Uncle Drosselmeyer

Drosselmeyer
Background information
Feature films	The Nutcracker Prince The Nutcracker (1993)
Portrayed by	Bart Robinson Cook
Voice	Peter Boretski
Inspiration	The character of the same name from The Nutcracker book by E.T.A. Hoffman and the ballet adaptation by Tchaikovsky
Character information
Full name	Elias Christian Drosselmeyer
Other names	Uncle Drosselmeyer
Personality	Kind, eccentric, friendly, charismatic, good-hearted, funny, clumsy (sometimes), worried, clever, elegant, mysterious
Appearance	Old slender man with a patch on his left eye, white hair, brown dress and cape
Occupation	Wizard Clockmaker
Alignment	Good
Affiliations	His toy shop The King's Kingdom (formerly)
Nationality	German
Home	Germania The King's Kingdom (formerly)
Relatives	Hans (nephew) Clara and Louise (goddaughters) Fritz (godson)
Allies	Dr. Carl Stahlbaum Mrs. Ingrid Stalhbaum The King (formerly) The Queen (formerly) Princess Perlipat (formerly) Pavlova
Enemies	The Mouse King The Mouse Queen The King (currently) The Queen (currently) Princess Pirlipat (currently)
Likes	Clara, Louise, and Fritz visiting him in his store, repairing the castle clocks
Dislikes	Fritz's character, Fritz being childish, the Mouse King, his family in danger
Powers and abilities	Magic
Fate	Introduces Clara to Hans, who is now free from his nutcracker spell, and walks away.
Quote	"It's a nutcracker, Clara. Here, let me show you how it works." "Time that was, time shall be, but waste it not, ere it waste thee." "Clara...I want you to meet my nephew, Hans."

Elias Christian Drosselmeyer (or simply Uncle Drosselmeyer) is a minor character in the 1990 animated film The Nutcracker Prince and George Balanchine's The Nutcracker. He is Hans' real uncle and Clara, Fritz and Louise's godfather and formerly the wizard and clockmaker of the King's kingdom, before being banished by the King himself.

He is voiced by Peter Boretski and played by Bart Robinson Cook in the live-action film.

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Media The Nutcracker Prince | The Nutcracker | Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale Characters Clara | The Nutcracker | Mouse King | Mouse Queen | Pavlova | Mouse King's army | Pantaloon | Uncle Drosselmeyer | The King | The Queen | Trudy | Marie | Mrs. Schaeffer | Dr. Stahlbaum | Ingrid Stahlbaum | Mrs. Miller | Erik | Louise | Princess Perlipat | Fritz | The King's guards | Pantaloon's soldiers | Land of the Dolls Citizens | Germany Civilians Music/Songs Locations Germany | Land of the Dolls | Stahlbaum Family's house | Uncle Drosselmeyer's Toy Shop | The King's Kingdom Objects Studios People