Thora he lets Arthur and Brain in on his joke and they join along in the fun. Coach Grimsled (voiced by Jeniffer Seguin) is a 4th grade gym coach at Lakewood. She has various debates with Coach Bumpus. Mrs. Gutter is one of Arthur's past babysitters. Arthur disliked her because she would play golf in the house. Harry Mills works at Bitzi Baxter's newspaper as a sportswriter. Bitzi started dating him for a couple of seasons, but then broke off because she wanted more time to pursue other interests. Despite the break-up, he remained good friends with Buster and his mother. Francis Haney (voiced by Walter Massey in 1996–2014, before his death) is the lovable yet absentminded principal of Arthur's school. Like George, he has dyslexia. He also seems to have bad luck: something goes wrong almost everywhere he goes. A running gag in early episodes was a random item falling on his head, usually unintentionally caused by another character, such as Francine throwing a baseball way off course in "Arthur Makes the Team" and Loretta flipping the burgers too high in "Arthur's Cousin Catastrophe". In the Season 20 episode "The Hallway Minotaur", he was revealed to have moved away to Tanzania to build a school. Mr. Higgins is an Elwood City mail carrier. Dr. Iris is an eye doctor who suggested that Arthur needed glasses in the first episode "Arthur's Eyes". She is a cat. Mr. Kone (voiced by Marc Graue) is the owner of an ice cream factory appearing in "Arthur's Missing Pal". He helps Pal escape from the ice cream factory, while also avoiding two ferocious dogs named Sugar and Spice. Ms. Krasny is the Lakewood Elementary School music teacher. Her last name is named after Marc Brown's wife's maiden name. Fritz Langley is the caretaker of the Elwood City Community Garden who sometimes suffers from arthritis in his hands while working. He eventually moves to a retirement community. Mr. Leduc is Emily's father who is only seen during the episodes "Emily Swallows a Horse" and "The Good, the Bad, and the Binky". In the former episode, he is in bed, and his head is turned away, hiding his face. In a later episode, it is revealed that unlike his daughter and wife who are rabbits, he is a monkey. Emily is seen with her French nanny Marie-Hélène more than her parents, which shows that they do