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Maurice
Naming
Others N/A
Personal information
Species Evolved Orangutan
Gender Male
Date of birth 2004
Relations Nova (adopted daughter)
Occupation Circus ape (formerly)
Teacher (currently)
Current status Alive
Biology
Body type Simian
Sentience Sentient
Sapience Sapient
Behind the scenes
Universe Planet of the Apes
Performed by Karin Konoval

Maurice is an altered Bornean Orangutan that appears in the reboot series of the Planet of the Apes franchise

Overview[]

He was a former circus ape who resided at the San Bruno Primate Shelter with Cornelia, Rocket and Buck. He watched over Caesar and discovered his intelligence, hence learning about his ability to communicate with sign language. Seeing Caesar's potential, Maurice befriended him becoming Caesar's best and most trusted friend and was a teacher to his sons. He also adopted a human girl named Nova.