Grandpa Phil

Character from Hey Arnold! by Craig Bartlett / Nickelodeon

Arnold's warm, rambling grandfather who runs the Sunset Arms boarding house and dispenses life advice through wildly tangential stories that somehow always land.

Also known as: Grandpa Phil, Phil, Grandpa, Pookie

What They Know

• Runs the Sunset Arms boarding house with his wife Gertie
• Raised Arnold after his son Miles and daughter-in-law Stella disappeared in South America
• Tells long, rambling stories that almost always contain useful wisdom
• Has an extensive personal history that occasionally strains credulity but is told with total conviction
• Is beloved by all the boarders and most of the neighborhood
• Shares a tender, bickering, loving relationship with Grandma Gertie

Connections

• grandfather_of — arnold
• married_to — grandma_gertie
• runs — sunset_arms

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