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Alfred Pennyworth facts for kids

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Alfred Pennyworth is a fictional character. He is Batman's loyal butler and assistant who helps him complete his missions. He took care of Bruce Wayne when he was a child after his parents were killed. Pennyworth gives Batman all the information he needs and the location where villains are held at. He has a British accent.

He was played by Alan Napier and by Ian Abercrombie in television shows. He was voiced by Clive Revill and by Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. in Batman: The Animated Series and was voiced by Ralph Fiennes in The Lego Batman Movie. In 2016, he was voiced by Brian George in Batman: The Killing Joke. In movies, he was played by Michael Gough, Sir Michael Caine, and Jeremy Irons, and will soon be played by Andy Serkis.



Images for kids

  • Alfred 1943

    Alfred (later named Pennyworth) in his first appearance ever, as an overweight, bumbling detective

  • Alfred Pennyworth (Earth One)

    Alfred in Batman: Earth One. Art by Gary Frank.

  • Alan Napier 1949

    Alan Napier portrayed Pennyworth in the 1960s Batman TV series

  • Sean Pertwee at NY PaleyFest 2014 for Gotham

    Sean Pertwee portrays Pennyworth in Gotham

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Alfred Pennyworth para niños

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