'Beauty and the Beast's' Mrs. Potts was a role that appeared tailor made for Angela Lansbury, but the actor feared she wouldn't do the character justice ahead of saying yes to the job.

ABC's live musical paid tribute to the late Angela Lansbury, who voiced the character of Mrs. Potts in the 1991 Beauty and the Beast film ...

In 1991, Lansbury starred in the Disney classic, "Beauty and the Beast" as Mrs. Potts, the former castle cook who turned into a teapot after the curse was placed on the castle.

The role of Mrs. Potts was originated by the late Angela Lansbury in the 1991 Disney animated movie Beauty and the Beast.

Martin Short will play Lumière, David Alan Grier will play Cogsworth, and Shania Twain is Mrs. Potts in ABC's "Beauty and the Beast." ...

The new live-action, “Beauty and the Beast” has a release date: March 17, 2017.