is a character that has been introduced in Pingu in the City.
Appearances[]
Pingu in the City[]
- Season 2 - A Mysterious Helper.
The Gum Wrappers Seller[]
The Gum Wrappers Seller is a character who only appeared in Pingu and the Litter. He sold his snacks to Pingu, Pingg, Pingi and Pingo.
Appearances[]
Gallery[]
Hat Seller[]
The Hat Seller is the character who sells hats. He first appeared in Mother's New Hat.
Appearances[]
Season 6[]
The Macaroni Penguins[]
The Macaroni Penguins are characters that appeared in Pingu and Pingu in the City.
The Mayor[]
The Mayor is a penguin who is the head of Antarctica. He only appeared in Pingu and the Paint.
Appearances[]
Season 6[]
Miss Pengan-Decker[]
Miss Pengan-Decker runs a hardware shop. She only appeared in Pingu and the Barrel Organ.
Mother Peng-Pride[]
Mother Peng-Pride is the owner of The Bakery. She first appeared in Pingu and the Barrel Organ.
Appearances[]
She also appeared in Fun! Fun! Pingu and Pingu's Wonderful Carnival!.
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Mrs. McGreedy[]
Mrs. McGreedy is one of Pingu's neighbours with her daughters.
Appearances[]
Season 1 []
Season 2[]
Mr. Penga-Brass[]
Mr. Penga-Brass is a penguin who only appears in Pingu Delivers the Mail. He appears when Pingu's Father gives him a letter regarding some sad news about his relative's death, he starts to get tears in his eyes, causing Pingu to be upset, but his father comforts him.
Not much is known about him, so it's hard to tell what his personality is.
Trivia[]
- He was only named in the The Adventures of Pingu, and in said audio cassette, it is stated that his deceased family member has allowed him to inherit his iceberg. The black outline on the letter confirming this news indicates that the late relative was at war/overseas at the time, as this was process for such letters dating back to the nineteenth century. The fact of his relative's passing is further indicated in the new version due to the addition of a somber horn piece playing over the scene when the letter is visible.
- In the original version of Pingu Delivers the Mail, he has no dialogue, in the redubbed version, he has a few moaning sounds added in.
Mr. Penganaide[]
Mr. Penganaide is an obese penguin which owns The Bar. He first appeared in Pingu and the Barrel Organ. He is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
Appearances[]
Season 1[]
He also appeared in Fun! Fun! Pingu and Pingu's Wonderful Carnival!.
Mr. Pengatel[]
Mr. Pengatel is a fishmonger. He once gave some fish to Pingu when he played Mr. Peng-Hoven's barrel organ outside his shop. He is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
Appearances[]
Season 1[]
Season 2[]
Season 6[]
Mr. Pengelope[]
Mr. Pengelope is in charge of The Post Office. He organises the mail for Pingu's Father to take out on his post rounds.
Appearances[]
Season 1[]
Season 2[]
Season 5[]
Season 6[]
Trivia[]
- In the Poland his name is Mr. Penglope.
- A rare photo from Pingu delivers the mail shows that he originally had a different design.
Gallery[]
Pengy’s Mum[]
Pengy's Mum only appeared in Pingu at the Funfair.
Apperances[]
Season 2[]
Pingg's Father[]
Pingg's Father first appeared in Pingu Has a Day Off, when his son was busy helping him with the firewood. He also made short cameo in Pingu's Windy Day. He looks a lot like Pingg, but naturally is much taller.
Pingi's Mother[]
Pingi's Mother is shown once in Pingu at the Wedding Party and later in Pingu Has a Day Off. She looks very much like her daughter. She reappeared in one segment from The Pingu Show. She is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi & the late, Marcello Magni.
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Pingo's Grandfather[]
Pingo's Grandfather is only shown in the episode Pingu Has a Day Off. He looks similar to Pingo and has glasses. He seems to own a fish stand.
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Mr. Pengthwaite[]
Mr. Pengthwaite is Pingo's Father and is only shown twice in the entire series. He appears in Pingu Delivers the Mail and makes a cameo in Pingu at the Funfair. He has a short round beak unlike his son who has a long beak.
The Polar Bear[]
The Polar Bear is a character that is only seen in the Hugo short and in a segment in Otmar Gutmann's showreel. The Polar Bear never appeared in the series possibly because polar bears and penguin are not native to the same country, although he did appear in some Pingu merchandise.
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Polly[]
Polly is a female polar bear that only appears in the Pingu Loves English series of videos.
Trivia[]
- Unlike other characters, she is portrayed by a puppet.
- She is the only character that speaks fluent English in any official Pingu media.
The Referee[]
The Referee is a character that only appeared in Ice Hockey. He is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
Bio[]
The Referee was seen during the Ice Hockey match between Pingu and the Strikers.
Appearance[]
The Referee is a black penguin with orange feet and a red beak. His head looks a lot like Pingg's head, but he has smaller beak.
Appearances[]
Trivia[]
- He is the only penguin not to have a white chest.
Gallery[]
The Salesman[]
The Salesman is one of Pingu's family's neighbours whose job involves selling or promoting commercial products, either in a shop or when visiting locations to get orders. He also has different jobs like working at the museum seen in Pingu's Discovery or as a doctor seen in Pingu Pretends to be Ill and Pingu Helps Grandfather. He is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
He looks very similar to Pingu's maternal grandpa, but with a bigger beak.
Appearances[]
Season 2[]
Season 3[]
- Pingu Takes Revenge, Pingu and the Toy, Pingu's Discovery, Pingu and the Baker and Pingu and the Lost Ball
Season 4[]
He also appears in Pingu At The Wedding Party.
Gallery[]
The Thief[]
The Thief is a character in Pingu in the City who appeared in The Big Blue Chase and Pingu on Patrol!. He is voiced by Fumiya Tanaka.
The Toy Shop Owner[]
The Toy Shop Owner first appeared in Pingu and the Present.
Appearances[]
Season 6[]
The Yellow Beaked Penguin[]
The Yellow Beaked Penguin first appeared in Pingu Makes a Mistake when Pingu and Pingo follow the path taken by the egg into her igloo.
Later, when Pingu's Aunt was horrified because she saw the newborn chick has a yellow beak that wasn't hers, Pingu figured out the mistake he made, and they go straight back to the other mother penguin's igloo.
In Pingu and the Rubberband Plane, she has her own food stand.
Appearance[]
She looks similar to Pingu's Mother but with a small tuft on her head and also the colour of her beak is yellow.
Appearances[]
Season 3[]
Season 6[]
She also made a short cameo in the music video Eskimo Disco 7-11.
Yellow Creature[]
The Yellow Creature only appeared in one short from Gutmann's showreel. In the short, Hugo is messing with a tube and accidentally splatters the yellow creature.
The Hiker[]
The Hiker is a character that only appeared in Pingu Builds a Snowman. He is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
Personality[]
He seems to love hiking. He likes to help someone build a snowman.
Appearance[]
He is an elderly penguin who wears a backpack.
Fishmonger[]
Fishmonger is a character that only appeared in Pingu and the Many Packages. He is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
Appearance[]
He is a penguin with a head that strongly resembles Pingu's Mother's head, all though his head is a little wider.
Bio[]
Pingu is out shopping for a birthday present for Grandpa. He passes fishmonger in the market, but he does not feel that fish are special enough, fishmonger then shows him a stonefish, but Pingu still doesn’t think it’s special enough.
Personality[]
He seems to like selling out fish and other aquatic life.
Appearances[]
Season 2 - Pingu and the Many Packages
Sea Shell Ornaments shopkeeper[]
The Sea Shell Ornaments shopkeeper is a character that only appeared in Pingu and the Many Packages. She is voiced by the late, Carlo Bonomi.
Appearance[]
She makes a strong resemblance to one of Pingu's Aunts, but with only 2 eyelash above both eyes.
Personality[]
She seems to like selling out seashells.
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