", Facilier is not above killing his victims, once their usefulness has been fulfilled. Marvel's Women of Power: Wasp • Elektra • Captain Marvel • She-Hulk • Spider-Woman If it hits, the opponent falls from the kick and Facilier transports them to a place with a giant loa in the center. He was the ninth villain to be introduced during the pre-show. He also appears during the montage celebrating villains in the 2015 rendition of the show. Evil Queen • Emma's Theme • A Happy Beginning, To consume the souls of New Orleans' citizens (failed), The spirits return to the voodoo world after Facilier's plot is foiled, Demons drag Dr. Facilier into the voodoo spirit world. He wields a cane with a purple globe on top, possibly a crystal ball, though it is never revealed. Kingdom Hearts: Sora • Riku • Kairi • Aqua • Xemnas • Ansem, Seeker of Darkness • Ventus • Terra • Chirithy • Lea • Young XehanortUniBEARsity: Mocha • Pudding • Whip • Puffy • Mont • Blanc • Souffle • Blue Rose • Charmant • Portiron • Rogue Rose • Fauve • Lucien • Horloge • La Mer • Ma Puce Fantasia: Mickey • Yen Sid • Chernabog • Hyacinth Hippo • Ben Ali Gator Should they assist Dr. Facilier, the voodoo spirits would be given the souls of New Orleans' wayward denizens as a reward. Though Facilier pleads for mercy, the witch doctor is dragged against his will into the voodoo spirit world, where he is doomed to remain for all eternity. While he doesn't make a physical appearance in Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion, Facilier is mentioned by Tiana, who claims she must return to New Orleans to rescue Naveen, who is said to be in danger at the hands of Dr. Facilier. He teleports the necklace out of the alligator's corpse then informs her that, since Naveen has already passed on, there will be a great price if he uses his power to revive him. Disney Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. In 2011, Facilier became the lead villain of Disney Villains Mix and Mingle and performs "Friends On the Other Side", at the opening of the show. Later that year, Facilier was the star of his float in Disneyland's Frightfully Fun Parade. Descendants: Wicked World: Jordan • Freddie Facilier • Ally • CJ Hook • Zevon Calming down, Facilier persuades Lawrence to continue going along with the plan, assuring that all will be well so long as they have Naveen's blood in the voodoo talisman. Parade: Disney Pirate or Princess: Make Your Choice • Disney Stars on Parade • Festival of Fantasy Parade • Magic Happens • Mickey's Soundsational Parade Video Games: The Princess and the Frog • Kinect Disneyland Adventures • Disney Princess Enchanting Storybooks • Disney Universe • Disney Princess: My Fairytale Adventure • Disney Sorcerer's Arena Facilier is the first Disney Villain not to have a particular entrance of his own, instead of appearing in the opening song casually. Dislikes Goal Elena of Avalor: ElenaEnchanted: Giselle In Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom, the demons are briefly used by Doctor Facilier to retrieve the legendary crystal of the Magic Kingdom. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. When it comes to sorcery, Facilier is not as powerful as he seems, as his magic is primarily derived from his "friends", forcing the witch doctor to mostly rely on his power of persuasion to carry out his bidding. Violet/purple and green eyes are often associated with sorcery and the Devil, which is why many of Disney's earlier villains had green eyes. Suddenly, the demons return, with Naveen in their possession. He may not be an actual doctor, though his title could likely refer to the fact Facilier uses his voodoo magic to "help" people. However, Facilier's joy is short-lived when he witnesses just how much wealth is owned by Eli \"Big Daddy\" La Bouff, the richest man in New Orleans. Samdi • Hansel/Jack/Nick Branson • Marcus Tremaine • Cecelia • Coven of the Eight • Madame Leota • Naveen/Drew • Blind Witch/Hilda • Gretel • Chad • Seraphina • Flora • Isla • Zorro, Once Upon a Time in Wonderland: Alice • Cyrus • Anastasia/Red Queen • Percy/White Rabbit • Edwin • Jabberwocky • Silvermist • The Sultan/The Old Prisoner • Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum • Mrs. Rabbit • Elizabeth/Lizard • Amara • Bandersnatch • Millie His motivations toward taking over New Orleans were briefly implied to be a result of a poor upbringing, where the wealthy either treated him with disrespect or ignored him altogether. Facilier with his legion of shadow demons. Disney Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Dr. Facilier, AKA "the Shadow Man", is a Disney villain, and the main antagonist of the 2009 Disney animated movie, The Princess and the Frog. Season Six: The Count of Monte Cristo • Aladdin • Gideon • Jasmine • Red Bird • Captain Nemo • Lady Tremaine • Clorinda • Tisbe • Jacob • Oracle • Royal Guards • The Sultan • Beowulf • Black Fairy • Tiger Lily • Robert • Prince Achmed • Stanum • Cowardly Lion • Lucy Chicken Little: Chicken Little The way Facilier moves is quite similar to 1920's era jazz musicians/dancers, notably Cab Calloway. The wedding ceremony occurs that night at Mardi Gras, where Facilier watches closely from the shadows as Lawrence and Charlotte are about to be pronounced husband and wife. Facilier is the first black Disney Villain and the fourth to have French origins. • Happily Ever After • Wonderful World of Animation The Princess and the FrogDisney Villains ChallengeDisney Magic KingdomsDisney Emoji BlitzDisney Sorcerer's Arena Disney Tsum TsumDisney Heroes: Battle Mode Right after, a meet-and-greet with the watching guest's proceeds. Facilier follows Big Daddy and his daughter, Charlotte La Bouff, into a cafe, where they discuss the arrival of a foreign prince, Prince Naveen. • "Homecoming" • "Leaving Storybrooke", Once Upon a Time in Wonderland: "Down the Rabbit Hole" • "Trust Me" • "Forget Me Not" • "The Serpent" • "Heart of Stone" • "Who's Alice?" Pleased with this proposition, the spirits grant Dr. Facilier a team of Shadow Demons, to obey his every command and capture Naveen. Books: Little Golden Book • Ultimate Sticker Book • Disney's Wonderful World of Reading • Tiana's Cookbook: Recipes for Kids • Graphic Novel • The Art of The Princess and the Frog • Disney Princess Beginnings Park attractions Counter to popular belief, "Voodoo Dolls" are not an actual part of Voodoo but were created by white authors during the 1930s to further vilify the religion, taking the concept of the dolls from European witchcraft. Lilo & Stitch: Stitch • Lilo • Scrump • Pleakley • Jumba • Angel • Leroy • Dr. Hämsterviel • Ugly Duckling • Sparky • 627 • Gigi • Babyfier • Yang • Slushy • Shortstuff • 625 • Amnesio • Dupe • Sample • Clip • Tank • Yin • Hunkahunka • Plasmoid Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Characters, Characters in the Disney animated features canon, The Princess and the Frog - Interviews with Anika Noni Rose and Bruno Campos, https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=18RMDXnXWw0, https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Dr._Facilier?oldid=4350057. Background information At some point in time, through unknown circumstances, Facilier encountered a group of dark loa and formed an alliance with them, granting himself power over black magic, which he would regularly use to swindle the citizens of New Orleans for easy money by "granting" their wishes—posing as an amoral businessman of sorts. Under his top hat, instead of being bald or having a comb-over, Facilier has a huge hairdo to fit in his hat, also many villains are seen to have hair as he does. The Masks are likely intended to be the Loa, who are god-like figures in Voodoo Mythology that are typically invisible and need to possess a form to communicate with mortals. He is a powerful witch doctor who's goal is to take over New Orleans. Facilier wears a dark maroon undertaker tailcoat and black pants, white spats over black shoes, a purple vest under his coat that doesn't entirely cover his midriff, and a red cummerbund. In 2016, the Shadow Demons appeared as walk-around characters during Disneyland's Frightfully Fun Parade, leading off Facilier's unit. However, Facilier's power comes at a price; should he fail to remunerate his "friends" for their services, Facilier must recompense with his soul. He is a practitioner of Voodoo who boasts a connection with "friends from the other side" who grant him magical abilities in exchange for souls. A horrified Facilier tries to persuade his former accomplices to provide him with another opportunity to redeem himself since he still had Naveen captured and needed more time. However, Facilier's joy is short-lived when he witnesses just how much wealth is owned by Eli "Big Daddy" La Bouff. Feature films Lawrence, meanwhile, becomes Facilier's accomplice and is transformed into an exact copy of Naveen by a talisman. WALL-E: WALL-E • EVE Facilier is an opportunist and can be quick to formulate plots. Theatrical representations of the demons were also featured in Disney's Maleficious Halloween Party. While generally composed, Facilier has instances of lashing out in anger, particularly when he feels disrespected. 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