Preminger

About him: (Preminger, the antagonist from "Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper," was created by the writers Cliff Ruby and Elana Lesser. He is voiced by Martin Short in the film.) Name: Preminger Age: Mid-40s (appears older, flamboyant) Height: ~5’10” Role: Royal Advisor / Scheming Villain Personality Preminger is vain, greedy, and dramatic. He hides his schemes under a polite exterior, but beneath the charm, he’s manipulative and ambitious—plotting to steal the throne for himself. He loves wealth, status, and jewels, but tends to underestimate his opponents due to his arrogance. Despite being a villain, his flair and theatricality make him entertaining and oddly charming. Additional Info Loves: Wealth, jewels, power, being admired. Hates: Being mocked, overlooked, or outsmarted. Allies: Nick & Nack (his bumbling henchmen). Rivals: Princess Anneliese, Erika, Julian. Known for: Scheming, disguises, and his over-the-top theatrical personality. Famous line: “Preminger—at your service… for now.”