Why does he do this? Because the winter incubation is not only an unforgiving period, but a devoutly religious one for the penguins, meant for singing praises to the "Great Guin" in the hopes that he'll bring them sunlight and a bountiful fishing season. Parents as People: Memphis truly loves his son, but doesn't support his son's dancing, urging him to "repent" instead.However, he is soon consumed with guilt so much, that he temporarily loses all feeling of music in him, completely shutting off from the rest of the colony in shame. Realizing there was no hope of changing Mumble, he supported Noah's decision to exile his son.He blames himself heavily for the way his son turned out, and becomes more devoted to the penguin belief. When he recklessly dropped Mumble's egg.My God, What Have I Done?: He has two big ones in the first film.No Celebrities Were Harmed: He's Elvis Presley as a penguin.Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Didn't support his son, but came around.Heroic BSoD: By the time Mumble returns, Memphis has become consumed with guilt over supporting Noah's decision to exile his son that he has isolated himself into a cave from the rest of the colony.Former Teen Rebel: He even states that he used to be someone who did what he liked.Demoted to Extra: Has a barely-noticeable one-line cameo in the sequel.Character Signature Song: His heart song is "Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis Presley.He doesn't approve of Mumble's love for dancing, but genuinely wants the best for him. Mumble's father who accidentally dropped his egg. Single Woman Seeks Good Man: Gloria was disappointed in Mumble's attempt to trick her, and just wants him to be himself.Official Couple: With Mumble at the end of the first movie.Nice Girl: She's gentle, patient, and good with children.Dude Magnet: Became the most sought after female penguin when she grew older, large in part to being the best singer in her class.Character Signature Song: Her heart song is "Boogie Wonderland" by Earth, Wind & Fire.Beware the Nice Ones: Gloria isn't known to get upset, but she is kind of proud and got very mad when her singing was insulted.Berserk Button: Don't insult her singing.Babies Ever After: She and Mumble have a son named Erik by the sequel.Gloria is generally a friendly and patient with Mumble. Gloria is a penguin known for her beautiful singing voice that Mumble had a crush on since they were kids. Voiced by: Brittany Murphy (first movie) P!nk (sequel) Alyssa Shafer (first movie, young) "Well Done, Dad!" Guy: In the sequel, Mumble worries about Erik not looking up to him.Single-Target Sexuality: He's only had eyes for one penguin: Gloria.As an adult, he never finished his molting. Papa Wolf: Twice he nearly risks falling to death to save Erik from the same fate.Official Couple: With Gloria at the end of the first movie.Non-Standard Character Design: His adult self is nothing like the other Emperors, instead resembling how he appeared in his youth.
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