This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 'Casper the Friendly Ghost' and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. The character made a theatrical-film appearance in a live-action adaptation released by Universal Pictures, Casper (1995), becoming the first ever computer-generated character to star in a film, and he would later appear in four direct-to-video and made-for-TV follow-up films. Nleio 3 Pack Halloween Cute Plush, Stuffed Toy Hanging Ghosts Plush, Halloween Tree Ornaments, Cute Ghost with Happy Halloween Candy. Casper became one of Harvey's most popular characters, headlining dozens of comic book titles.įollowing Harvey's purchase of the character, he appeared in five television series: Matty's Funday Funnies (1959–1961), The New Casper Cartoon Show (1963–1970), Casper and the Angels (1979–1980), The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper (1996–1998) and Casper's Scare School (2009–2012). Animation Casper - Casper the Friendly Ghost - Collectable Vinyl Figure - Gift Idea - Official Merchandise - Toys for Kids & Adults - Cartoons Fans - Model Figure for Collectors. The character has been featured in comic books published by Harvey Comics since 1952, and Harvey purchased the character outright in 1959. The character was featured in 55 theatrical cartoons made between 19. He is a pleasant, personable and translucent ghost, but often criticized by his three wicked uncles, the Ghostly Trio. (candy is 20+ years old - Please do not eat) Casper the Friendly Ghost is the protagonist of the Famous Studios theatrical animated cartoon series of the same name.