Billy Bunter

Billy Bunter

Character

William George Bunter

Description

Billy Bunter is a rotund, bespectacled English schoolboy at Greyfriars School, created by Charles Hamilton under the pen name Frank Richards and first appearing in The Magnet in 1908. Self-important, lazy, and perpetually scheming for food or money, he was known to his classmates as the Fat Owl of the Remove. He appeared in nearly all of The Magnet's 1,683 issues before the weekly's closure in 1940, and subsequently appeared in novels, television adaptations, and British comic strip form.

Character Details

Real Name

William George Bunter

Hero Name

Billy Bunter

Publisher

Amalgamated Press

Powers

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Crikey issue 7

#7

Crikey issue 7

Crikey! (2007)

Absolute League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier

#1

Absolute League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier - Absolute Edition (2008)

Aug 13, 2008

Bessie Turf: Zwaar onderuit

#4

Bessie Turf: Zwaar onderuit

Strips Extra (1998)

Billie Turf: Bolleboos

#1

Billie Turf: Bolleboos

Strips Extra (1998)

Issue #4

#4

Issue #4

Billie Turf (1995)

Issue #4

#4

Issue #4

Telekids Winterboek (1993)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Billie Turf (1995)

Issue #3

#3

Issue #3

Telekids Winterboek (1993)

Issue #2

#2

Issue #2

Telekids Winterboek (1993)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Telekids Winterboek (1993)

Issue #901027

#901027

Issue #901027

Whizzer and Chips (1969)

Issue #0

Issue #0

Giant Holiday Fun Comic Album (1989)

Billy Bunter

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