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{{Quote|Here kitty, kitty, kitty. Have a little tot of rum with Old Bill, aye? Come on now, be a nice little pussy cat. Oh, you be a fiesty one you be.|Old Bill to a [[cat]] on [[Puerto Dorado]]|Pirates of the Caribbean (ride)}}
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{{Quote|Here kitty, kitty, kitty. Have a little tot of rum with Old Bill, aye? Come on now, be a nice little pussy cat. Oh, you be a feisty one, you be.|Old Bill to a [[cat]] on [[Puerto Dorado]]|Pirates of the Caribbean (ride)}}
 
'''Old Bill''' was a [[pirate]] who operated during the [[Golden Age of Piracy]]. Bill was one of the many pirates who attacked [[Puerto Dorado]], and he was later seen drinking in the ''[[Captain's Daughter]]'' in [[London]]. Wherever he went, Old Bill was always seen trying to persuade stray [[cat]]s into joining him in drinking a few rounds of [[rum]].
 
'''Old Bill''' was a pirate who operated during the 18th century. He was one of the many pirates who attacked [[Puerto Dorado]], and one who drank in the ''[[Captain's Daughter]]'' in [[London]]. Wherever he went, Old Bill was always seen trying to persuade stray [[cat]]s into joining him in drinking a few rounds of [[rum]], but with little success.
 
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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===Early life===
Nothing is known about Old Bill's early life. Like many other pirates, Old Bill ends up greatly drunk after drinking [[rum]]. He was mostly seen trying to persuade a group of [[cat]]s to join him in drinking a few rounds of rum, but with little success.
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Nothing is known about Old Bill's early life. Like many other pirates, Old Bill ends up greatly drunk after drinking [[rum]]. He was mostly seen trying to persuade a group of [[cat]]s to join him in drinking a few rounds of rum, but with little success.<ref name="POTCRide"/>
   
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===Life as a Pirate===
One day, he would join the pirate crew of the of the ''[[Wicked Wench (galleon)|Wicked Wench]]''. He participated in the [[Pirate Captain]]'s raid on the Spanish island of [[Isla Tesoro]]. Old Bill and his mates successfully invaded the island and captured the main settlement, [[Puerto Dorado]].
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One day, he would join the pirate crew of the of the ''[[Wicked Wench (galleon)|Wicked Wench]]''. He participated in the [[Pirate Captain]]'s raid on the Spanish island of [[Isla Tesoro]]. Old Bill and his mates successfully invaded the island and captured the main settlement, [[Puerto Dorado]]. During the attack, he could be seen opposite of an [[Pooped Pirate|exhausted pirate]] sitting on the other side of the waterway, offering stray [[cat]]s a bottle of [[rum]].<ref name="POTCRide"/>
   
During the attack, he could be seen opposite of an [[Pooped Pirate|exhausted pirate]] sitting on the other side of the waterway, offering stray [[cat]]s a bottle of [[rum]].<ref name="POTCRide"/> Old Bill was also seen in the ''[[Captain's Daughter|Captain's Daughter Inn]]'' in [[London]].<ref name="OSTDeleted">''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides]]'' "Old Bill" Deleted Scene</ref>
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Old Bill was also seen offering cats rum in the pub called the ''[[Captain's Daughter]]'' in [[London]].<ref name="OSTDeleted">''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides]]'' "Old Bill" Deleted Scene</ref> His further [[fate]] is unknown.
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
{{Quote|Here kitty, kitty, kitty. Have a little tot of rum with Old Bill, here. Come on, be a good little pussycat.|Old Bill to a [[cat]] in the ''[[Captain's Daughter]]''|Pirates of the Caribbean (ride)}} {{C|deleted scene}}
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{{Quote|Here kitty, kitty, kitty. Have a little tot of rum with Old Bill, here. Come on, be a good little pussycat.|Old Bill to a [[cat]] in the ''[[Captain's Daughter]]''|Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides|other=deleted scene}}
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*Old Bill was created for the Magic Kingdom's version of Pirates of the Caribbean in 1973 before being added into the original Disneyland attraction a few years later.
 
*Old Bill, portrayed by [[Boyd Clack]], was going to appear in ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides]]'' when [[Jack Sparrow]] enters the ''[[Captain's Daughter]]'' tavern.<ref>[http://collider.com/pirates-caribbean-4-on-stranger-tides-set-visit-video-blog/74306/ PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN 4: ON STRANGER TIDES Set Visit Video Blog | Collider | Page 74306]</ref> But for unknown reasons, Old Bill never made it into the final cut of the film. Though his scene appeared as a deleted scene in the ''On Stranger Tides'' Blu-ray/DVD release.
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*In [[2006]], the [[Pirates of the Caribbean action figures|toy figure]] of Old Bill was released under the name "First Mate".
   
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==Appearances==
*Old Bill, portrayed by [[Boyd Clack]], was going to appear in ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides]]'' when [[Jack Sparrow]] runs into the ''[[Captain's Daughter]]'' tavern.<ref>http://collider.com/pirates-caribbean-4-on-stranger-tides-set-visit-video-blog/74306/</ref> But for unknown reasons, Old Bill never made it into the final cut of the film. He appears as a deleted scene in the ''On Stranger Tides'' Blu-ray/DVD release.
 
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*[[Pirates of the Caribbean (ride)|''Pirates of the Caribbean'' (ride)]]
 
*''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides]]'' {{C|deleted scene}}
   
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*''[[Disney Second Screen]]''
*''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides]]'' {{C|deleted scene}}
 
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==
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"Here kitty, kitty, kitty. Have a little tot of rum with Old Bill, aye? Come on now, be a nice little pussy cat. Oh, you be a feisty one, you be."
―Old Bill to a cat on Puerto Dorado[src]

Old Bill was a pirate who operated during the Golden Age of Piracy. Bill was one of the many pirates who attacked Puerto Dorado, and he was later seen drinking in the Captain's Daughter in London. Wherever he went, Old Bill was always seen trying to persuade stray cats into joining him in drinking a few rounds of rum.

Biography

Early life

Nothing is known about Old Bill's early life. Like many other pirates, Old Bill ends up greatly drunk after drinking rum. He was mostly seen trying to persuade a group of cats to join him in drinking a few rounds of rum, but with little success.[3]

Life as a Pirate

One day, he would join the pirate crew of the of the Wicked Wench. He participated in the Pirate Captain's raid on the Spanish island of Isla Tesoro. Old Bill and his mates successfully invaded the island and captured the main settlement, Puerto Dorado. During the attack, he could be seen opposite of an exhausted pirate sitting on the other side of the waterway, offering stray cats a bottle of rum.[3]

Old Bill was also seen offering cats rum in the pub called the Captain's Daughter in London.[4] His further fate is unknown.

Behind the scenes

"Here kitty, kitty, kitty. Have a little tot of rum with Old Bill, here. Come on, be a good little pussycat."
―Old Bill to a cat in the Captain's Daughter[src] (deleted scene)
  • Old Bill was created for the Magic Kingdom's version of Pirates of the Caribbean in 1973 before being added into the original Disneyland attraction a few years later.
  • Old Bill, portrayed by Boyd Clack, was going to appear in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides when Jack Sparrow enters the Captain's Daughter tavern.[5] But for unknown reasons, Old Bill never made it into the final cut of the film. Though his scene appeared as a deleted scene in the On Stranger Tides Blu-ray/DVD release.
  • In 2006, the toy figure of Old Bill was released under the name "First Mate".

Appearances

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Notes and references