Gaston — Beauty and the Beast Character Profile

About Gaston

Arrogant village hunter obsessed with Belle and serves as primary antagonist.

Gaston — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Hunting, Marksmanship, Physical prowess, Manipulation

• Strength: 9/10
• Intelligence: 3/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 2/10
• Influence: 7/10

Quick Facts about Gaston

Nationality

[[French people

Gaston appears in 2 titles

• Beauty and the Beast (1991)
• Beauty and the Beast (2017) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Richard White

Appears in

Beauty and the Beast (1991)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Gaston — Romantic Unrequited Suitor — Belle (Paige O'Hara)

  Gaston's obsessive and rejected romantic pursuit of Belle.

• Gaston — Conflict Arch Enemy — Beast (Robby Benson)

  Primary antagonist whose jealousy leads to a fatal confrontation.

• Gaston — Conflict Target Of Blackmail — Maurice (Rex Everhart)

  Gaston weaponizes Maurice's mental state for personal gain.

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More characters from Beauty and the Beast

• Belle (Paige O'Hara)
• Beast (Robby Benson)
• Lumiere (Jerry Orbach)
• Wardrobe (voice) (Jo Anne Worley)
• Cogsworth (David Ogden Stiers)
• Featherduster (voice) (Kimmy Robertson)
• Mrs. Potts (Angela Lansbury)
• Footstool (voice) (Frank Welker)
• Monsieur D'Arque (voice) (Tony Jay)
• Bimbette (voice) (Mary Kay Bergman)
• Lefou (Jesse Corti)
• Bimbette (voice) (Kath Soucie)