He was not. He's a Looney Tune, which are produced by Warner Bros.
Fictional cowboy characters are often given nicknames which include place names. Sam's nickname just happens to have the name "Yosemite" -- it was as good as any other place.
The cartoon character "Yosemite Sam" was loosely based upon his creator Friz Freleng according to his daughter .
Yosemite Sam .
Yosemite Sam, he is the character with orange hair and wields two pistols.
Pepe LePew, Yosemite Sam & Sylvester the Cat all made their debuts in 1945.
Yosemite Sam was introduced 1945 in the cartoon Hare Trigger. He was created by animator Friz Freleng. Yosemite Sam is a cowboy with a cowboy hat, two hand guns and a giant red beard.
Sure, why not?
That would be Yosemite Sam .
Fictional cowboy characters are often given nicknames which include place names. Sam's nickname just happens to have the name "Yosemite" -- it was as good as any other place.
Yosemite Sam
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Yosemite Sam , he often used this phrase .
The cartoon character "Yosemite Sam" was loosely based upon his creator Friz Freleng according to his daughter .
Yosemite toad was created in 1916.
April 3, 1943
He's on Looney Tunes.
Bugs Bunny