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| - Henry the Octopus is a character from The Wiggles. He is also the protagonist in the Henry the Octopus Puppet Show as a puppet.
- This article is about the Wiggly Friend. You may be looking for the song. "Henry" is a fun-loving octopus who likes to make music and dance. He is purple with 8 tentacles and 8 shoes. He wears plaid clothes, a boater hat and a black bowtie. ( Sometimes purplish blue ) He is the leader of the Underwater Big Band, and likes to sing and to breakdance with his eight legs. He is said to have a bubbly personality and loves a good joke! He has a son seen at the end of the episode Family. He is the main protagonist of Henry the Octopus Puppet Show as a Puppet. and He lives under the sea. According to Anthony in Everybody Clap! Everybody Sing!, Henry was named after Tony Henry. And according to Jeff, an octopus with eight tentacles would play the drums. Even though at many times he is voiced by Paul Paddick after 2006, he is still occasionally voiced by Jeff. He was introduced in 1992 for appearing on the song Henry the Octopus from the Wiggles' second album Here Comes A Song.He also likes octo pie. He has had songs named after him like Henry's dance, Henry Likes Water and Move Your Arms Like Henry. In recent years, he has became more of a background character in between songs on the videos, not doing much speaking at all, most likely due to Jeff's departure in 2012. He does still speak at concerts though on a regular basis. On top of that, he wasn't in a few episodes of TV Series 2 when the other friends appeared. The same thing happened in a 2009 video, Go Bananas. He is one of the few characters to never show signs of visible anger and frustration.
- Performer(s) Appeared in Henry the Octopus is a character featured in The Wiggles sing-along videos. He is a fun-loving eight legged octopus with purple skin. He wears tartan clothes, a straw hat and black polished shoes on the end of every tentacle. He lives under the sea and is the band leader and exceptional conductor in his underwater Big Band. Henry has a bubbly personality and is always a sucker for a good joke.
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