Popeye The Sailor Man Characters. He first appeared in the daily king features comic strip thimble theatre on january 17, 1929. Popeye is the main character of the newspaper comics and tv series, popeye the sailor man.

The best 'popeye the sailor man' quotes always helpful, saving his girlfriend olive oyl from the bad guys, eating spinach to gain instant strength, rivaling with his sometimes friend sometimes enemy bluto, and fighting for the good in general with the help of others or even alone, that is how popeye is portrayed. For most of his life, he worked as actually as a bartender and not a sailor, although he always talked about. This thankfully changed his life when a sailor named whaler joe took him in and taught him the skills to become a sailor.