This page is about the Winnie the Pooh character. For the Book of Pooh episode, see Mr. Narrator . For other uses, see Narrator .
Mr. Narrator
Likes
Telling stories of Winnie the Pooh, happy endings, resolutions, friendship, community harmony, joy, love, celebrations, order
Dislikes
Rabbit 's stubbornness and hatred of Easter, Rabbit getting angry, unhappiness, misery, bitterness, grudges, selfishness, conflict, disharmony, lost joy, stagnation, unresolved problems
Powers and abilities
Omnicience
Direct Communication and GuidanceSpringtime with Roo )
Source
“This could be the room of any small boy, but it just so happens to belong to a boy named Christopher Robin . Like most small boys, Christopher Robin has toy animals to play with and they all live together in a wonderful world of make-believe. But his best friend is a bear called Winnie the Pooh , or Pooh for short. Now Pooh had some very unusual adventures, and they all happened right here in the Hundred Acre Wood . ” ―Opening narration to The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Mr. Narrator is the usually unseen entity that serves as the omniscient storyteller for most of the Winnie the Pooh
Description [ ] Unlike most narrators in films or television programs, Mr. Narrator is not simply a convenient narrative mode to help the (often very young) viewers understand what's going on; he is also an actual character within the stories and interacts regularly with Pooh and his friends. Although the mysterious Narrator almost never appears on screen, his calm voice is often heard and his presence is usually, though not always, acknowledged by the other characters.
While most installments of Disney 's Winnie the Pooh franchise do include meta-references (i.e. "breaking the fourth wall "), The Book of Pooh at the same time this story is happening . Mr. Narrator rarely interferes, however, and prefers to discuss matters with the audience rather than the protagonists if possible. Perhaps his most memorable story was the eponymous episode "Mr. Narrator " in which he attempts to tell a story about himself.
While Mr. Narrator surely fits in the "third-person omniscient narrator" category, his omniscience is sometimes limited, and no matter how much he deviates from the typical narrator figure, he will reveal the end of a story. Welcome to Pooh Corner
He usually speaks with a Southern English accent.
Actors [ ] Sebastian Cabot (1966 – 1977 )Sterling Holloway (1967 – 1968 , audiobooks)Laurie Main (1981 – 2003 )Christopher Plummer (1989 , The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Richard Erdman (1995 , Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree Animated Storybook John Rhys-Davies (1996 , Boo to You Too! David Warner (1997 – 1999 )John Hurt (2000 , The Tigger Movie Roger L. Jackson (2001 – 2003, The Book of Pooh Michael York (2002 , Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year Roy Dotrice (2003, Piglet's Big Movie Bob Joles (The Magical World of Winnie the Pooh) Peter Renaday (The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh ride )David Ogden Stiers (2004 – 2006 )John Cleese (2011 , The Mini Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Winnie the Pooh )Steven Crossley (2018 , Christopher Robin
David Kaye (2019 , Kingdom Hearts III
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Songs
Movie Songs The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Winnie the Pooh Up, Down, Touch the Ground Rumbly in My Tumbly Little Black Rain Cloud Mind Over Matter A Rather Blustery Day The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers Heffalumps and Woozles Rain, Rain, Rain Came Down, Down, Down Hip-Hip-Hooray! Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh: I Am Not Afraid I Wanna Scare Myself Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin: Forever & Ever Adventure is a Wonderful Thing If It Says So Wherever You Are Everything is Right A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving: Hooray, Hooray! Berrily We Roll Along Our Thanksgiving Day Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving: Seasons of Giving The Many Songs of Winnie the Pooh: It Really Was a Woozle, Yes it Was Sing a Song with Pooh Bear: Kanga Roo Hop Harvest What You Grow My Song Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You: Girls are Like Boys When the Love Bug Bites Places in the Heart Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year: Jingle Bells Snow Snows Happy Pooh Year Hunny, No Not For Me Auld Lang Syne The Tigger Movie: Someone Like Me Whoop-de-Dooper Bounce Lull-a-Bee Round My Family Tree How to Be a Tigger Your Heart Will Lead You Home Piglet's Big Movie: If I Wasn't So Small A Mother's Intuition With a Few Good Friends Sing-Ho (For the Life of a Bear) The More It Snows (Tiddely-Pom) The More I Look Inside Comforting to Know Springtime With Roo: We're Huntin' Eggs Today Sniffley Sniff Easter Day With You The Way It Must Be Done Pooh's Heffalump Movie: Little Mr. Roo The Horribly Hazardous Heffalumps The Name Game Shoulder to Shoulder In the Name of the Hundred Acre Wood/What Do You Do? Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie: Trick 'R Treating With Our Friends Brave Together As Long As I'm Here With You Winnie the Pooh: The Tummy Song A Very Important Thing to Do The Winner Song The Backson Song It's Gonna Be Great Everything is Honey Pooh's Finale So Long Christopher Robin: Goodbye, Farewell Busy Doing Nothing Christopher Robin
Television Songs Welcome to Pooh Corner: Welcome to Pooh Corner Theme Song Try a Little Something New The Right Side Yes, I Can You're the Only You I Hum to Myself Please and Thank You Responsible Persons You're the One and Only One Welcome to Pooh Corner Ending Theme The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Pooh Bear 'Cause It's Make Believe The Floating Song Nothing's Too Good for a Friend Under the Bed I Don't Have A Name King of the Beasties The End Pirates is What We'll Be Tigger the Private Ear is Here The Book of Pooh: Everyone Knows He's Winnie the Pooh Goodbye for Now Your Best Wishes On the Double Who is Me Think, Think, Think A Day in the Life of a Pooh What Piglets Are I Watch for Signs We're Making a Cake If I Could Be Big Isn't That Funny? Everyone Wants a Valentine That's What We Do Keep it Simple Have You Got a Book For Me? Give It a Try On Your Way Back Home The Birdbird Song Nightmare Wranglers Carry On What's Your Name, River Where Do Words Go? Under a Spelling Bee's Spell Adventure Stripey McSnarl Always Gets His Man Mental Altitude I Want to Know Everything Now Happy Tailiversary Get Growin' Tigger's Lullaby Perfect Party If We Were Talkin' Someone New to Meet My Hero Broken Friendships Do the Roo Call Me Buck-a-Roo At Chez Piglet Nothing Ever Happens Too Much Honey Lost in a Book My Friends Tigger and Pooh: My Friends Tigger & Pooh Theme A Few Simple Rules Bouncin' The Grass is Greenier The Password Song Underneath the Same Sky One Big Happy Family Think, Think, Think The Question Song Floating in a Cloud Different Can Be Good The Little Things You Do It's Not Too Bad Being Me There's a Party No More Fun In the Snow Butterflies What Makes a Pony a Pony When We Work Together Christmas Comes Tomorrow Time to Go (On a Trek Through the Snow) Snowman Song Playdate with Winnie the Pooh: Playdate with Winnie the Pooh Try a Tricycle Get Your Bounces Out Something Wonderful Nothing Is Something Hide and Seek Brand New Colors Friendship Helps Us Fly Don't Give Up Side to Side Waiting for Fun You're My Best Friend Brand New Game You Might Like It Think, Think Story Song The Hundred Acre Hop Best Sleepover Ever Good Goodbye Lemonade You're Special Trick or Treats Jack O'Lantern Smooth Sailing The Perfect Christmas Tree Christmas Is Here Retrace Our Steps Bubbles Birthday Surprise Wash Your Paws Caterpillar, Chrysalis, Butterfly Miscellaneous: "Luv-a-bye Playtime Song Learning Song Friendship Song Snug as a Bear Can Be The Scrapbook Song Pooh for President
