Louie the Hot Dog Man (Oliver & Company)

Last Updated on: November 15th, 2024

Who is Louie the Hot Dog Man?

Louie the Hot Dog Man is a minor but memorable character from Disney’s animated film Oliver & Company (1988). The film, a loose adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist, is set in New York City and follows the adventures of a stray kitten named Oliver who becomes part of a group of streetwise dogs led by Dodger.

Louie the Hot Dog Man (Oliver & Company)

Louie appears early in the film, working as a hot dog vendor in Central Park. His comedic interaction with Dodger sets the tone for the resourceful and clever nature of the character. Dodger cunningly distracts Louie and orchestrates a plan to steal hot dogs, showcasing his charm and street smarts.

Louie is characterized by his distinctive New Yorker attitude and exaggerated reactions, adding humor to the scene. Despite his brief appearance, he embodies the bustling, colorful life of New York City that serves as the backdrop of the film.

Louie the Hot Dog Man is voiced by legendary voice actor Frank Welker, who is known for an extensive career in animation, including iconic roles like Fred Jones from Scooby-Doo and Megatron from Transformers.

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  • ‘Oliver & Company’ Gives Dickens A Disney Twist urban scene from an appropriate rooftop., November 19, 1988


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