Walt Disney Posters - Peter Pan 2: Return to Never Land

The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey maus to Hercules by
John Grant

Pocahontas's best friend, Nakoma is something of a character in Suchen of a personality; in their pairing, Pocahontas is certainly the dominant one and certainly the brighter. Nakoma represents, in a subtler way than Kocoum, the reluctance of most of the Native Americans to embrace change, and thus contrasts completely with Pocahontas, who is a wild, free spirit enthusiastic to find adventure in each new moment. Their physical appearances reflect this: Pocahontas has a genuine Native American face...

The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey maus to Hercules by
John Grant

Character Beschreibung of King Triton from "The Little Mermaid" (1989)

The character of Triton is in many ways rather nondescript, for the mer-king's role in both the plot and the emotional subtext of the movie is as a symbol - and, at that, a symbol of two different things. First, he is the symbol of constitutional authority, convention and staidness: he is the establishment against which Ariel is rebelling, the past which she wishes to leave behind. Second, he symbolizes parental authority; in this...

It's often been sagte that good things come to those who wait. But no one knows that axiom better than voice actor Jodi Benson. Who had to wait a full Jahr after handing in her The Little Mermaid audition tape before Jodi then learned that she had won the role of a lifetime.

"Back in the Fall of 1986, I was appearing in Smile, a Broadway musical that Howard Ashman had written with Marvin Hamlisch. gegeben that Howard and Marvin were such huge talents, everyone thought that this Zeigen would run forever. But that isn't what happened with Smile. It closed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre after just 48...

The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey maus to Hercules by
John Grant

Walt Disney Character Beschreibung of Jafar from "Aladdin" (1993)

The evil vizier is represented as a caricature villain - he has a long thin face, a curly black wisp of beard, two great spikes of something sticking out from shoulders of his customary garb, an unpleasant habit of hypnotizing people, a sinister voice, and very much more. However, the exaggeration works: the characterization is such that we early become fully aware of his evil, and we cheer when he gets his deserved comeuppance. Much...