Bert the Turtle

Bert the Turtle
Bert the Turtle
Vital statistics
Position	Star of "Duck and Cover"
Year	1951
Status	Deceased
Gender	Male
Age	84 (when died)
Character Roots
Character From	Duck and Cover
Episodes	Duck and Cover, Protect and Survive, and Emergency Broadcast Salute
National Info
State/Country	New York City, New York, USA
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	American
Relatives
Siblings	None
Parents	None
Relatives	Bert's son

Bert the Turtle is the star character from the nuclear prepareness film Duck and Cover. He died on March 20, 2013.

Life

Early Life

Bert the Turtle was born on June 27, 1928. Not much is known about him before the film Duck and Cover.

Duck and Cover

Bert, at the age of 23, starred in the film Duck and Cover as the spokescharacter and main star of the film. In the film, he cheated death from communist monkeys and nuclear explosions by hiding in his shell.

After Duck and Cover

He moved to New York City, got married, and had a kid, and retired. He lived until age 84, where he died from natural causes. Ben Minnotte wanted to interview him, but Bert died a week before Oddity Archive's twenty-second episode "Duck and Cover".

Trivia

• He was voiced by Carl Ritchey.
• There is a song written about him, "Duck and Cover".

Gallery

The gallery of this character can be view right here.