Olympic Elk, The (film)

Olympic Elk, The (film) True-Life Adventure featurette; released on February 13, 1952. Directed by James Algar. Depicts the lives of elk living on the Olympia Peninsula in Washington, including their feeding habits, breeding, and battles for supremacy of the herd.

O’Malley, J. Pat

O’Malley, J. Pat (1901-1985) Actor; appeared in Son of Flubber (sign painter), and provided the voices of Walrus, Carpenter, Tweedledee and Tweedledum in Alice in Wonderland, Jasper Badun and The Colonel in One Hundred and One Dalmatians, Colonel Hathi and Buzzie in The Jungle Book, Otto in Robin Hood, and Cyril in The Adventures of …

Olympic Games

Olympic Games Walt Disney helped produce the pageantry for the Olympic Winter Games in Squaw Valley, California, beginning February 18, 1960.

Omnibus

Omnibus Main Street vehicles at Disneyland, beginning in 1956. Also in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World, beginning October 1, 1971. The double-decker buses were urgently needed to transport guests around the World Showcase Lagoon at Epcot, so those from California and the Magic Kingdom Park were moved to Epcot in the 1980s. Also …

Olsen, Moroni

Olsen, Moroni (1889-1954) He voiced the Magic Mirror in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Ollie Hopnoodle’s Haven of Bliss (television)

Ollie Hopnoodle’s Haven of Bliss (television) The trials of a family in the 1950s as they prepare for two weeks of vacation. A Disney Channel Premiere Film; first aired on August 6, 1988. Directed by Dick Bartlett. 90 min. Stars James B. Sikking (“the Old Man”), Dorothy Lyman (Mom), Jerry O’Connell (Ralph), Jason Clarke Adams …

Olson, Nancy

Olson, Nancy Actress; appeared in Pollyanna (Nancy Furman), The Absent-Minded Professor (Betsy Carlisle), Son of Flubber (Betsy Brainard), Smith (Norah), Snowball Express (Sue Baxter), and Flubber (cameo as secretary).

Olympic Champ, The (film)

Olympic Champ, The (film) Goofy cartoon; released on October 9, 1942. Directed by Jack Kinney. Goofy traces the history of the Olympic Games by demonstrating various events—walking, running, hurdles, pole vaulting, discus, and javelin throwing.

Olsen, Jack

Olsen, Jack (1923-1980) He joined Disney in 1955 to handle merchandising at Disneyland. He served as the director of merchandise at Disneyland until 1970 when he moved to Florida to begin the merchandise operation at Walt Disney World. He retired in 1977 and was named a Disney Legend in 2005.

Olivia’s Cafe

Olivia’s Cafe Restaurant at the Old Key West Resort at Walt Disney World.