⚡ Powers & Abilities
Agility, Keen senses, Resourcefulness, Problem-solving, Courage, Rescue skills, Determination
📖 Biography
Bernard is a shy but courageous mouse who works for the Rescue Aid Society in Disney's The Rescuers. Originally a janitor, he joins Miss Bianca on a dangerous mission to rescue Penny from Madame Medusa and proves that his nervous nature does not prevent him from being heroic. Bernard later becomes a full-fledged Rescue Aid Society agent and returns with Bianca to help rescue Cody in Australia. His loyalty, kindness, determination, and growing confidence make him one of the heartwarming heroes of the franchise.
⚡ Fun Facts
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Bernard is famously superstitious and has a fear of the number 13.
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Bernard starts out as a janitor at the Rescue Aid Society before becoming an official field agent.
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Miss Bianca specifically chooses Bernard as her partner for the mission to rescue Penny.
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Bernard and Bianca return as the central mouse heroes in The Rescuers Down Under.
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Bernard's voice in both original theatrical films was provided by actor Bob Newhart.
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Bernard and Bianca's relationship develops into a romance, with Bernard eventually proposing to her.
