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Introduction

Virgil Van Cleef is a minor and recurring character in BoJack Horseman. He is a sophisticated theater owner and a celebrated name in rock opera. His first appearance was in Zoës and Zeldas, in Season 1.

Physical Appearance[]

Van Cleef is a male adult moose.

He wears a buttoned burgundy suit jacket with black trim around the collar, grey dress pants, and dark grey dress shoes with gold heels and toes. A lilac collared button-down shirt, and deep purple bow tie, and shoes. He wears rings and a gold bracelet on his right hand and wears a monocle on his left eye.

Personality[]

Van Cleef is a dignified and sophisticated theater owner. Little else is known about him.

Background[]

Season 1[]

In Zoës and Zeldas, BoJack gradually helps Todd clean up, refine, and edit his rock opera Newtopia Rising, Book I: The Search for a New Utopia while improving their friendship in the meanwhile.

The two go out to lunch, where Todd reveals how he became a screw-up due to an unhealthy obsession with video games, and how he now has gotten Princess Carolyn to invite a celebrated name in rock opera, Virgil Van Cleef, to attend his next rehearsal.

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Todd's audition

Upon hearing Todd's rock opera, Virgil is delighted and invites Todd to debut his rock opera next month at a theater Virgil owns.

Season 6[]

He makes a cameo appearance in Surprise! as one of the party attendees.

Trivia[]

  • He makes a cameo appearance at the Smoodies launch party in Later.
  • He makes a cameo appearance in Surprise! as one of the party attendees.
  • Van Cleef being a moose may be a reference to the failed and universally panned Broadway play Moose Murders.[1]
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