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Magilla Gorilla
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Creation & Design

Magilla Gorilla was created as part of Hanna-Barbera's animated television series, designed to appeal to children with his comedic antics and lovable personality.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the 1960s, Magilla Gorilla became a staple character in Hanna-Barbera's lineup, often featured in various animated shorts and television shows.

Character Development

Over the years, Magilla Gorilla has evolved from a simple comedic character to a beloved icon of animated television, representing the whimsical and humorous style of Hanna-Barbera.

Cultural Reception

Magilla Gorilla was well-received by audiences, particularly children, for his humorous personality and relatable desire for companionship.

Character Details

Real Name:
Magilla Gorilla
First Appearance:
Magilla Gorilla #1
Species:
Gorilla
Gender:
Male
Abilities:
Super strength, Intelligence, Humor
Weight:
300lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Magilla Gorilla #1
Western ⋅ 1964
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Magilla Gorilla #1
 
Low
$5
Mid
$18
High
$65

Key Facts

1st appearance of Magilla Gorilla

There is also an undated Kite Fun Comics newsprint promo giveaway published in 1964

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