Stepmother — CinderElmo Character Profile

About Stepmother

Wicked stepfamily leader who confines CinderElmo to housework and locks him inside to stop him from attending the ball. Instructs her sons in a new dance, but they fail to fit the royal shoe and are left behind.

Character Facts

Played by

Kathy Najimy

Appears in

CinderElmo (1999)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Stepmother — Family Stepson — Elmo (Kevin Clash)

  Elmo is the mistreated stepson forced into domestic servitude by his stepmother.

• Stepmother — Conflict Antagonist — Princess (Keri Russell)

  The Stepmother's interference directly opposes the Princess's goal of finding a true match.

• Stepmother — Conflict Obstacle & Helper — Frank / Fairy Godperson (Oliver Platt)

  Their magical and physical efforts clash, with Frank ultimately bypassing the Stepmother's restrictions.

• Stepmother — Conflict Antagonist & Ally — Prince (French Stewart)

  Prince operates against the Stepmother's wishes to aid Elmo, creating indirect conflict.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of CinderElmo

More characters from CinderElmo

• Elmo (Kevin Clash)
• Frank / Fairy Godperson (Oliver Platt)
• Ernie / Kermit the Frog / Prince the Dog (Steve Whitmire)
• Princess (Keri Russell)
• Baby Bear (voice) (David Rudman)
• Prince (French Stewart)
• Muppet Performer (voice) (Pam Arciero)
• Muppet Performer (voice) (Stephanie D'Abruzzo)
• King Fred (voice) (Joey Mazzarino)
• Rosita (voice) (Carmen Osbahr)
• Muppet Performer (voice) (Eric Jacobson)
• Zoe (voice) (Fran Brill)