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Bob Cratchit (Character)
from A Christmas Carol (1938)

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A Christmas Carol -- The timeworn Dickens' story about the old merchant Scrooge and how his own disappointments in life shape his view that both life and men are not worthy of his notice or concern...

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Overview

Biography:
Robert "Bob" Cratchit was an accounting clerk, who worked for Ebenezer Scrooge... See more »
Alternate Names:
Bob Crachit / Bob Cratchet / Bob Cratchett / Bob Cratchitt / Bob Scratchitt / Cratchit / Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Roberta 'Robbie' Cratchet

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  1. Scrooge & Marley (2012/I) Played by David Moretti

  2. "The Catherine Tate Show"
        - Nan's Christmas Carol (2009) TV episode, Played by Richard Lumsden
  3. A Christmas Carol (2009) Played by Gary Oldman
    ... aka "A Christmas Carol: An IMAX 3D Experience" - USA (IMAX version)
    ... aka "Disney's A Christmas Carol" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "Disney's Christmas Carol" - Japan (English title)
  4. A Four Cent Carol (2008) Played by Matt Mercer
  5. The Nutcracker: A Christmas Story (2007) (V) Played by Paul Boyd
  6. The Carol Project (2006) (TV) Played by Tom Roschkov
  7. A Carol of Christmas (2005) Played by Mike Richardson
  8. EastEnders: Christmas Party (2004) (TV) Played by David Spinx
  9. A Christmas Carol: The Musical (2004) (TV) Played by Edward Gower
    ... aka "A Christmas Carol" - Hungary (original title)
  10. Scrooge and Marley (2001) (TV) Played by Greg Wilson
  11. R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001) (TV) Played by Brian Lockwood
  12. Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001) Played by Rhys Ifans
  13. Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000) (TV) Played by Robert Lindsay
  14. A Diva's Christmas Carol (2000) (TV) Played by Brian McNamara (as Bob Cratchett)
  15. A Christmas Carol (2000) (TV) Played by Michael Maloney (as Bob Cratchett)

  16. A Christmas Carol (1999) (TV) Played by Richard E. Grant
  17. Ebenezer (1998) (TV) Played by Albert Schultz (as Bob Cratchitt)
  18. Ms. Scrooge (1997) (TV) Played by John Bourgeois (as Cratchit) / Arsinée Khanjian (as Cratchit)
  19. A Christmas Carol (1997) (V) Played by Michael York
  20. Ebbie (1995) (TV) Played by Wendy Crewson (as Roberta 'Robbie' Cratchet)
  21. Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' (1994) (TV) Played by Martin Sheen
    ... aka "Bah, Humbug!" - USA (short title)
  22. A Christmas Carol (1994) (TV) Played by Ron Vitalia (as Bob Cratchet)
  23. The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) Played by Steve Whitmire (as Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit)

  24. "The Real Ghost Busters"
        - X-Mas Marks the Spot (1986) TV episode, Played by Maurice LaMarche
  25. Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol (1985) (TV) Played by B.A. Robertson
  26. "George Burns Comedy Week"
        - Christmas Carol II the Sequel (1985) TV episode, Played by Roddy McDowall (as Bob Cratchet)
  27. Christmas Carol (1984) (TV) Played by Pierre Olaf
  28. "Hallelujah!"
        - A Goose for Mrs. Scratchitt (1984) TV episode, Played by David Daker (as Bob Scratchitt)
  29. A Christmas Carol (1984) (TV) Played by David Warner
  30. Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983) Played by Wayne Allwine
  31. The Gospel According to Scrooge (1983) (TV) Played by Robert Whitesel
  32. A Christmas Carol (1982/I) (TV) Played by J. Patrick Martin
  33. A Christmas Carol (1981) (TV) Played by Mark Murphey

  34. A Christmas Carol at Ford's Theatre (1979) (TV) Played by Geoff Garland
  35. A Christmas Carol (1979) Played by Don Torcerson
  36. The Stingiest Man in Town (1978) (TV) Played by Sonny Melendrez
  37. Scrooge (1978) (TV) Played by Ray Hunt
  38. A Christmas Carol (1977) (TV) Played by Clive Merrison
  39. Canción de Navidad (1974) (TV) Played by Jorge del Campo (as Bob Crachit)
  40. A Christmas Carol (1971) (TV) Played by Melvyn Hayes
  41. Scrooge (1970) Played by David Collings

  42. Carry on Christmas (1969) (TV) Played by Bernard Bresslaw
  43. A Christmas Carol (1969) (TV) Played by John Llewellyn
  44. "Novela"
        - Leyenda de Navidad (1966) TV episode, Played by José Segura
  45. Karácsonyi ének (1964) (TV) Played by László Csákányi
  46. Mr. Scrooge (1964) (TV) Played by Alfie Bass
  47. Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962) (TV) Played by Jack Cassidy
    ... aka "A Christmas Carol" - USA (short title)
  48. Ein Weihnachtslied in Prosa oder Eine Geistergeschichte zum Christfest (1960) (TV) Played by Herbert Kroll (as Bob Crachit)
    ... aka "A Christmas Carol in Prose, or, A Ghost Story of Christmas" - USA (informal literal English title)
  49. A Christmas Carol (1960) Played by Stuart Brown

  50. "Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens"
    ... aka "Tales from Dickens" - UK (original title)
        - A Christmas Carol (1958) TV episode, Played by Toke Townley
  51. "G.E. True Theater"
    ... aka "General Electric Theater" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" - USA (informal short title)
        - The Trail to Christmas (1957) TV episode, Played by Sam Edwards
  52. "The Alcoa Hour"
        - The Stingiest Man in Town (1956) TV episode, Played by Martyn Green
  53. Story of the Christmas Carol (1955) (TV) Played by Eugene Troobnick
  54. The Merry Christmas (1955) (TV) Played by Norman Tyrrell
  55. Ein Weihnachtslied in Prosa (1955) (TV) Played by Willem Holsboer (as Bob Crachit)
  56. "Shower of Stars"
        - A Christmas Carol (1954) TV episode, Played by Bob Sweeney
  57. "Ponds Theater"
    ... aka "Kraft Television Theatre" - USA (original title)
        - A Christmas Carol (1953) TV episode, Played by Harry Townes
  58. "Kraft Theatre"
    ... aka "Kraft Television Theatre" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "Kraft Mystery Theatre" - USA (new title)
        - A Christmas Carol (1952) TV episode, Played by Harry Townes
  59. "Fireside Theatre"
        - A Christmas Carol (1951) TV episode, Played by Norman Barrs
  60. A Christmas Carol (1951) Played by Mervyn Johns
    ... aka "Scrooge" - UK (original title)
  61. A Christmas Carol (1950) (TV) Played by John Ruddock

  62. The Christmas Carol (1949) (TV) Played by Patrick Whyte
  63. "The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse"
    ... aka "The Philco Television Playhouse" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "Arena Theatre" - USA (new title)
    ... aka "Repertory Theatre" - USA (new title)
        - A Christmas Carol (1948) TV episode, Played by James MacColl
  64. Leyenda de Navidad (1947) Played by Emilio Santiago

  65. A Christmas Carol (1938) Played by Gene Lockhart
    ... aka "Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol" - USA (complete title)
  66. Scrooge (1935) Played by Donald Calthrop

  67. Scrooge (1923) Played by Jack Denton

  68. The Right to Be Happy (1916) Played by John Cook
  69. A Christmas Carol (1914) Played by George Bellamy
  70. A Christmas Carol (1910) Played by Charles Ogle
Archive Footage:
  1. Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (1997) (TV) Played by Wayne Allwine / Patrick Whyte
  2. Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (1989) (TV) Played by Mervyn Johns
  3. "Family Theatre"
        - The Christmas Carol (1958) TV episode, Played by Patrick Whyte
  4. "MGM Parade"
        - Episode #1.15 (1955) TV episode, Played by Gene Lockhart

Additional Details

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Based On Novel / Christmas / Ghost / Redemption See more »

Fun Stuff

Quotes:
From The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
Kermit the Frog: If you please sir, why open the office tomorrow? Other businesses will be closed; there'll be no one to do business with. It'll waste a lot of expensive coal for the fire!
Rats: Yeah!
Ebenezer Scrooge: It's a poor excuse for picking a man's pocket every December the 25th. But as I seem to be the only man who knows that... take the day.
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