There was no Mr. Fred on Captain Kangaroo.
There were only three characters named Mr. anything:
This is not exactly true. There was a blobby cartoon guy on a screen that the Captain would talk to and his name was Fred.
Mr. Green Jeans was a fictional character. He was a farmer and a regular character, more or less educational- on The television program Captain Kangaroo. I am not sure if one or more than one actor essayed the role- as Captain Kangaroo was afloat a good many years.
Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) was the host of a children's television show that ran for 30 years (mid 50s to mid 80s). His sidekick was Mr. Green Jeans.
It is not recorded that Captain Kangaroo played Bob Keeshan or Mr. Green Jeans played by Hugh Brannum had any drug problems in real life. Hugh Brannum died of cancer in 1987. Bob Keeshan died of a long illness in 2004.
Captain Kangaroo - 1955 1961-02-04 was released on: USA: 4 February 1961
His first name is Fred
Yes, both Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) and Mr. Rogers (Fred Rogers) served in the Armed Forces. Bob Keeshan served in the Marine Corps during World War II, and Fred Rogers served in the U.S. Navy and was an active member for several years.
NO
Mr. Moose and Bunny Rabbit
Mr Green Jeans
He was the little round guy on the screen. I was looking for the same info except I knew what he looked like but didn't know his name. Thanks for the help. I found this link that tells all about him. http://www.toontracker.com/kangaroo/fred.htm
I'm not positive but I think Mr. Moose is in the Smithsonian.
"Puffin' Billy (The Captain Kangaroo Theme)"
The duration of Captain Kangaroo is 3600.0 seconds.
There is no public information available that confirms if Mr. Greenjeans, a character from the children's television show "Captain Kangaroo," had any children.
Mr. Green Jeans was a fictional character. He was a farmer and a regular character, more or less educational- on The television program Captain Kangaroo. I am not sure if one or more than one actor essayed the role- as Captain Kangaroo was afloat a good many years.
The TV show from the 50's with the character named Mr. Green Jeans was "Captain Kangaroo." The character was played by Hugh "Lumpy" Brannum, and Mr. Green Jeans was known for his calm and friendly demeanor.
The moose on Captain Kangaroo was named "Mr. Moose." He was a puppet character who often interacted with the show's host, Bob Keeshan.