Arthur Read

Arthur Read
Arthur character
First appearanceArthur's Nose (1976)
Created byMarc Brown
Voiced by
In-universe information
SpeciesAardvark
GenderMale
Family
  • David Read (father)
  • Jane Read (mother)
  • Dora Winifred "D.W." Read (younger sister)
  • Kate Read (youngest sister)
  • Pal (pet dog)
Relatives
  • Grandma Thora Read (paternal grandmother)
  • Grandpa Dave Read (maternal grandfather)
  • Unnamed Paternal Grandfather
  • Unnamed Maternal Grandmother
  • Bud (uncle)
  • Loretta (aunt)
  • Ricky (cousin)
  • Monique "Mo" (cousin)
  • Bonnie (aunt)
  • Sean (uncle)
  • George (cousin)
  • Lucy (aunt)
  • Jessica (aunt)
  • Richard (uncle)
  • Cora (cousin)
  • Fred (uncle)
  • Theodore "Theo" Read (grand-uncle)
  • Dora Winfred Read (paternal grand-aunt)
  • Gustav (great-great grandfather)
  • Matthew (great-great-great uncle)
  • Minnie Read (aunt)
  • Jimmy (cousin)
  • Lorain
  • Chrissy (aunt)
  • Ryder (cousin)
  • Laurie (cousin)
  • Miles (extended family)
Birthday25 May
Best friendBuster Baxter
Age8

Arthur Timothy Read is a fictional anthropomorphic aardvark created by the author Marc Brown. The main character of the book and television series Arthur, he is in the third grade and lives in the fictional city of Elwood City.