Nabbe, Tom As Disneyland’s youngest cast member, he began work there in July 1955 as a “newsie” on Main Street before being selected by Walt Disney to portray Tom Sawyer on Tom Sawyer Island in 1956. Later he worked on other attractions, transferring to Walt Disney World in 1971. He retired in 2003 as manager of distribution services for the Florida resort. He was named a Disney Legend in 2005.
