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Chief OHara

The Religious Affiliation of
Chief O’Hara
 

Religion: Catholic; anthropomorphic animal CBR Scale: I

Name: Chief O'Hara

Other Names: John O'Hara

Classification: supporting character supporting character  

Publisher(s): Boom! Studios Dell Disney Comics Egmont Gold Key King Features Syndicate

First Appearance: "Mickey Outwits the Phantom Blot" in Mickey Mouse daily comic strip; (comic book) Four Color #16 (1941)

Creators: Floyd Gottfredson, Merrill De Maris, Ted Thwaites, Bill Wright

Number of Appearances: 477

   Comic Book Appearances: 466

   TV, Film Appearances: 11

Enemy of: Black Pete, Phantom Blot

Ally: Detective Casey

Occupation: police chief

Species: dog

Gender: male

Note: Chief of Police in Mickey Mouse universe

Chief O'Hara is intended as a stereotypical Irish cop. He is presumably Catholic, but this element of the character is probably only rarely touched upon given the genre and the accuracy of this assessment needs to be confirmed.


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_O'Hara_(Disney_Comics)
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0083113/
  - http://www.comicvine.com/chief-ohara/29-57108/
  - http://coa.inducks.org/character.php?c=OH
  - http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=19877
  - http://www.comicvine.com/four-color-mickey-mouse-outwits-the-phantom-blot/37-135819/
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/1194/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=119484