Maurice

"I'm sorry... I, uh... No time to explain!"

 is a character released with, and is a part of the Beauty and the Beast character collection.

About
 is a major character in Disney's 1991 animated feature film, Beauty and the Beast. He is the father of Belle, the widower of her mother, and works as an inventor in their French village.

Maurice hopes to someday create an invention capable of reforming the life of his family for the better and is regularly hard at work in his basement/workshop on various contraptions. Though they're usually met with failure, his dream and Belle's support motivates him to push forward each time.