What killed Ursula?

Just when Ursula is about to destroy Ariel for all time, Eric drives a ship’s mast into her gut, ultimately defeating her and saving Ariel’s life. Ursula screams and electrical shocks surround her body as she dies and her body remains sink to the bottom of the ocean.

Why did Ursula marry Eric?

With intent to sabotage Ariel’s relationship with Eric so she can continue with her evil plan, Ursula takes the form of a beautiful human female with Ariel’s voice. Under the alias “Vanessa”, Ursula bewitches Eric to marry her.

How did Ariel’s mom die?

Unfortunately, she died as a result of a run-in with a big pirate ship when Ariel was very young, fueling Triton’s hatred of humans and music as a result. A statue of her dancing with him is present in his courtyard, where he cried over her death every day.

What drag queen is Ursula based on?

Divine the drag queen
Ashman’s influence is also clear as Ursula went from a tall Joan Collins lookalike to the half-octopus version of Divine the drag queen. Minkoff and the team have also described her as a “Miami Beach matron”.

Who are the characters in The Little Mermaid?

Cast of Characters Ariel (The Little Mermaid) as Peter Pan Wilbur Robinson ( Meet the Robinsons ) as Wendy Darling Margo Gru (Despicable Me) as John Darling Agnes Gru (Despicable Me) as Michael Darling Mushu ( Mulan ) as Tinker Bell Yzma (The Emperor’s New Groove ) as Captain Hook Harley Quinn (Batman: The Animated Series) as Mr. Smee

Who is the voice of The Little Mermaid?

Jodi Marie Benson (née Marzorati; born October 10, 1961) is an American actress, voice actress and singer. She is best known for providing both the speaking and the singing voice of Disney’s Princess Ariel in The Little Mermaid and its sequel, prequel, and television series spinoff.

What genre is The Little Mermaid?

The Little Mermaid is a 1989 American animated musical romantic fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and Walt Disney Pictures.