Oogie Boogie | |||
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Naming | |||
Others | The Boogie Man Mr. Oogie Boogie Oogie | ||
Personal information | |||
Species | Boogeyman | ||
Gender | Male | ||
Place of origin | Halloween Town | ||
Age | Immortal | ||
Affiliation | Lock, Barrel, and Shock | ||
Current status | Deceased | ||
Biology | |||
Body type | Humanoid | ||
Sentience | Sentient | ||
Sapience | Sapient | ||
Behind the scenes | |||
Universe | The Nightmare Before Christmas | ||
Created by | Tim Burton | ||
Performed by | Ken Page |
Oogie Boogie is the main antagonist of the 1993 stop motion animated classic, The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Overview[]
His appearance resembles a large burlap sack, when he is defeated, it is revealed that he is a colony of bugs wrapped in sacking. He has a cruel, sadistic behavior which shows him teasing Santa Claus in his lair. Despite his appearance, he is shown more of a coward.
Notes[]
- The character doesn't appear in Tim Burton's original poem, but Burton later sketched him that looks similar to a potato sack humanoid with horrible things inside in his autobiography.