Captain Hook

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O’Hara, a popular male lead called in to play Captain Hook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

At that time, the Florida performers complained about filthy costumes and abuse from guests, including children who would kick the shins of Disney villains such as Captain Hook.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2024

The Captain Hook actor said: "You will be missed brother! You were the real captain!"

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2024

Pirate ships, though fanciful, are of the Captain Hook variety.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2023

What did it mean, unless you knew the story of Captain Hook and his fear of the crocodile with the ticking clock inside it?

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke