The Great Prince of the Forest is Bambi's father, the protector of the forest, and a supporting character in Disney's 1942 animated feature film Bambi and the deuteragonist of its 2006 midquel Bambi II. He is the widower of the Great Princess of the Forest. Little is known about the Great Prince's early life except that as a fawn he went to a glade in the forest and met a young doe who would grow up to be Bambi's mother. According to the Great Prince, he was much like Bambi when he was just…