Miffy
Fictional rabbit in books by Dick Bruna / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Miffy (Dutch: nijntje, pronounced [ˈnɛiɲcə]) is a fictional rabbit appearing in a series of picture books drawn and written by Dutch artist Dick Bruna. The original Dutch name, "nijntje", is a shortening of the diminutive konijntje, "little rabbit".
Miffy (nijntje) | |
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First appearance | 1955 |
Created by | Dick Bruna |
Voiced by | Eva Poppink (Miffy the Movie) |
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Species | Rabbit |
Gender | Female |
The first Miffy book was produced in 1955 and almost thirty others have followed. In total they have sold over 100 million copies. In addition, four separate television series as well as items such as clothes and toys featuring the character followed. On 30 January 2013, a feature-length film, Miffy the Movie, was released in theaters and stars Eva Poppink in the title role.
Four television series based on the character have been produced: Dick Bruna's Miffy Storybook Classics from 1984; Miffy: Colors, Numbers, and Shapes from 1996; Miffy and Friends from 2003; and Miffy's Adventures Big and Small from 2015.