List of Thomas & Friends characters
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This is a list of all characters from the British children's television series Thomas & Friends and the reboot series Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go.
Standard gauge engines
Steam Team
Current members
| Name | Number | Description | Based on | Voiced by (UK) | Voiced by (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas[1] | NWR 01/LBSCR 70 | A little blue 0-6-0 tank engine who works on the Island of Sodor on the North Western Railway. He initially worked as the station pilot at Knapford. After helping to rescue James from an accident, Thomas was rewarded by being permanently assigned to the Ffarquhar branch line with his two coaches, Annie and Clarabel. | LB&SCR E2 class (with extended side tanks) | Ben Small (2009–2015) John Hasler (2015–2021) Aaron Barashi (All Engines Go first and second series) Shaun Jemmett (All Engines Go third and fourth series) |
Martin Sherman (2009–2015) Joseph May (2015–2020) Meesha Contreras (All Engines Go first and second series) David Kohlsmith (All Engines Go second series) Kai Harris (All Engines Go third and fourth series) |
| Gordon[1] | NWR 04 | A big blue tender engine; his main task is to pull the railway's express train, but has occasionally pulled goods trains, which he dislikes as he believes that these are below him. He is Flying Scotsman's older brother and Spencer's cousin. Gordon works on the main line and shares duties with Rebecca from the twenty-second series to the twenty-fourth series. | LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3 | Keith Wickham (2009–2021) Will-Harrison Wallace (All Engines Go) |
Kerry Shale (2009–2020) Neil Crone (All Engines Go) |
| James[1] | NWR 05 | A red mixed-traffic tender engine. He does not like pulling trucks, and feels superior to the others except the big engines. James is an experimental version of the class, having an extended running board and front pony truck. The experiment failed and he was soon bought by Sir Topham Hatt. | Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Class 28 | Keith Wickham (2009–2017) Rob Rackstraw (2017–2021) Tom Dussek (All Engines Go) |
Kerry Shale (2009–2015) Rob Rackstraw (2015–2020) Luke Marty (All Engines Go) |
| Percy[1] | NWR 06 | A green saddle tank engine. He was first brought to Sodor while Gordon, James and Henry were on strike and later became the station pilot at Knapford. Following the renovation of the New Harbour, Percy was relocated to Thomas' branch line, where he now works as a goods engine. | GWR No. 1340 Trojan | Keith Wickham (2009–2015) Nigel Pilkington (2015–2021) Henri Charles (All Engines Go first and second series) Oliver Milchard (All Engines Go third and fourth series) |
Martin Sherman (2009–2015) Christopher Ragland (2015–2020) Charlie Zeltzer (All Engines Go) |
| Emily[1] | NWR 12 | An emerald tender engine. When Emily was new to Sodor, she borrowed Annie and Clarabel without Thomas' knowledge, to the shock of the other engines. The matter was resolved after she saved Oliver from a nasty accident and she was rewarded with two new coaches. | GNR Stirling 4-2-2 | Teresa Gallagher (2009–2021) Marie Ekins (All Engines Go) |
Jules de Jongh (2009–2020) Kayla Lorette (All Engines Go) |
| Nia[2] | NWR 18 | An orange tank engine from Kenya, Nia often helps out at the Sodor Animal Park on the Brendam Branch Line. | KUR ED1 class | Yvonne Grundy (2018–2021) Sade Smith (All Engines Go) |
Yvonne Grundy (2018–2021) Talia Evans (All Engines Go) |
| Rebecca[1] | NWR 22 | A yellow tender engine, Rebecca works on the main line, and either pulls the railway's express or mixed-traffic trains. | SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes[citation needed] | Rachael Miller | |
Other engines
| Name | Number | Description | Based on | Voiced by (UK) | Voiced by (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel[3] | A black diesel engine who originates from the Mainland, and is the first standard gauge diesel to have ever arrived on Sodor. He has an oily, devious, scheming, and malicious nature, and holds a grudge against the steam engines. Initially, he was sent away for bad behaviour, but after a number of return visits, he eventually becomes a permanent member of the North Western Railway. | British Rail Class 08[citation needed] | Kerry Shale (2010–2021) Henry Harrison (All Engines Go) |
Michael Brandon (2010–2012) Martin Sherman (2013–2014) Kerry Shale (2015–2021) Shomoy James Mitchell (All Engines Go first series only) Will Bhaneja (All Engines Go second series onwards) | |
| Daisy[4] | A green diesel railcar who came to work on the Ffarquhar Branch Line in place of Thomas after he crashed into the Stationmaster's house. She now works on the Harwick Branch Line carrying out passenger duties, while Ryan runs the goods duties. | British Rail Class 122 | Teresa Gallagher (2015–2016, specials only, 2018) Tracy-Ann Oberman (2016–2021) | ||
| Mavis[2] | FQC 01 | A privately owned diesel shunter who works at the Ffarquhar Quarry, mainly rearranging trucks in different sidings, and previously the Sodor Slate Quarry. | British Rail Class 04 | Teresa Gallagher (2010–2017) | Jules de Jongh (2010–2012) Teresa Gallagher (2013–2017) |
| Belle[3] | 6120 | A large blue tank engine who is part of the Search and Rescue Team and has a bell and water cannons on top of her tanks. | BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4T | Teresa Gallagher | |
| Flynn[3] | A fire engine who is part of the Search and Rescue Team and is a road-rail vehicle. | Oshkosh W800 ARFF | Rupert Degas (2011–2013) Ben Small (2013) Kerry Shale (2015) Rob Rackstraw (2015–2019) | ||
| Marion[2] | An orange rail-mounted steam shovel. She usually works at the Clay Pits with Bill, Ben, and Timothy, although she can be at any digging site on the North Western Railway. | Marion Model 40 | Olivia Colman (2014–2018) Lucy Montgomery (2020) | ||
| Ashima[1] | A large pink tank engine who worked on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway and then Indian Railways. | Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class | Tina Desai (2018–2020) Sandeep Garcha (All Engines Go) |
Tina Desai (2018–2020) Diya Kittur (All Engines Go) | |
| Gina[5] | A small Italian tank engine. | FNM Class 200 | Teresa Gallagher (2016) Anna Francolini (2019-2020) | ||
| Yong Bao[1] | A Chinese tender engine. | China Railways RM | Dan Li (2018–2019) Chris Lew Kumi Hoi (2020–2021) Lobo Chan (All Engines Go) |
Dan Li (2018–2019) Chris Lew Kumi Hoi (2020–2021) Patrick Kwok-Choon (All Engines Go) | |
| Shane[1] | 520 | An Australian tender engine. | South Australian Railways 520 class | Shane Jacobson | |
| Rajiv[1] | An Indian tank engine. | Fairy Queen locomotive | Nikhil Parmar | ||
| Hong-Mei[2] | CR 01 | A Chinese tank engine Thomas met during his stay in China. She has her own pair of coaches named An-An and Yin-Long, whom are occasionally used by Thomas. One of her main jobs is to pull the Mail Train. | China Railways GJ | Chipo Chung | |
| Noor Jehan[1] | A diesel engine who works on Indian Railways. She takes visitors on a tiger safari in a set of express coaches painted in the same livery as her. | Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Sheena Bhattessa | ||
| Lorenzo[5] | An Italian tender engine from Verona. He was lost in a mine for several years before being rediscovered by Thomas. He has a coach named Beppe.[5] | FS Class 743 | Vincenzo Nicoli | ||
| Kana[6] | A lavender Japanese bullet train who lives and works on the North Western Railway and the first bullet train to live on Sodor. She has two passenger coaches painted in the same livery as her. She loves to race, and often creates gusts of wind due to her speed. Kana sometimes has some trouble with burning out her batteries. | E8 Series Shinkansen | Chloe Raphael (All Engines Go) | Ava Ro (All Engines Go) | |
| Sandy[6] | A pink rail speeder who lives and works on the Island of Sodor. She is close friends with Carly and works with her at their maintenance yard. The two of them share the railway's repair duties. | Rail Speeder | Holly Dixon (All Engines Go) | Glee Dango (All Engines Go) | |
Rolling stock
| Name | Number | Description | Based on | Voiced by (UK) | Voiced by (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie and Clarabel[2] | Thomas' faithful coaches whom he loves dearly. They are a pair of orange-brown four-wheeled coaches who work on the North Western Railway. Annie can only take passengers, but Clarabel can take passengers, luggage, and the guard. The pair usually work on the Ffarqhuar Branch Line with Thomas. | LB&SCR Stroudley Coaches | Teresa Gallagher (2011–2020) Wendy Patterson (All Engines Go) |
Teresa Gallagher (2011–2020) Catherine Disher (Annie) Linda Kash (Clarabel; All Engines Go) | |
| Henrietta[2] | A faithful tram coach who travels with Toby. Percy usually takes her when Toby is absent. | GER Wisbech & Upwell Tramway 4-Wheel Coach | Maggie Ollerenshaw | ||
| Toad[4] | Oliver's loyal brake van who escaped from scrap with the help of Douglas. | GWR 16 Ton "Toad" Brake Van | Joe Mills (2014-2017) | ||
Non-rail vehicles
| Name | Number | Description | Based on | Voiced by (UK) | Voiced by (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terence | An orange caterpillar tractor who usually works near Thomas' Branch Line, and later McColl Farm and is driven by Farmer Finney. When Thomas first met Terence, he insulted him for having 'ugly' caterpillar tracks, but later regretted it and befriended Terence after he pulled him out of a snowdrift. | Caterpillar Model 70[7] | Tom Stourton (2017–2019) Will Bridgewood (All Engines Go) |
Tom Stourton (2017–2019) Kai Harris (All Engines Go second series) Milo Toriel McGibbon (All Engines Go third series) | |
| Harold[8] | A white and red helicopter who patrols the skies of the Island of Sodor, nicknamed "whirlybird" by the engines, searching for emergencies. When Harold first met Percy, he insulted the railways were "slow and out-of-date". Percy, who was cross at this when taking trucks, decided to race Harold to the New Harbour. He later becomes part of the Search and Rescue Team and is operated by two pilots. | Sikorsky S-55 | Keith Wickham (2010–2020) Jai Armstrong (All Engines Go) |
Kerry Shale (2010–2019) Bruce Dow (All Engines Go) | |
| Cranky[8] | An olive green tower crane who works at Brendam Docks. | Tower Crane | Matt Wilkinson (2010–2020) Will Harrison-Wallace (All Engines Go) |
Glenn Wrage (2010–2020) Cory Doran (All Engines Go) | |
| Carly[6] | A yellow rolling gantry crane who works at Brendam Docks with Cranky and Big Mickey. In the All Engines Go reboot series, she has become a crane engine who lives and works on the Island of Sodor. She is close friends with Sandy and co-works with her at their maintenance yard.[6] | Four-link portal harbour crane | Lucy Montgomery (2017–2020) Eva Mohamed (All Engines Go) |
Lucy Montgomery (2017–2020) Jenna Warren (All Engines Go) | |
| Stefano[5] | A huge amphibious cargo ship from Sicily, Italy. He can run on both water and land. | LARC-LX | Antonio Magro | ||
Sodor Construction Company
| Name | Number | Description | Based on | Voiced by (UK) | Voiced by (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda[5] | 24 | A bulldozer who works for the Sodor Construction Company. She, along with the rest of the construction vehicles, come to Italy to assist with her archaeological dig. | Caterpillar D9 | Teresa Gallagher | |
Humans and animals
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Buck, Kate (1 September 2018). "Thomas the Tank Engine gets multicultural female trains in equality overhaul". Metro.
- ^ a b c d e f Mason, Melissa (4 September 2019). "'Thomas The Tank Engine' Ends The Sausage-Fest W/ New Lady Trains". Pedestrian.
- ^ a b c Slominski, Stephen (25 August 2011). "Thomas the Tank Engine returns to Vue". Eastleigh News.
- ^ a b Bryson, Robbie (27 December 2019). "Thomas the Tank Engine and Santa at Chappel's railway". Gazette News.
- ^ a b c d e Odell, Carly (3 July 2019). "New Thomas and Friends short films will premiere at Drayton Manor Theme Park". DerbyshireLive. Derby Telegraph.
- ^ a b c d Babatunde, O'Lekan (28 March 2022). "Thomas & Friends Find a New Home on Boomerang". Brandcrunch Nigeria.
- ^ Sibley, Brian (1995). The Thomas the Tank Engine Man. Heinemann. p. 143. ISBN 0-434-96909-5.
- ^ a b Valente, Danielle (5 February 2018). "All aboard! Thomas Town attraction is on its way". TimeOut.
This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names).
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