Harold/Behind the Scenes

The Railway Series
Harold is a fictional helicopter who patrols the Island of Sodor, searching for emergencies created by the Rev. W. Awdry. He first appeared in The Railway Series book, Percy the Small Engine, which was published in 1956. Harold is based on a Sikorsky S-55 helicopter. 

Television Series
In 1986, Harold was introduced in Series 2, of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends

Voice Actors

 * Kevin Frank (Thomas and the Magic Railroad)
 * Keith Wickham (UK; Misty Island Rescue onwards, excluding Big World, Big Adventures)
 * Kerry Shale (US; Misty Island Rescue onwards, UK; Big World, Big Adventures singing voice)
 * Gerald Schaale (Germany; Thomas and the Magic Railroad)
 * Kai-Hendrik Möller (Germany; Misty Island Rescue - sixteenth series)
 * Burkhard Schmeer (Germany; seventeenth series onwards)
 * Thorsten Weber (Germany; Audio Book 4 only)
 * Philipp Schmidt (Germany; Audio Book 8 only)
 * Yūki Satō (Japan; second - eighth series)
 * Wataru Hatano (Japan; Calling All Engines! onwards, excluding Big World! Big Adventures!)
 * Nozomu Sasaki (Japan; Big World! Big Adventures! only)
 * Christoffer Staib (Norway; Misty Island Rescue - fifteenth series)
 * Waldemar Barwiński (Poland; Misty Island Rescue onwards)
 * Alexander Heeren (The Netherlands)
 * Edson Matus (Latin America; Thomas and the Magic Railroad)
 * Jorge Santos (Latin America; Thomas and the Magic Railroad; TV Version)
 * Daniel del Roble (Latin America; Misty Island Rescue onwards)
 * Aryeh Cherner (Israel; Thomas and the Magic Railroad)
 * Nir Ron (Israel; fifteenth - seventeenth series)
 * Juan Navarro Torelló (Spain)
 * Tony Marot (France and French speaking Canada; sixth series onwards)
 * Petri Hanttu (Finland; Misty Island Rescue onwards)
 * Haris Grigoropoulos (Greece)

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