Tony the Tiger

American advertising cartoon mascot
Person advertising_character Q7823740
Tony the Tiger
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Tony the Tiger

Summary

Tony the Tiger is an advertising character[1]. He draws 938 Wikipedia views per month (advertising_character category, ranking #8 of 30).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tony the Tiger is the creator of Martin Provensen[3].
  • Tony the Tiger is recorded as male[4].
  • Tony the Tiger's instance of is recorded as advertising character[5].
  • Tony the Tiger's instance of is recorded as anthropomorphic tiger[6].
  • Tony the Tiger's Commons category is recorded as Tony the Tiger[7].
  • 1952 marks the founding of Tony the Tiger[8].
  • Tony the Tiger's voice actor is recorded as Tex Brashear[9].
  • Tony the Tiger's voice actor is recorded as Jim Cummings[10].
  • Tony the Tiger's voice actor is recorded as Tony Daniels[11].
  • Tony the Tiger's voice actor is recorded as Keith Scott[12].
  • Tony the Tiger's voice actor is recorded as Victor Yerrid[13].
  • Tony the Tiger's voice actor is recorded as Yūga Kagami[14].
  • Tony the Tiger's given name is recorded as Tony[15].
  • Tony the Tiger's represents is recorded as Kellanova[16].
  • Tony the Tiger's catchphrase is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'They’re great!'}[17].
  • Tony the Tiger's advertises is recorded as Frosted Flakes[18].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Character[19]

  • Began / founded: 1952[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 25915b3f-a8b0-4345-86bb-d377c8158ee1[21]

Body

Works and Contributions

Tony the Tiger is the creator of Martin Provensen[3].

Why It Matters

Tony the Tiger draws 938 Wikipedia views per month (advertising_character category, ranking #8 of 30).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . The Hidden Art of Disney's Musical Years: The 1940s - Part Two (2017 Chronicle Books ed.). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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