King Triton — The Little Mermaid Character Profile

About King Triton

Majestic king of the sea wielding a magical trident.

King Triton — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Other

Abilities

Trident magic, Ocean control, Leadership, Combat

• Strength: 9/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 8.5/10
• Morality: 7/10
• Influence: 9.5/10

Quick Facts about King Triton

Occupation

monarch

Eye Color

Blue

Hair Color

Red hair

King Triton's Known Relations

• Ariel — Child
• Alana — Child

King Triton appears in 3 titles

• The Little Mermaid (1989)
• The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) — character page
• The Little Mermaid (2023) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Kenneth Mars

Appears in

The Little Mermaid (1989)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• King Triton — child — Ariel / Vanessa (Jodi Benson)
• King Triton — related — Prince Eric (Christopher Daniel Barnes)
• King Triton — professional — Sebastian (Samuel E. Wright)

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• Prince Eric (Christopher Daniel Barnes)
• Carlotta (voice) (Edie McClurg)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Nancy Cartwright)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Charlie Adler)
• Louis (René Auberjonois)
• Max (voice) (Frank Welker)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Ed Gilbert)
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