Woody Woodpecker

Woody Woodpecker is an animated cartoon character, an anthropomorphic red-headed woodpecker^[1] who appeared in theatrical short films produced by the Walter Lantz animation studio and distributed by Universal Studios. Though not the first of the screwball characters that became popular in the 1940s, Woody is perhaps the most indicative of the type.

Brought to the park by Universal Studios, Woody and friends remain there despite Universal no longer having a financial stake in the park.early 1950s, Blanc’s voice would be heard saying “Guess who?” at the beginning of every cartoon for the duration of the Woody Woodpecker series.