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** In the 2013 stage version, [[spoiler: he does in fact burn to death after Mowgli accidentally sets him on fire.]]
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: A known villain who uses a soothing voice/demeanor and the "You can trust me" angle to lure children into his clutches...
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* NoSell: Kaa's hypnosis doesn't affect him.
* NotSoHarmless: People tend to forget that despite Kaa's comical attitude and subservience to Shere Khan, he is considered a very legitimate threat by everyone in the jungle due to his hypnotic eyes, and almost succeeded in eating Mowgli alive ''twice''.
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** In an alternative ending (storyboarded for the Diamond Edition Blu-Ray), Shere Khan is [[spoiler:killed by Mowgli after Mowgli accidentally pulls the trigger on a hunter's gun.]]
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* AffablyEvil
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* BreakoutCharacter: Baloo eclipsed Mowgli in popularity, being the most heavily merchandised character of the Disney adaptations as well as being promoted to the lead protagonist in spin off ''TaleSpin''.
* TheComicallySerious
* AscendedExtra: A OneSceneWonder in the first film, one of the main protagonists in the sequel.
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* CharacterExaggeration: Shere Khan seemed to take the opposite extreme who, while still the greatest threat of the original film, was still somewhat [[LargeHam hammy]] and [[LaughablyEvil whimsical]] in tone. In most later depictions (particularly in the sequel) he is [[KnightOfCerebus much more stoic and sinister in tone]].
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* CharacterExaggeration: Shere Khan seemed to take While maintaining a menacing presence in all Disney adaptations, it was nuanced slightly in the opposite extreme who, while still the greatest threat of the original film, was still somewhat [[LargeHam hammy]] and first film by his more [[LaughablyEvil whimsical]] in tone. whimsical, playful demeanor]]. In most later depictions (particularly in the sequel) he is [[KnightOfCerebus much more stoic and sinister in tone]].tone]], only having a few subtle comical fluctuations.
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* LargeHam: In the original film.
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* AdaptationalWimp: Kaa was also much more {{Badass}} in the original book.
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* EvilIsHammy
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* DisneyVillainDeath: Averted in the original film, in which he flees after his tail is tied to a burning branch, and subverted in the sequel, as he survives the fall AND the tiger statue head falling on him.
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* HeroKiller: Nearly kills Baloo in a CurbStompBattle.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: He finds it despicable that Shere Kahn wants to kill Mowgli pretty much just for being alive, as opposed to him, who wants to eat them to survive.
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* HakunaMatata: "Bare Necessities" is the best pre-TheLionKing example of this trope in Disney.
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* TooDumbToLive: To an extent.
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* SissyVillain: [[Downplayed DownplayedTrope]]. He's genuinely feared predators of the jungle (he's mentioned as being stronger than the entire wolf pack combined) however, his wrath is hidden in an amusingly flamboyant, playful and soft spoken demeanor.
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* PapaWolf: Towards Mowgli.
* RedOniBlueOni: Red to Bagheera's Blue.
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'''Appeared in 1967's ''Disney/TheJungleBook'''''
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* InkSuitActor: Through {{Rotoscoping}}, Bruce Reitherman (son of the film's director) actually became Mowgli in many scenes.
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!!Baloo
->'''Voiced by''': Phil Harris (original), John Goodman (''The Jungle Book 2''), Ed Gilbert (TaleSpin), Pamela Adlon (Jungle Cubs)
* BearyFunny
* BoisterousBruiser
* CatchPhrase: Baloo's "You better believe it".
* DisneyDeath: After his CurbStompBattle with Shere Khan.
* FunPersonified
* HakunaMatata: "Bare Necessities" is the best pre-TheLionKing example of this trope in Disney.
* InkSuitActor
* TheSlacker
!!Bagheera
->'''Voiced by''': Sebastian Cabot (The Jungle Book), Bob Joles (The Jungle Book 2), Elizabeth Daily and Dee Bradley Baker (Jungle Cubs)
*CatsAreSnarkers
*TheChewToy: He's hit a lot, [[TheWorfEffect probably to show he's enduring]].
*DeadpanSnarker
*GenderBlenderName
*OnlySaneMan
*PantheraAwesome
*ParentalSubstitute: While Mowgli is RaisedByWolves, Bagheera was the one who found him, and later the one who accompanies him to the man village.
!!King Louie
->'''Voiced by''': Louis Prima (The Jungle Book), JimCummings (TaleSpin), Jason Marsden (Jungle Cubs), Cree Summer (Jungle Cubs)
*TheDanza
*DrivenByEnvy: He kidnaps Mowgli because he wants to become more human - specifically, by making fire.
*EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys
*FunPersonified
*InkSuitActor: At least the movements, as the dance of Louie and his apes is based on Prima with his bandmates.
*LargeHam
*MisplacedWildlife: The story is set in India, but orangutans live in Indonesia.
*OriginalCharacter
!!Hathi
*ColonelBadass: The Disney movie turns him into the Colonel of a pack of elephants.
*HonorableElephant
* MildlyMilitary
->'''Voiced by''': Phil Harris (original), John Goodman (''The Jungle Book 2''), Ed Gilbert (TaleSpin), Pamela Adlon (Jungle Cubs)
* BearyFunny
* BoisterousBruiser
* CatchPhrase: Baloo's "You better believe it".
* DisneyDeath: After his CurbStompBattle with Shere Khan.
* FunPersonified
* HakunaMatata: "Bare Necessities" is the best pre-TheLionKing example of this trope in Disney.
* InkSuitActor
* TheSlacker
!!Bagheera
->'''Voiced by''': Sebastian Cabot (The Jungle Book), Bob Joles (The Jungle Book 2), Elizabeth Daily and Dee Bradley Baker (Jungle Cubs)
*CatsAreSnarkers
*TheChewToy: He's hit a lot, [[TheWorfEffect probably to show he's enduring]].
*DeadpanSnarker
*GenderBlenderName
*OnlySaneMan
*PantheraAwesome
*ParentalSubstitute: While Mowgli is RaisedByWolves, Bagheera was the one who found him, and later the one who accompanies him to the man village.
!!King Louie
->'''Voiced by''': Louis Prima (The Jungle Book), JimCummings (TaleSpin), Jason Marsden (Jungle Cubs), Cree Summer (Jungle Cubs)
*TheDanza
*DrivenByEnvy: He kidnaps Mowgli because he wants to become more human - specifically, by making fire.
*EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys
*FunPersonified
*InkSuitActor: At least the movements, as the dance of Louie and his apes is based on Prima with his bandmates.
*LargeHam
*MisplacedWildlife: The story is set in India, but orangutans live in Indonesia.
*OriginalCharacter
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*ColonelBadass: The Disney movie turns him into the Colonel of a pack of elephants.
*HonorableElephant
* MildlyMilitary
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* ReptilesAreAbhorrent
* ReptilesAreAbhorrent
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!!Mowgli
'''Appeared in 1964's ''Disney/TheJungleBook'''''
* BrattyHalfPint
* IdiotHero
* KidHero
* LoveAtFirstSight: Mowgli instantly loses all control of his mental faculties the moment he sees Shanti and hears her singing.
* TookALevelInBadass: In the sequel.
!![[Disney/TheJungleBook Shanti]]
->'''Voiced by''': Darleen Carr
* DesignatedLoveInterest
* GenerationXerox: She mentions she's always sent to get the water, and that when she has a daughter, she'll send her to do the same.
* GirlishPigtails
* LoveAtFirstSight: She invokes the trope in Mowgli, but she herself is also quite recipient.
* PinkMeansFeminine
* SatelliteCharacter: She only has [[OneSceneWonder the one scene]], after all. But it's iconic!
* ShowSomeLeg
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[[caption-width-right:350:"'''I''' make my own rules."]]
->'''Voiced by:''' George Sanders (''The Jungle Book''); TonyJay (''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin'' and ''The Jungle Book 2''); Jason Marsden (''WesternAnimation/JungleCubs'')
* AdaptationalBadass: Shere Khan in the film is far more menacing than he was in the original books.
* AntiVillain: Shere Khan's hatred of humans becomes a lot more understandable when you consider that humans almost drove tigers to extinction.
* {{Badass}}: Big time! He's afraid of almost nothing and is implied to be capable to curb-stomp an entire wolf tribe on his own. And his treatment of Baloo nothing to sneeze at.
* BadassBaritone: Being voiced by GeorgeSanders and later TonyJay, this is to be expected.
* BigBad
* CatsAreMean
* CatsAreSnarkers
* CharacterExaggeration: Shere Khan seemed to take the opposite extreme who, while still the greatest threat of the original film, was still somewhat [[LargeHam hammy]] and [[LaughablyEvil whimsical]] in tone. In most later depictions (particularly in the sequel) he is [[KnightOfCerebus much more stoic and sinister in tone]].
* TheComicallySerious
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: In ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin''.
* CurbStompBattle: Delivers a nasty one to Baloo in the climax.
* DeadpanSnarker
* TheDreaded: Everyone and their mother is afraid of him. Well, not everyone, but those who [[TooDumbToLive aren't]]...
* EvenEvilHasStandards: In ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin''.
* EvilSoundsDeep: His one-line VillainSong says it all!
* FauxAffablyEvil: He is well-mannered and polite. Oh, but he still want to kill you. The fact that he can be so suave and courteous about killing a boy riles Kaa up to no end.
* {{Knight of Cerebus}}: As AffablyEvil as he is, his appearance in the original film stops much of the fun and silly mood and makes things more tense and dark. This is carried UpToEleven where he's concerned in the sequel.
* SissyVillain: [[Downplayed DownplayedTrope]]. He's genuinely feared predators of the jungle (he's mentioned as being stronger than the entire wolf pack combined) however, his wrath is hidden in an amusingly flamboyant, playful and soft spoken demeanor.
* TheStoic: In ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin''.
* TranquilFury
* WouldHurtAChild: So that said child won't grow up to be a hunter.
!![[Disney/TheJungleBook Kaa]]
->''"He won't be here in the morning."''\\
'''Voiced by:''' Sterling Holloway (''The Jungle Book''); JimCummings (''The Jungle Book 2'', ''WesternAnimation/JungleCubs'')
* AdaptationalVillainy: In the original book by Creator/RudyardKipling, Kaa was one of Mowgli's friends and allies.
* AffablyEvil
* CharacterExaggeration: Kaa's incompetence and cowardliness are greatly exaggerated in the second movie to the point where he becomes something of a ButtMonkey, whereas in the first he was genuinely menacing yet constantly unsuccessful, and his general fear of Shere Khan (the same as everyone else) is exaggerated to not being able to form full sentences around him.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: He finds it despicable that Shere Kahn wants to kill Mowgli pretty much just for being alive, as opposed to him, who wants to eat them to survive.
* HypnoticEyes
* LargeHam
* SissyVillain
* SmugSnake
* SssssnakeTalk
* VillainSong: "Trust In Me".
* WouldHurtAChild
'''Appeared in 1964's ''Disney/TheJungleBook'''''
* BrattyHalfPint
* IdiotHero
* KidHero
* LoveAtFirstSight: Mowgli instantly loses all control of his mental faculties the moment he sees Shanti and hears her singing.
* TookALevelInBadass: In the sequel.
!![[Disney/TheJungleBook Shanti]]
->'''Voiced by''': Darleen Carr
* DesignatedLoveInterest
* GenerationXerox: She mentions she's always sent to get the water, and that when she has a daughter, she'll send her to do the same.
* GirlishPigtails
* LoveAtFirstSight: She invokes the trope in Mowgli, but she herself is also quite recipient.
* PinkMeansFeminine
* SatelliteCharacter: She only has [[OneSceneWonder the one scene]], after all. But it's iconic!
* ShowSomeLeg
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->'''Voiced by:''' George Sanders (''The Jungle Book''); TonyJay (''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin'' and ''The Jungle Book 2''); Jason Marsden (''WesternAnimation/JungleCubs'')
* AdaptationalBadass: Shere Khan in the film is far more menacing than he was in the original books.
* AntiVillain: Shere Khan's hatred of humans becomes a lot more understandable when you consider that humans almost drove tigers to extinction.
* {{Badass}}: Big time! He's afraid of almost nothing and is implied to be capable to curb-stomp an entire wolf tribe on his own. And his treatment of Baloo nothing to sneeze at.
* BadassBaritone: Being voiced by GeorgeSanders and later TonyJay, this is to be expected.
* BigBad
* CatsAreMean
* CatsAreSnarkers
* CharacterExaggeration: Shere Khan seemed to take the opposite extreme who, while still the greatest threat of the original film, was still somewhat [[LargeHam hammy]] and [[LaughablyEvil whimsical]] in tone. In most later depictions (particularly in the sequel) he is [[KnightOfCerebus much more stoic and sinister in tone]].
* TheComicallySerious
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: In ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin''.
* CurbStompBattle: Delivers a nasty one to Baloo in the climax.
* DeadpanSnarker
* TheDreaded: Everyone and their mother is afraid of him. Well, not everyone, but those who [[TooDumbToLive aren't]]...
* EvenEvilHasStandards: In ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin''.
* EvilSoundsDeep: His one-line VillainSong says it all!
* FauxAffablyEvil: He is well-mannered and polite. Oh, but he still want to kill you. The fact that he can be so suave and courteous about killing a boy riles Kaa up to no end.
* {{Knight of Cerebus}}: As AffablyEvil as he is, his appearance in the original film stops much of the fun and silly mood and makes things more tense and dark. This is carried UpToEleven where he's concerned in the sequel.
* SissyVillain: [[Downplayed DownplayedTrope]]. He's genuinely feared predators of the jungle (he's mentioned as being stronger than the entire wolf pack combined) however, his wrath is hidden in an amusingly flamboyant, playful and soft spoken demeanor.
* TheStoic: In ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin''.
* TranquilFury
* WouldHurtAChild: So that said child won't grow up to be a hunter.
!![[Disney/TheJungleBook Kaa]]
->''"He won't be here in the morning."''\\
'''Voiced by:''' Sterling Holloway (''The Jungle Book''); JimCummings (''The Jungle Book 2'', ''WesternAnimation/JungleCubs'')
* AdaptationalVillainy: In the original book by Creator/RudyardKipling, Kaa was one of Mowgli's friends and allies.
* AffablyEvil
* CharacterExaggeration: Kaa's incompetence and cowardliness are greatly exaggerated in the second movie to the point where he becomes something of a ButtMonkey, whereas in the first he was genuinely menacing yet constantly unsuccessful, and his general fear of Shere Khan (the same as everyone else) is exaggerated to not being able to form full sentences around him.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: He finds it despicable that Shere Kahn wants to kill Mowgli pretty much just for being alive, as opposed to him, who wants to eat them to survive.
* HypnoticEyes
* LargeHam
* SissyVillain
* SmugSnake
* SssssnakeTalk
* VillainSong: "Trust In Me".
* WouldHurtAChild
