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Encyclopedia > Archibald Asparagus

Archibald Asparagus is a character in the animated movies of the VeggieTales series. He has a taste for “class” and wants more than anything to turn the usually wacky VeggieTales into a more “classy”, serious work. Archibald was inspired by the Monty Python's Flying Circus character "The Colonel", a stuffy army officer played by Graham Chapman who occasionally appeared out of nowhere to order the end of a sketch. Archie is voiced by VeggieTales Founder, Phil Vischer. VeggieTales is a series of childrens computer animated films featuring humorous, anthropomorphic vegetables and conveying moral themes compatible with and often based on Christianity and Judaism. ... This article is about the television series. ... Dr. Graham Arthur Chapman (January 8, 1941 – October 4, 1989) was an English comedian, actor, writer, physician and one of the six members of the Monty Python comedy troupe. ... Phil Vischer is a writer, actor, animator, puppeteer, and the founder of Big Idea Productions, the company best known for bringing computer-animated vegetables to life in the popular VeggieTales series. ...


His 3D-animated depiction has remained generally the same over the years, except that the vectors have become less sharp with rising CG technology.


Performances

  • Where's God When I'm S-Scared?! - Appears in the silly song as himself and stars as King Darius in "Daniel and the Lion's Den".
  • God Wants Me to Forgive Them?! - Plays a millionaire in the story "Larry's Lagoon".
  • Are You My Neighbor? - Plays the mayor of Flibber-O-Loo in "The Story of Flibber-O-Loo".
  • Rack, Shack & Benny- He was sick and had his doctor's appointment.
  • Dave and the Giant Pickle - Appears in the silly song "Love My Lips" as "Dr. Archibald" and plays King Saul in "David and Goliath".
  • Larryboy and the Fib from Outer Space! - Plays Alfred, Larryboy's butler.
  • Josh and the Big Wall - Plays the commander of the Lord's army in "Joshua" and appears in the silly song "The Song Of The Cebú".
  • Madame Blueberry - Appears in the silly song to cancel Silly Songs "until further notice".
  • The End of Silliness? - Plays himself and gives Larry back his Silly Songs.
  • Larryboy and the Rumor Weed - Reprises his role as Larryboy's butler, Alfred.
  • Lyle the Kindly Viking - Takes over the show in an attempt to make it very "classy" (tune: "Funiculi, Funicula").
  • Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie - Stars as the title character, Jonah, and plays singing sensation Twippo.
  • The Star of Christmas - Stars as a reporter for the London Times as Arthur McHollingshead.
  • The Wonderful World of Autotainment - Sings "Modern Major General".
  • Ballad of Little Joe - Plays an assistant to the mayor of Dodgeball City.
  • An Easter Carol - Only appears in a cameo (as Arthur McHollingshead) singing the lyric in "Another Easter Day": "I celebrate with tea and cake, the British way for me. Aha!"
  • Sumo of the Opera - Pops up twice in "Sumo of the Opera", explaining a silkscreen and a haiku.
  • Lord of the Beans - Plays Billboy Baggypants, Toto's uncle.
  • Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler - Plays Don Quixote in "Asparagus of LaMancha" and plays the Prime Minister in "Sheerluck Holmes".
  • Larryboy and the Bad Apple - Reprises his role once again as Larryboy's butler, Alfred.
  • Gideon: Tuba Warrior - Plays George Müller in the sidestory.
  • Moe and the Big Exit - Plays Moe's brother, Aaron.
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's - Plays the part of the Wizard.

The Song of the Cebú, sung by Larry the Cucumber with Jimmy and Jerry Gourds and Junior Asparagus, is a VeggieTales classic silly song. ... This article is about the fictional character and novel. ... George Müller (September 27, 1805 – March 10, 1898), a Christian evangelist and coordinator of orphanages in Bristol, England, cared for a total of over 100,000 orphans in his life. ...

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Asparagus are a type of vegetable obtained from one species within the genus Asparagus, specifically the young shoots of Asparagus officinalis.
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Archibald Asparagus was the focus of a controversy in 1999 due to his English accent and eccentric mannerisms.
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