Cartoon Character Basic Information
Fred in his iconic orange outfit with black spots
Fred Flintstone
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First Appearance
The Flintstones (1960)
Creator
William Hanna, Joseph Barbera
Series
The Flintstones
Copyright
Hanna-Barbera
Identity
Species
Caveman
Gender
Male
Age
44
Birthday
February 2
Occupation
Bronto crane operator
Cartoon Character Appearance
Physical Features
Height
N/A
Body Type
Stout
Color Scheme
Orange and black spotted loincloth, blue tie
Signature Style
Outfit
Orange loincloth with black spots
Catchphrase
Yabba dabba doo!
Character Background
Origin Story
Born and raised in the prehistoric town of Bedrock, Fred Flintstone represents the quintessential blue-collar worker of the Stone Age. Despite living in prehistoric times, his life mirrors that of a modern suburban family man, complete with contemporary challenges and comforts adapted to a stone-age setting.
Character Timeline
Debut in The Flintstones
Fred's adventures as a working-class caveman and family man began.
Birth of Pebbles
Fred becomes a father when Pebbles is born.
Adoption of Stony
Fred and Wilma adopt their son Stony, expanding their family.
Personality & Characteristics
Personality Traits
- Loud-mouthed
- Aggressive
- Friendly
Strengths
- Devotion to family
- Caring
Weaknesses
- Short-tempered
- Impulsive
Goals
- To provide for his family
- To enjoy life
Fears
- Losing his job
- Disappointing his family
Image Gallery
Attributes
Company
Appearance
Gender
Personality
Cartoon Character Abilities
Special Powers
- Super strength during comedic situations
- Ability to operate foot-powered vehicles
- Exceptional bowling skills
Skills
- Bowling
- Problem-solving
- Operating prehistoric machinery
- Leadership in the Water Buffalo Lodge
Achievements
- Becoming a cultural icon
- Winning bowling championships
- Successfully raising a family in the Stone Age
- Maintaining long-term employment at the quarry
Character Relationships
Family Members
Friends
Awards & Recognition
- Television Hall of Fame
- Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- TV Land Pioneer Award
Cultural Influence
Pop Culture Impact
Fred has appeared in various spin-offs, films, and merchandise, becoming a symbol of both prehistoric comedy and modern family life. His influence can be seen in countless animated sitcoms that followed.
Social Impact
His character has influenced the portrayal of working-class families in media, showing both the struggles and joys of everyday life through a comedic lens.