Question: what's the beast called in beauty and the beast
Answer: Beast First appearance Beauty and the Beast ( 1991 ) Created by Linda Woolverton ( film adaptation ) Portrayed by Terrence Mann ( Beauty and the Beast originated role for Broadway ) Jeff Bridges ( Disney Dreams Portraits photographs ) Dan Payne ( Descendants ) Dan Stevens ( 2017 live action film ) Voiced by Robby Benson Aliases Prince Adam , Master of the Castle Occupation Prince Significant other ( s ) Belle Children Prince Ben ( son ; in Descendants only ) Relatives Maurice ( father - in - law ) Nationality French