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In many versions he gives her a rose from the Beast's garden. In return on of his daughters has to go live with the Beast or the father will be killed. Beauty decides that she is the one that should go.
Beast didn't hide the father. He simply put him in the dungeon and held him prisioner.
The Beast captured Beauty's father because he trespassed into the Beast's castle and picked a rose from the garden, which the Beast considered an offense. As punishment, the Beast demanded that the father or one of his daughters come to live in the castle.
Belle
Jean Marais. Fun fact: He also played the Beast.
Robby Benson plays the cold-hearted beast/prince in the Disney cartoon version of Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast - 2012 Father Knows Best 2-6 is rated/received certificates of: USA:TV-PG
Maurice, he is also Belle's father.
Actor Tim Curry.
A French fairy tale about a beautiful and gentle young woman who is taken to live with a man-beast in return for a good deed the Beast did for her father. Beauty is kind to the well-mannered Beast but pines for her family until the Beast allows her to visit them.
Before she went to save her father, Belle lived in a little village. After she went to save her father and she met the Beast, she lived in the same castle as the Beast.
Paul Reubens (Pee-Wee Herman) plays FIFE