Gracey, Yale

Gracey, Yale (1910-1983) Special effects expert; joined Disney in 1939 as a layout artist on Pinocchio and Fantasia. He moved to WED Enterprises in 1961, where he created special effects and lighting for The Haunted Mansion and Pirates of the Caribbean, among other attractions. He retired in 1975, and was named a Disney Legend posthumously …

Grad Nites

Grad Nites Annual all-night parties for high school graduates, first held at Disneyland on June 15, 1961. The first Grad Nite drew 8,500 students, the largest high school graduation party ever held in the U.S. Within the first decade that number would approach 100,000, and by the end of the second decade 135,000. Today, Grad …

Grady, Don

Grady, Don See Don Agrati.

Graham, Don

Graham, Don (1903-1976) Art instructor at the Chouinard Art Institute in the 1930s; helped organize art classes for the artists at Disney in 1932.

Gould, Harold

Gould, Harold (1923-2010) Actor, appeared in The Strongest Man in the World (Dietz), Gus (Charles Gwynn), and provided the voice of Old Dehai in Brother Bear, as well as making a number of appearances on the Disney television shows (including Miles Webber on 13 episodes of The Golden Girls over a four year period).

Goulet, Robert

Goulet, Robert (1933-2007) Actor; appeared in Mr. Wrong (Dick Braxton) and on television in Acting Sheriff.

Governor Ratcliffe

Governor Ratcliffe Character in Pocahontas; voiced by David Ogden Stiers.

Grabeel, Lucas

Grabeel, Lucas Actor, appeared in High School Musical (Ryan Evans), College Road Trip (Scooter), and as Ethan Dalloway in both Return to Halloweentown and Halloweentown High. He was in Switched at Birth (Toby Kennish) on ABC Family, and provided the voice of Peck on Sheriff Callie’s Wild West.

Gosling, Ryan

Gosling, Ryan Actor; appeared on the Mickey Mouse Club on The Disney Channel, beginning in 1993, and in Remember the Titans (Alan Bosley).

Gotta Kick It Up! (television)

Gotta Kick It Up! (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie, premiering on July 26, 2002. An ex-dot com executive takes a handful of Latina schoolgirls and motivates them to find their potential and overcome societal obstacles. With her guidance the girls work hard to beat the odds, becoming a championship dance team. Directed by Ramon …