Disney film The Wild with Samson the lion, Bridget, a nearsighted, intellectual giraffe; her boyfriend Benny, a cheeky streetwise squirrel; and Larry, a boa constrictor

Wild, The (film)

Wild, The (film) In this animated comedy from C.O.R.E. Feature Animation & Complete Pandemonium, a group of animals leave their comfy life at the New York City Zoo to head out on a rescue mission to Africa. Led by the lion, Samson, Bridget, a nearsighted, intellectual giraffe; her boyfriend Benny, a cheeky streetwise squirrel; and …

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Wiest, Dianne

Wiest, Dianne Actress; appeared in The Associate (Sally) and The Horse Whisperer (Diane Booker).

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Wilck, Thelma “Tommie”

Wilck, Thelma “Tommie” Personal secretary to Walt Disney from 1958 to 1966.  She remained at Disney until 1968, playing a major role in the development of the California Institute of the Arts.

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Wideload Games

Wideload Games Disney announced in September 2009 that it had acquired Wideload Games, with founder, Alexander Seropian, selected to oversee creative development for Disney Interactive. Wideload was originally founded in 2003.

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Photo of Wilbur an albatross in Disney's The Rescuers Down Under

Wilbur

Wilbur An albatross, Orville’s brother, in The Rescuers Down Under; voiced by John Candy.

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Widow Tweed

Widow Tweed Kindly farm woman who adopts Tod, the fox, in The Fox and the Hound; voiced by Jeanette Nolan.

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Wickes, Mary

Wickes, Mary (1916-1995) Actress; appeared in Napoleon and Samantha (clerk), Snowball Express (Miss Wigginton), Sister Act and Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (Sister Mary Lazarus), and on television in the Annette serial on the Mickey Mouse Club.  She voices Laverne in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

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Wide World of Sports, Disney’s

Wide World of Sports, Disney’s Opening in 1997, this complex accommodates professional-caliber training and competition, festival and tournament-type events, and vacation-fitness activities in more than 25 individual and team sports. It includes classrooms, office space, and media facilities, and serves as headquarters for sporting events taking place elsewhere throughout the Walt Disney World Resort. Facilities …

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