Grimace is a character featured in McDonaldland commercials. Briefly introduced as a milkshake stealing villain, he quickly became one of Ronald McDonald ’s best friends and one of McDonald's' most iconic characters. Grimace made his first appearance in a commercial in November 1971.

Jun 8, 2023 · Mayor McCheese is the burger-headed mayor of McDonaldland. But what, exactly, is Grimace? On June 6, McDonald’s announced its first-ever purple-colored shake in honor Grimace’s 52nd birthday.

Jun 13, 2023 · Well, according to the authoritative source on Grimace—the McDonald’s fandom wiki—Grimace disappeared from public life in 2012 after dancing at a Phillies game, then re-emerged in 2020 at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. This means that, for eight of Gen Z’s formative years, Grimace was missing.

Apr 22, 2024 · Grimace is one of the many iconic characters of McDonald's fantasy world, McDonaldland. Here's everything to know about the beloved purple blob since he made his first appearance in...

Sep 3, 2021 · In a McDonald's commercial from 1972, Ronald McDonald pays a visit to "Evil Grimace," his shapeless four-armed adversary. Evil Grimace lived in a cave and had stolen all of the cups from...

Sep 10, 2021 · For years, McDonald’s fans have wondered who — or what — the purple pal of mascot Ronald McDonald actually is. While it’s long been known that his name is Grimace, a Golden Arches insider has revealed the truth about the red-headed clown’s furry friend.

Sep 9, 2021 · McDonald's fans have wondered what Grimace, the furry purple pal to the red-headed clown Ronald McDonald, actually is. According to a manager, his true identity is "an enormous taste bud."

Feb 25, 2024 · Lurking in the shadowy caves of McDonaldland, Evil Grimace was introduced as a violet-colored, four-limbed villain whose love for sweets seemed inversely proportional to his smarts.

Jul 1, 2023 · Grimace was first introduced as a new member of the McDonald's mascots in 1971, but his original iteration was much more sinister than the friendly blob of today. He was...

Sep 12, 2021 · If you've ever been bothered by the nagging question, just what in the world is Grimace, the giant purple McDonald's mascot, you may now have a hint — emphasis being on may have.