| “ | Hey stay away flatfoot, when I heard this cheese was worth millions, I knew this was my big score. And I'm not giving this up to nobody, nobody you hear. | „ |
| ~ Skidoo showing his villainous nature in The Petrified Cheese. |
Skiddoo The Mouse is a secondary character in The Felix the Cat cartoons, appearing as an ally/friend to Felix despite him being an odd ally. Although he isn't a traditional villainous character, his cunning and mischievous nature makes him a enemy of Felix in a few episodes.
He was voiced by Susan Silo in season one of Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat, she would later be replaced by Kevin Schon who provided Skidoo's voice in season 2 of Twisted Tales.
Personality[]
| “ | Skiddoo is to Felix as Costello is to Abbott, Unwillingly, Felix often becomes Skiddoo's straight man. He adds unspoken background sight gags to many of Felix's adventures. He is the perfect foil! | „ |
| ~ Official website description about Skiddoo's role in the Joe Oriolo series. |
Skiddoo is shown to be mischievous, and has a knack for causing trouble. Like when he occasionally harasses Felix. He also is shown to be greedy as he stole the Sacred Cheese after hearing how rich it could make him.
Despite him having a rivalry with Felix at times, Skiddoo he has redeeming qualities. As seen with the graphic novel where he aids Felix in order to stop XILEF and he ends up saving Rock and Felix after they were tied up by Felina's guards.
Biography[]
Skiddoo debut in the first Felix cartoon "Feline Follies" where he and a group of mice, trespass into Felix's house and drank all the milk in the fridge. and he and the other mice make a huge mess, and leave the house. When Felix's owner get's home shes shocked to see the mess, and assumes it was Felix and kicks the cat out of the house, leaving Felix to be homeless. in other silent era cartoons he was just a background character and a generic mouse.
despite not appearing in the Joe Oriolo Felix cartoons, he does appear on the website and has a character profile for him. along with the other characters.
Skiddoo also appeared a few times in The Twisted Tales of Felix the cat, first appearing in the episode Space time Twister. he appear in The Sludge King partt 1, where he is a mice in an animation studio. he appears as the antagonist in "The Petrified cheese". where he stole the sacred cheese, which led to Felix and Shamus, tracking him down, however at the end he along with Felix and Shamus run from a group of mummies who want the cheese back. he also appeared in "Middle aged Felix" where he and a group of mice are constructing a building. he also appears in "Wet Paint" where he becomes the antagonist and messes with Felix by using the paint. he also appears in "Shocking Story" where he wanted the viewers to see him dance, only for Felix to crush him with the magic bag.
Villainous Acts[]
- In "Feline Follies" he and a group of mice, trespass on Felix's property and make a huge mess. which causes Felix to get the blame and be kicked out of the house.
- In "The Petrified Cheese" he steals the sacred cheese, just so he could make millions off it. thanks to him stealing the sacred cheese, He, Felix, and Shamus are attacked by a group of mummies. and he only gives up the cheese because he doesn't want to die.
- In "Wet Paint" he harasses Felix by using the paint, such as putting a skunk on his head, and just causing trouble.
- In "Space Time Twister" he tricks Felix, by changing the gate number to 6 to a 9, as Felix was looking for gate 9. this caused Felix to have trouble, and end up in the Earth's core.
- In "Jailhouse Shock" he and two other mice are seen as prisoner's, so it's implied he committed a crime.
Trivia[]
- His name is a play on "23-Skidoo!" a phrase for "Leave somewhere quickly" or in layman's terms, "Get lost!", which is what many people would do to a mouse like him.
- Despite not making an official appearance in the Joe Oriolo series, with him only being seen on the official website for the cartoon. Implying that he does exist in that universe, however, he does appear in the 2023 graphic novel that was created by Bob Frantz and Mike Federali.
External Links[]
- Skidoo on the Felix the Cat Wiki
- Skidoo on the Heroes Wiki