Peter pan wendy

Benh Zeitlin's Wendy tells the Peter Pan story from a little girl's perspective. But it also forces us to rethink what we know about the legend.

Wendy Darling

A picture of Wendy Darling from Peter Pan

"Oh, Peter you saved my life."

Wendy Darling is the deuteragonist of Disney's 1953 animated feature film Peter Pan. She is a young girl from London with a lifelong appreciation for the stories of Peter Pan, a flying boy from the isle of Neverland. Her veneration for these tales manifested in a desire to stay young forever—a dream that was nearly realized when she and her younger brothers, John and Michael, embarked on a fantastical adventure with Peter Pan himself. Wendy is an English girl living in London during the…

John Darling is a major character in Disney's 1953 animated feature film Peter Pan. He is George and Mary's middle child, and Wendy and Michael's brother. John takes after his father, George. He often speaks in a sophisticated way, which his younger brother, Michael, usually mimics and repeats (albeit in a more simplistic way (John: "Oh, I should like very much to cross swords with some real buccaneers". Michael: "Yeah, and fight pirates, too!"). He also shows interest in piracy, which may…

We sat down with Disney Legend Kathryn Beaumont, who was the live-action reference for and voice of Wendy in the 1953 animated classic, Peter Pan.

Rachel Hurd-Wood (Wendy Darling from Peter Pan (2003))

Peter pan and Wendy