Abraham Simpson
Abraham Jay-Jedediah "Abe" Simpson, known as Grampa Simpson, is a character in the animated television series The Simpsons. He is voiced by Dan Castellaneta. He first appeared on The Tracey Ullman Show in the Simpson Short "Good Night".
| The Simpsons character | |
|---|---|
| Abraham Simpson | |
| Gender | Male |
| Job | World War II Veteran |
| Voice actor | Dan Castellaneta |
| First appearance | |
| The Simpsons | "Grampa and the kids" (1988) |
| "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" (1989) | |
Role in the Simpsons
Family
He is the father of Homer Simpson and the grandfather of Bart, Lisa and Maggie; he is the husband of Mona Simpson, but later he also has been married for a short time to Amber (a woman that Homer married in Las Vegas too)[1] and to Selma Bouvier,[2] now he's married to Rita LaFleur. He lives in an old folk's home.
Characteristics
Abe Simpson is a World War II veteran and he often tells long, unlikely and rambling stories about his past. He was married to Mona Simpson for many years until she became a fugitive after she destroyed biological weapons owned by Mr. Burns. Grampa Simpson has a poor relationship with his son Homer.
References
- Cohen, Joel H.; Nastuk, Matthew (2002-01-06). "Brawl in the Family (The Simpsons)". The Simpsons. Season 13. Episode 276. Fox.
- Kruse, Nancy; Chun, Daniel (March 11, 2007). "Rome-old and Juli-eh". The Simpsons. Season 18. Episode 15. Fox.
Other websites
- Grampa Simpson's profile at TheSimpsons.com
- Abraham Simpson at the Internet Movie Database