Olive Oyl
| Olive Oyl | |
|---|---|
Olive Oyl in Little Swee'Pea (1936) | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | King Features Syndicate |
| First appearance | Thimble Theatre (1919) |
| Created by | E. C. Segar |
| Voiced by | English
Japanese
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| In-story information | |
| Partnerships | Popeye (boyfriend) Swee'Pea (son) |
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Olive Oyl is a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar in 1919 for his comic strip Thimble Theatre. The strip was later renamed Popeye after the sailor character that became the most popular member of the cast; however, Olive Oyl was a main character for a decade before Popeye's 1929 appearance.