Grandfather Drosselmeyer is a character in Barbie in the Nutcracker. He is voiced by French Tickner. He is Clara and Tommy's strict grandfather, and he is Elizabeth Drosselmeyer's uncle.
Story[]
Grandfather Drosselmeyer took in Clara and Tommy when their parents died. He’s very strict but he loved them. He wished for Clara to stop filling her head with stories from his niece Elizabeth. When Clara told her grandfather about her adventure in Parthenia, he told her she should go see a doctor. He wasn’t enthused when Eric kissed Clara's hand.
Personality[]
Grandfather Drosselmeyer is practical. He tells Clara what to do and how to act, and he tells Aunt Elizabeth not to talk to Clara about the thing she loves most: adventures. He wants Clara to be a proper young lady. However, Elizabeth encourages him to let Clara grow up.
Physical Appearance[]
Grandfather Drosselmeyer has neat gray hair and long sideburns. He has light skin, dark eyes and thick eyebrows. He wears glasses that balance on his nose. He’s only seen in formal clothing.
Quotes[]
- "Candles. We need more candles."
- "Clara, please. No more daydreaming. We have to finish decorating before our guests arrive."
- "Hmm, it's about time you got up. I see the mice had a party of their own last night."
- "I've never heard such a story, even from your Aunt."
- "What's all this foolishness? Perhaps I should send for a doctor."
- "Such familiarity. In my day, we never would have."