Who was Parker based on in Thunderbirds?
Who was Parker based on in Thunderbirds?
David also revealed that Parker’s voice was based on a former Royal Household Retainer, who worked at a Cookham pub near the Thunderbirds studio. He told BBC Radio 5 live’s Phil Williams: “We called him over, and he said: ‘Would you like to see the wine list, sir?
What is Parker’s first name in Thunderbirds?
Aloysius
Aloysius “Nosey” Parker is a fictional character introduced in the British 1960s Supermarionation television series Thunderbirds, who also appears in the film sequels Thunderbirds Are Go (1966) and Thunderbird 6 (1968) and the 2004 live-action adaptation Thunderbirds.
What happened to Jeff Tracy?
Once aboard he encountered the Hood; after a brief confrontation the Hood made his getaway aboard an escape pod, leaving Jeff trapped aboard. Jeff bravely piloted the spacecraft towards deep space, but the engines hit critical and exploded – taking the ship with it. Jeff apparently perished with the ship.
How many Thunderbird series are there?
Five
Five different Thunderbird craft featured in the television series (and its opening-titles sequence). A sixth featured in (and gave its name to) Thunderbird 6, the second of two feature films.
Who was Gordon Tracy based on?
astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper
Born on 14 February 2043, Gordon Tracy is a twenty-two year-old who revel s in all aquatic sports, from skin-diving to water-skiiing. Named after astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper, he is highly trained aquanaut, with stints in the Submarine Service and the World Aquanaut Security Patrol under his belt.
How old is Lady Penelope in Thunderbirds are go?
26-year-old
26-year-old Lady Penelope’s Thunderbirds backstory has her born on Dec. 24, 2039. She’s the daughter of aristocrat Lord Hugh Creighton-Ward, who was invited by the British government to go to India to look after a tea growing plantation.
Who is the oldest Thunderbird?
Scott Tracy
The things I do for International Rescue! Scott Tracy is the eldest of Jeff Tracy’s five sons, and the pilot of Thunderbird 1. He is 30 years old. Scott’s signature colour on his IR uniform is light blue.
What is brains real name?
Brains (Thunderbirds)
| Brains | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ray Hackenbacker (2004 film) Hiram K. Hackenbacker (remake series) |
| Alias | Hiram K. Hackenbacker (original series) Mr X (Thunderbird 6) |
| Occupation | Engineer, scientist, inventor |
| Affiliation | International Rescue |
What happened to Jeff Tracy’s wife in Thunderbirds?
His wife died possibly in a non-canonical 1993 comic strip, in which she and Jeff’s father, Grant Tracy, died in an avalanche, while a novel published in 2008 had her pass away as a result of a road accident, where her vehicle fell off the side of a cliff.
Will there be a season 5 of Thunderbirds?
A third and final series was confirmed on 5 May 2016 and was broadcast between 31 March–26 May 2018, 18 May–13 July 2019 and 4 January–22 February 2020.
How many Thunderbirds movies are there?
three Thunderbirds movies
Made-for-TV Movies This resulted in three Thunderbirds movies. After their original airing they were never broadcast again.
What does RAD mean in Thunderbirds are go?
The 2015 reboot series makes another joke about this, having Brains insist on using his own code word, “R.A.D.”. Just like F.A.B., it refers to a slang word used to describe something as being great or amazing, only a more modern one, namely “rad”, short for “radical”.
