Lanky Schmidt is a minor character in Monsters, Inc. He is a scarer and later comedian at Monsters, Inc.
Bio[]
Monsters, Inc.[]
Lanky appears very briefly in Monsters, Inc. He was a good friend of Claws Ward. He was tenth of the Scarer's Leaderboard. He first appears as the scarers are walking out to their stations. Later, he is seen being interviewed by a news reporter about the incident at Harryhausen's, where he exaggerates the story by claiming Boo flew over him and blasted a car with "its laser vision". Lanky's last scene is in Mike's play Put That Thing Back Where It Came From Or So Help Me as a frightened customer at Harryhausen's.
Monsters University[]
A younger, smaller Lanky appears as a background character in Monsters University. He first appears when Mike Wazowski arrives at the campus.
Description[]
Lanky has pink and red skin, with orange stripes on his legs. He is very tall, and has large hands, long arms and legs, a small head, and sharp teeth.
Appearances[]
Films[]
- Monsters, Inc.
- Monsters University (cameo)
Television[]
Trivia[]
- Although all the cast from Mike's play appear onstage for the final musical number, Lanky is mysteriously missing.
- Lanky's surname, Schmidt, is a reference to Andrew Schmidt.
- Lanky invented a scare technique known as the Twist and Shout which is "Guaranteed to scare the braces off of any kid."
- Some of Lanky's hobbies include cooking, burping, and scaring his friends.
Quotes[]
- "A Kid"
- "Well, a kid flew over me and blasted a car with it's laser vision"
Gallery[]
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| Monsters, Inc. characters | |
|---|---|
| Main characters | James P. Sullivan • Mike Wazowski • Boo • Randall Boggs • Henry J. Waternoose |
| Supporting characters | Roz • Celia Mae • George Sanderson • Yeti • Thaddeus Bile • Claws • Needleman and Smitty • Jerry • Charlie • Waxford • Fungus • Ms. Flint • Mrs. Nesbitt |
| Minor characters | Bob Peterson • Joe Ranft • Pupils • Benny • Nick Schmidt • Tiny Monster Couple • Street Kids • Hidden City Café Patrons • Garbage Monster • Sneezing Monster • Tony • Blobby • Ted • Marge • Harry Luckey • Harley P. Gerson • CDA • Trailer Folk • Frank • Augustus Jones • Ricky Plesuski • Ricky's Assistant • Ted Pauley • Harley's Assistant • Chuck • Chalooby • Josh Rivera • Chef • Waiter • Photo Couple • News Anchor • Interviewees • Dr Frasenberger • Tongue Monster • Kids • Bigfoot • Rex |