Ranger John Francis Smith is one of the three main protagonists of the Yogi Bear series. He's the authority figure in Jellystone Park.

Counterparts[]
- Sir Topham Hatt or Mr. Percival (Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends)
- Captain Star (TUGS)
- The Dispatcher (Theodore Tugboat)
- J.B. King (Shining Time Station)
- Luigi or Toadsworth (Super Mario Bros.)
- King Acorn (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Dave Seville (Alvin and the Chipmunks)
- Jon Arbuckle (Garfield and Friends)
- Rolf (Ed, Edd n Eddy)
- Christopher Robin (Winnie the Pooh)
- Steven Spielberg (Animaniacs)
- King Harold (Shrek)
- Ash Ketchum (Pokemon)
- Sergeant Roderick, Squidward Tentacles or Mr. Krabs (SpongeBob SquarePants)
- Professor Oak (The Pokemon Adventures/World of Doki)
- Sir Ebrum (Kirby)
- Larry Needlemeyer (The Amazing World of Gumball)
- Jeff Randell (We Bare Bears)
- Benson (Regular Show)
- Jeremy Johnson (Phineas and Ferb)
- Mr. Litwak (Wreck-it Ralph)
- Sergeant Blast (Wacky Races)
- Ned Flanders (The Simpsons)
- Justin (Total Drama)