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{{Infobox Character Vehicle
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|title1 = Kelly the Crane
|tab2 = Gallery
 
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|image1 = <gallery>
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File:KellyModelSeries.png
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</gallery>
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|first_appearance = [[Jack Jumps In]] {{T&F}}
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|last_appearance = [[The Great Discovery]] {{T&F}}
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|creator(s) = [[Phil Fehrle]]<br>[[Jonathan Trueman]]<br>[[Abi Grant]]<br>[[Robert Gauld-Galliers]]
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|name = Kelly
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|title = Kelly the Crane{{Ref|[[T&F]] [[Season 6|S6]] #7 "[[Jack Jumps In]]"}}
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|gender = Male
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|country_of_origin = {{Flag|ios}} [[Island of Sodor]]
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|affiliation = * [[Sodor Construction Company]]
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** [[Jack]]
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** [[Alfie]]
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** [[Oliver (excavator)]]
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** [[Max and Monty]]
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** [[Ned]]
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** [[Isobella]]
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** [[Jenny Packard]]
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* [[North Western Railway]]
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** [[Thomas]]
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|vehicle = Coles Vintage 1937 EMA 5 Austin K6 lorry
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|type = Mobile crane
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|fuel_type = Diesel
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|drivetrain = 6x6
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|number = 17
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|company = [[Sodor Construction Company]]
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|owner(s) = [[Jenny Packard]]
 
}}
 
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{{Quote|We're a crackin' crew!|Kelly, A Friend in Need, sixth season}}
 
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*'''Number''': 17
 
*'''Builder''': Austin Motor Company
 
*'''Built''': 1937
 
*'''Drivetrain''': 6x6
 
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'''Kelly''' is a mobile crane, who works for the [[Sodor Construction Company]]. He is the oldest member of [[the Pack]] and originally belonged to [[Jenny Packard|Miss Jenny]]'s father.
 
   
 
'''Kelly''' is a mobile crane, who works for the [[Sodor Construction Company]]. He is the oldest member of [[the Pack]] and originally belonged to [[Jenny Packard|Miss Jenny's]] father.
==Bio==
 
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==Biography==
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===''Thomas & Friends''===
 
Kelly was one of the first members of the Pack that [[Jack]] met, and he and [[Isobella]] both advised him to see the [[Minor Human Characters in the Television Series#The Foreman|Foreman]]. A while later, he attempted to try and help Jack hold up a bridge that was collapsing, but by the time he had rushed over to the bridge, it had already collapsed.
 
Kelly was one of the first members of the Pack that [[Jack]] met, and he and [[Isobella]] both advised him to see the [[Minor Human Characters in the Television Series#The Foreman|Foreman]]. A while later, he attempted to try and help Jack hold up a bridge that was collapsing, but by the time he had rushed over to the bridge, it had already collapsed.
   
Later, Kelly told the story of [[The One-eyed Truck|the One-eyed Truck]] to [[Percy]] and the rest of the Pack. Kelly also gained a fear of strong winds after an accident in which he was blown over, but he got over this fear after he rescued Isobella from falling off the [[Old Quarry Bridge]]. When [[Max and Monty]] carelessly crashed into [[The Lightning Tree|the lightning tree]], he, [[Alfie]] and [[Oliver the Excavator|Oliver]] hold the tree up while Jack goes to fetch the props and the tree is saved. He later helped with the restoration of [[Great Waterton]].
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Later, Kelly told the story of [[the One-eyed Truck]] to [[Percy]] and the rest of the Pack. Kelly also gained a fear of strong winds after an accident in which he was blown over, but he got over this fear after he rescued Isobella from falling off the [[Old Quarry Bridge]]. When [[Max and Monty]] carelessly crashed into [[The Lightning Tree|the lightning tree]], he, [[Alfie]] and [[Oliver (excavator)|Oliver]] held the tree up while Jack went to fetch the props and the tree was saved. He later helped with the restoration of [[Great Waterton]].
   
==Persona==
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==Personality==
 
Kelly is good at heart and gets along with everyone. He is especially good friends with Isobella. He is seen by many as the team's leader, and is usually given the most dangerous work to do. He will not be rushed and understands that work of this kind takes extreme care. Kelly used to have a slight fear of strong winds, but he conquered that fear when he rescued Isobella.
 
Kelly is good at heart and gets along with everyone. He is especially good friends with Isobella. He is seen by many as the team's leader, and is usually given the most dangerous work to do. He will not be rushed and understands that work of this kind takes extreme care. Kelly used to have a slight fear of strong winds, but he conquered that fear when he rescued Isobella.
   
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==Technical Details==
==Basis==
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===Basis===
 
Kelly is based on a Coles Vintage 1937 EMA 5 Austin K6 lorry.
 
Kelly is based on a Coles Vintage 1937 EMA 5 Austin K6 lorry.
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<gallery position="center" spacing="small" captionalign="center" bordercolor="transparent">
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File:Kelly'sBasis.jpg|Kelly's possible basis
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</gallery>
   
==Livery==
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===Livery===
 
Kelly is painted navy blue with red lining and a cream crane arm. His wheels are navy blue with red lining. He has the number "17" painted on his sides in cream.
 
Kelly is painted navy blue with red lining and a cream crane arm. His wheels are navy blue with red lining. He has the number "17" painted on his sides in cream.
   
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Television Series=
 
Television Series=
 
{{Scroll box|
 
{{Scroll box|
===[[Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends]]===
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===''[[Thomas & Friends]]''===
* '''[[Season 6]]''' - [[Jack Jumps In]] and [[A Friend in Need]]
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* '''[[Series 6]]''' - [[Jack Jumps In]] and [[A Friend in Need]]
* '''[[Jack and the Sodor Construction Company]]''' - [[A Visit from Thomas]] (''cameo''), [[Jack Owns Up]], [[On Site with Thomas]], [[Percy's Scary Tale]], [[Kelly's Windy Day]], [[A Happy Day for Percy]], [[A Tale for Thomas]], [[Thomas and the Moles]] (''does not speak'') and [[Alfie Has Kittens]]
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* '''[[Jack and the Sodor Construction Company]]''' - [[A Visit from Thomas]] {{Cameo}}, [[Jack Owns Up]], [[On Site with Thomas]], [[Percy's Scary Tale]], [[Kelly's Windy Day]], [[A Happy Day for Percy]], [[A Tale for Thomas]], [[Thomas and the Moles]] {{Does not speak}} and [[Alfie Has Kittens]]
   
Kelly had a role in the cancelled episodes, [[Bossy Byron]], [[The Importance of Being Patrick]], [[Alfie Has a Secret]] and [[Kelly's Heroes]].
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Kelly had roles in the cancelled episodes, [[Bossy Byron]], [[The Importance of Being Patrick]], [[Alfie Has a Secret]], [[Kelly's Heroes]] and [[Jack's Snow Rescue]].
   
===Specials===
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====Specials====
* '''2008''' - [[The Great Discovery]] (''music video cameo'')
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* '''2008''' - [[The Great Discovery]] {{Note|music video cameo}}
   
===[[Music Videos]]===
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====[[Music Videos]]====
* [[The Work Song]], [[One Friendly Family]], [[There's a Job for Everyone]] and [[Thomas, You're the Leader]]
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* '''Jack and the Sodor Construction Company''' - [[The Work Song]] and [[One Friendly Family]]
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* '''The Great Discovery''' - [[There's a Job for Everyone]] and [[Thomas, You're the Leader]]
 
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Other Media=
 
Other Media=
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==Voice Actors==
 
==Voice Actors==
* [[Kōzō Shioya ]](''Japan; sixth season only'')
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* [[Kōzō Shioya]] {{Note|Japan}}
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==Audio Files==
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'''Horn'''
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{|class="wikitable" style="margin-left:15px; width: 85%; text-align:center;"
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!width="163px"| First used
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!width="163px"| Last used
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! Sound Effect
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|[[Jack and the Sodor Construction Company]]
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|Jack and the Sodor Construction Company
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|[[File:Kelly's_Horn.ogg|center]]
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|}
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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* Kelly's horn sound was reused for [[Madge]].
 
* Kelly's horn sound was reused for [[Madge]].
 
* [[Michael Brandon]] gave Kelly a Texan accent.
 
* [[Michael Brandon]] gave Kelly a Texan accent.
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* In the Czech version of [[Jack (Story Library Book)|Jack's Story Library book]], Kelly is referred to as female.
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* Kelly had a total of eleven face masks, two of which were not used on-screen.<ref>[https://twitter.com/TomsProps/status/1180222511532904448 TomsProps on Twitter]</ref>
   
 
==Merchandise==
 
==Merchandise==
* [[Wooden Railway]] (''discontinued'')
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* [[Wooden Railway]] {{Discontinued}}
* [[Take-n-Play]] (''discontinued'')
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* [[Take-n-Play]] {{Discontinued}}
* [[TrackMaster]] (''discontinued'')
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* [[TrackMaster]] {{Discontinued}}
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* [[Capsule Plarail]] {{Discontinued}}
* [[Wind-up Trains|Wind-up]] (''Japan only'')
 
   
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==References==
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{{Reflist}}
 
{{The Pack}}
 
{{The Pack}}
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{{Non-rail vehicles}}
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[[es:Kelly]]
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[[he:קלי]]
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[[ja:ケリー]]
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[[pl:Kamilek]]
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[[ru:Келли]]
 
[[Category:Cranes]]
 
[[Category:Cranes]]
 
[[Category:Lorries]]
 
[[Category:Lorries]]
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[[Category:Television Series-only characters]]
 
[[Category:Television Series-only characters]]
 
[[Category:The Pack]]
 
[[Category:The Pack]]
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[[Category:Thomas & Friends characters]]
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[[Category:Male characters]]
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[[Category:Road vehicles]]

Revision as of 22:32, 12 August 2020

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Kelly is a mobile crane, who works for the Sodor Construction Company. He is the oldest member of the Pack and originally belonged to Miss Jenny's father.

Biography

Thomas & Friends

Kelly was one of the first members of the Pack that Jack met, and he and Isobella both advised him to see the Foreman. A while later, he attempted to try and help Jack hold up a bridge that was collapsing, but by the time he had rushed over to the bridge, it had already collapsed.

Later, Kelly told the story of the One-eyed Truck to Percy and the rest of the Pack. Kelly also gained a fear of strong winds after an accident in which he was blown over, but he got over this fear after he rescued Isobella from falling off the Old Quarry Bridge. When Max and Monty carelessly crashed into the lightning tree, he, Alfie and Oliver held the tree up while Jack went to fetch the props and the tree was saved. He later helped with the restoration of Great Waterton.

Personality

Kelly is good at heart and gets along with everyone. He is especially good friends with Isobella. He is seen by many as the team's leader, and is usually given the most dangerous work to do. He will not be rushed and understands that work of this kind takes extreme care. Kelly used to have a slight fear of strong winds, but he conquered that fear when he rescued Isobella.

Technical Details

Basis

Kelly is based on a Coles Vintage 1937 EMA 5 Austin K6 lorry.

Livery

Kelly is painted navy blue with red lining and a cream crane arm. His wheels are navy blue with red lining. He has the number "17" painted on his sides in cream.

Appearances

Voice Actors

Audio Files

Horn

First used Last used Sound Effect
Jack and the Sodor Construction Company Jack and the Sodor Construction Company

Trivia

  • Kelly is one of the machines whose silhouette is pictured on the Pack's logo.
  • Kelly's horn sound was reused for Madge.
  • Michael Brandon gave Kelly a Texan accent.
  • In the Czech version of Jack's Story Library book, Kelly is referred to as female.
  • Kelly had a total of eleven face masks, two of which were not used on-screen.[2]

Merchandise

References


Non-rail vehicles

* RWS only | ** T&F only | *** Other Media only