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Bluto
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Also known as Brutus

Bluto, at times known as Brutus, is a cartoon and comics character created in 1932 by Elzie Crisler Segar as a one-time character, named "Bluto the Terrible", in his Thimble Theatre comic strip (later renamed Popeye). Bluto made his first appearance on September 12 of that year. Fleischer Studios adapted him the next year (1933) to be the main antagonist of their theatrical Popeye animated cartoon series.

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Comics character.character_name
Bluto
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Comics character.image_size
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Comics character.alt
Color illustration of Bluto, a large bearded man in sailor clothing
Comics character.publisher
King Features Syndicate
Comics character.debut
Thimble Theatre (1932)
Comics character.creators
E. C. Segar

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Bluto, at times known as Brutus, is a cartoon and comics character created in 1932 by Elzie Crisler Segar as a one-time character, named "Bluto the Terrible", in his Thimble Theatre comic strip (later renamed Popeye). Bluto made his first appearance on September 12 of that year. Fleischer Studios adapted him the next year (1933) to be the main antagonist of their theatrical Popeye animated cartoon series.

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