Father (Beauty and the Beast)

Father (Jacob Wells) is Beauty and the Beast (TV) character. He is the leader of the community that lives Below. 
 
The character is portrayed by Roy Dotrice.
==Very Brief Canon Overview==
==Pairings==
* sometimes with Mary
==Appearances at Cons==
Roy Dotrice was a frequent guest of honor at conventions.
==Fan Clubs==
* Father's Fan Fare (a UK fan organization active in the 1990s, "Members of this organisation... are sending cards or letters to people (they don't even know!) who are going through a dark period in their life. These little messages from 'a friend' mean so much for those people.")
* The Roy Dotrice Fan Club
==Fanworks==
===Fiction===
===Vids===
===Meta===
* Made with Love by Jackie Paciello (1991)
* The Child is Father of the Man by Joy Faulkner (1994)
* Father, the Outcast Creator by Janet Kilbourne (reprinted in The Spiral Staircase #10, from an unknown issue of The Chronicle)
===Sample Fanart===
 
====1988====
File:Lightcloud1-4.jpg|from Light and Cloudshadows #1, artist is Rose Marie Badgett
File:Heartsounds1-3.jpg|from Heartsounds #1, artist is Lynne Gutshall (1988)
File:Cloudshadows2-5.jpg|from Light and Cloudshadows #2, artist is Rose Marie Badgett
====1989====
File:Sonnetsandrosses-9.jpg|from Sonnets and Roses, artist is Vicky Kime-Macky 
File:Kalbatb1-2.jpg|from Kaleidoscope #1, artist is Cynthia Hatch
====1990====
File:Reflcetionsahlstrom1-3.jpg|from Reflection's #1, artist is Ellen Siders
File:Withinrose2-9.jpg|from Within the Crystal Rose #2, artist is Chris Schacter 
Spiralstair2-5.jpg| from The Spiral Staircase #2, artist is Sandra Parker
File:Sherwoodtunnels5-1.jpg|from Sherwood Tunnels #5, artist is C.H. Burnett
File:Trialrunbb-4.jpg|from Trial Run, artist is Shirley Leonard
File:Tunnelcondragon.jpg|from Tunnelcon #1, artist is Dragon 
File:Onceuponatime24back.jpg|from Once Upon a Time... Is Now #24
File:Secretplace7-5.jpg|from A Secret Place #7, artist is Judy Ley
File:Shadowknight3a.jpg|from Shadow Knight #1, artist is Sharon Wells
====1991====
File:BB SouthOzback.jpg|from South of Oz, artist is Kristy Effinger
File:Shewalksinbeauty2-8.jpg|from She Walks in Beauty #2, artist is Catherine Marsden
 
File:Fatherstoriesinside.jpg|from Father's Stories
File:Neath2-1.jpg|from 'Neath the Sidewalks of New York #2, artist is Gerda Eeckelaert
File:Dreamsofthee-3.jpg|from Dreams of Thee, artist is Kristy Effinger
File:Vincentsworld3-2.jpg|from Vincent's World #3, artist is Ingrid
File:Vincentsworld5-7.jpg|from Vincent's World #7, artist is Shirley Leonard
====1992====
File:Songofdestiny-2.jpg|from Song of Destiny, artist is Terrie Milliman
Image:suninstonefather.jpg|from The Sun in the Stone, artist is Lynette Combs 
Image:Thresholdtodreams2-6.jpg|from Threshold to Dreams #2, artist is Paula Ollie
File:Spiralstair6-3.jpg|from The Spiral Staircase #6, artist is M.J. Bray 
====1993====
File:Hopesanddreams8-4.jpg|from Hopes and Dreams #8, artist is Renate Haller
File:Timenow46back.jpg|from Once Upon a Time... Is Now #46, artist is Sandy Chandler Shelton
File:Legacybatb-11.jpg|from Legacy, artist is Sandy Chandler Shelton 
File:Lifewithout3-13.jpg|from A Life Without Limits #3, artist is Kerin Housebreak, in which Gandalf is Vincent's father 
Image:onlywithlove2-4.jpg|Only with Love #2, artist is Verity Norris portrays Father, Mary, and Vincent
<gallery heights="260" widths="180">
File:Lifewithout3-4.jpg|from A Life Without Limits #3 - Father and Mary, suffering identical amnesia, become bikers of the Black Dragon motorcycle gang 
</gallery>
====1994====
File:Lightthrough1-13.jpg|from What Light Through Yonder Window #1, artist is Lynette Combs
====1995====
File:Mask8-3.jpg|from Mask: Tales from the Underground #8
File:Mask8-2.jpg|from Mask: Tales from the Underground #8
File:Lightthrough2-4.jpg|from What Light Through Yonder Window #2, artist is Lynette Combs
====1997====
File:Holidayforlovers2-2.jpg|from Holiday for Lovers, artist is Rosemarie Hauer
==References==
Category:Beauty and the Beast Characters