Ranger Smith

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Ranger John Francis Smith (originally voiced by Don Messick) is a fictional character in the Yogi Bear cartoon series.

[edit] History

He is the serious and stern authority figure in Jellystone Park. in contrast to the antics of the troublesome Yogi, and he greatly disapproves of Yogi's picnic basket thievery. Interesting to note, his character was not yet conceptualized in the original "Yogi Bear" shorts on The Huckleberry Hound Show.

[edit] Other Appearances

Ranger Smith has appeared in some episode of Yogi's Gang. In those appearances, he is seen with yellow hair instead of black.

Ranger Smith was a supporting character in Yogi's Treasure Hunt.

In Yo Yogi!, Ranger Smith is shown as Officer Smith who is a security guard at Jellystone Mall. Officer Smith is voiced by someone else instead of Don Messick.

In recent years, Ranger Smith has become a starring character in parody shorts produced by the now-defunct animation company Spümcø, including Boo Boo Runs Wild and A Day in the Life of Ranger Smith. In those appearances, Ranger Smith was voiced by Corey Burton.

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