Merlin (The Sword in the Stone)
Last Updated on: October 30th, 2024
Who is Merlin?
Merlin is a pivotal character in Disney’s animated classic The Sword in the Stone (1963), which is based on the T.H. White novel of the same name.
A wise and whimsical wizard, Merlin serves as a mentor to the young King Arthur, referred to as Wart in the film. Gifted with magical abilities, Merlin is a time-traveling sorcerer who is both brilliant and eccentric. His character is marked by his sharp wit, boundless knowledge, and a humorous streak that often results in chaotic but charming magical mishaps.
Merlin’s role in the story is to guide Wart on his path to greatness, albeit in unconventional ways. He uses magic to teach important life lessons through transformative experiences, such as turning Wart into various animals to explore different perspectives and challenges. Through these adventures, Merlin imparts wisdom about leadership, courage, and the importance of intellect over brute strength.
The voice of Merlin was brought to life by Karl Swenson, whose warm and distinctive performance gave the wizard his iconic persona.
The Collection:
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Movie Appearances
Once Upon a Studio
The Sword In The Stone
Song Appearances
The Sword in the Stone (Song)
“The Sword in the Stone” is a song from the 1963 Disney animated film of the same name. It is played during the opening credits…
Higitus Figitus (Song)
“Higitus Figitus” is a song from the Disney animated movie “The Sword in the Stone“. The song is sung by Merlin, the wizard who mentors…
The Most Befuddling Thing (Song)
“The Most Befuddling Thing” is a song from the 1963 Disney animated film “The Sword in the Stone.” It is sung by Merlin the wizard…
That’s What Makes the World Go Round (Song)
“That’s What Makes the World Go Round” is a song from the 1963 Disney animated film “The Sword in the Stone“. The film is a…
Park Appearances
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