His birth father was Neal Cassidy. Both his parents originated from a magical land called the Enchanted Forest, where his mother was the daughter of Snow White and Prince Charming while his father ,Neal, was really named Baelfire and the son of Rumplestiltskin.
Then, in Season 2, his father is revealed to be Neal Cassidy/Baelfire. Their heritage leads to his relation to the sinister Rumplestiltskin and his late ex-wife Milah. One episode later, Snow White's mother is shown to be Queen Eva.
Meanwhile, a young Rumpelstiltskin (Wyatt Oleff) and his scheming father Malcolm (Stephen Lord) make their way to Neverland, which soon becomes a life-altering journey for both of them.
Rumple's Son Finally Revealed! (Once Upon A Time S2E14)
Why does Rumpelstiltskin always want a baby?
It is likely that his desire for a human child is meant to demonstrate the significant increase of his greed in the tale. Some theories are founded in the belief that Rumpelstiltskin is a demonic creature, making pacts with mortals to obtain living creatures, but the Grimm's version gives no mention of that.
Rumplestiltskin's son Baelfire aka Neal Cassidy has always been a fan-favorite character in the ABC fantasy series Once Upon a Time. Unlike his cowardly father, Baelfire is brave and ambitious.
Hart / Jake (Jeffrey Nicholas Brown) is Henry and Piper's father, who works as a project manager. He is described to have a loving, caring, and childish personality.
What happened to Rumpelstiltskin's wife Once Upon a Time?
Milah then throws the bean to Killian so Rumplestiltskin would keep his promise, but a furious Rumplestiltskin decides to make them pay by ripping her heart out and killing her instantly, followed by slicing off Jones's left hand, believing that he had the bean in his fist.
According to tonight's fairyback — er, Storybrookeback — er, garden-variety-flashback — Regina's earthbound yearning for a child is a direct result of her earlier patricide. Killing Henry Sr. left the Evil Queen with a hole in her heart, one she's decided to fill 18 years later by procuring a child.
Does Rumpelstiltskin find out Henry is his grandson?
However, to Emma's shock, Baelfire and Neal are the same person and there is one big complicated family reunion as Rumplestiltskin finds out that Henry is his grandson, Neal finds out that he has a son, and Emma finds out that Rumplestiltskin is her father-in-law.
Emma, freaking out, calls to tell Snow White of her dilemma. She was trying to protect Henry and never thought she'd see Baelfire again, so she told him that his dad was a firefighter and was killed. Snow tells Emma that she'll have to tell Henry that his father is alive.
The moment, of course, was spoiled when August tried to use Rumple's magic knife to control Mr. Gold, which led him to realize that August wasn't his son at all. It turns out he's just a sick guy who needed magic to cure him — and he happened to be very well-versed in fairy tales.
In Season 3, episode 8 when we learn that Peter Pan is Rumpelstiltskin's father, I noticed that Pan's accent is noticeably different than when he was adult father of Rumple.
''Rumpelstiltskin,'' the fairy tale that originated in Europe in the 16th century, is attributed to French poet Rabelais and German scholar Johann Fischart. Whether you know him as a goblin, a dwarf, or a ghost, ''Rumpelstiltskin'' is derived from the early modern German game called ''Rumpele stilt oder der Poppart.
Rumple and Belle get married, but Rumple's dark side keeps getting the better of him and Belle banishes him from Storybrooke. Despite this, after Rumple gets back into Storybrooke and has the Darkness removed from him, they eventually reconcile and conceive their son.
One of the biggest attributes he lambastes Rumpelstiltskin for displaying is his cowardice: his refusal to fight for his wife, for his family, for his life when Hook runs away with Rumple's unhappy wife, Milah, is the conflict that leads to their centuries-old rivalry.
Does Rumpelstiltskin get a happy ending in Once Upon a Time?
After the Wish Realm Rumple causes chaos and tries to separate our favorite fairy-tale characters for good, the real Rumple finally finds the courage to be the better man — by sacrificing himself. As Hook slowly dies from his poisoned heart, Rumple decides to take out his own heart and give it to his former enemy.
But than season 2 introduces us to Cora's backstory which includes her being in love with Rumple. But it's also implied that Rumple ALSO was in love with Cora: Wanting a child from her, the heartbroken look when Cora tells him she leaves him and him wanting desperatly to know if she really loves him before her death.
It is revealed at the end of the episode that Henry and Jasper get married in the future. Some of the characters new hobbies in the future: Henry starts being a painter.
Piper Hart is the younger sister of Henry Hart and President of the Man Fans on Henry Danger. She is portrayed by Ella Anderson as a child, and Debbie Macleod as an adult in the future.
At school, Jasper arrives with his girlfriend, Courtney, and shows her to Henry and Charlotte to prove he wasn't lying. Charlotte then invites Courtney to her house overnight and Jasper goes to show the guys she existed.
In Season 3, he sacrifices himself and his father by stabbing themselves with his Dagger. However, Rumplestiltskin was later resurrected by Baelfire and Belle. In Season 7, he is killed off for real when he sacrifices his heart to save Rogers' life.
Robert Carlyle plays Rumpelstiltskin, who doesn't have a direct Disney movie counterpart. His character, however, contains components of both the Beast from "Beauty and the Beast" and the crocodile from "Peter Pan." Rumpelstiltskin's "Once Upon a Time" story combines several Disney classics.
Rumpelstiltskin is a male character who ends up doing the miller's daughter's job, similar to how men ended up taking over the spinning industry and taking away female agency, for the monster is “an embodiment of a certain cultural moment” and its body “incorporates fear . . . [and] anxiety” (Cohen 4).
