Larson, Eric (1905-1988) Animator; one of Walt’s “Nine Old Men, ” he began at the Studio in 1933 and worked on such classics as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Bambi, Cinderella, The Jungle Book, and The Great Mouse Detective as animator and directing animator. His patience and skill in explaining animation techniques made him …
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Lasseter, John After a stint in the Disney animation department in the late 1970s and early 1980s, he returned in 1995 as the director of Toy Story for Pixar and directed or produced all of the remaining Disney-Pixar releases. In 2006, with Disney’s purchase of Pixar, he was named chief creative officer of both Pixar …
See moreLaserdisc The first Disney films were released on disc on December 16, 1978.
See moreLast Chance Café Restaurant in Frontierland in Disneyland Paris; opened on April 12, 1992.
See moreLapland (film) People and Places featurette; released on July 3, 1957. Directed by Ben Sharpsteen. Filmed in CinemaScope. 29 min. High in the frigid zone of the continent of Europe, where the Arctic Circle cuts through the upper tips of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia, is the land of the Lapps—a people privileged to cross …
See moreLarge Animals that Once Roamed the Plains (film) Part of The Vanishing Prairie, released on 16mm for schools in September 1962. Few are left of the pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep, cougar, and coyote, which once roamed the prairie in great numbers.
See moreLarkin, Linda She voiced Jasmine in Aladdin and Ralph Breaks the Internet. She also provided the voice in later sequels, spin-offs, and television specials. She was named a Disney Legend in 2011.
See moreLarge Animals of the Arctic (film) Part of White Wilderness; released on 16mm for schools in September 1964. The musk ox, caribou, and reindeer grazing on the tundra face constant danger from wolf packs and ferocious wolverines.
See moreLarsen, Larry Mouseketeer from the 1950s television show.
See moreLantern Hill (television) A girl plans to reunite her parents after discovering her father, long thought to be dead, is alive. A Disney Channel Premiere Film, first aired on January 27, 1990. Directed by Kevin Sullivan. Stars Sam Waterston (Andrew Stuart), Mairon Bennett (Jane), Colleen Dewhurst, Sarah Polley. 112 min. Released on video in 1991.
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