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Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear | |
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First appearance | 19th century Song of the South (1946) |
Created by | Traditional, Robert Roosevelt, Joel Chandler Harris, Alcée Fortier, Enid Blyton |
Voiced by | Br'er Fox: James Baskett (Song of the South) Stan Freberg (Mickey Mouse's Birthday Party[1]) J.D. Hall (1989-Present) Br'er Bear: Nick Stewart (Song of the South, Mickey Mouse's Birthday Party,[1] and Splash Mountain; Disneyland version) James Avery (1990-2011) |
In-universe information | |
Species | Red fox Brown bear |
Gender | Male |
Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear (also spelled Brer Fox and Brer Bear, /ˈbrɛər/) are fictional characters from African-American oral traditions popular in the Southern United States. These characters have been recorded by many different folklorists, but are most well-known from the folktales adapted and compiled by Joel Chandler Harris, featuring his character Uncle Remus.