Renaday, Pete

Renaday, Pete He did many acting and voice roles for Disney films in the 1970s and 1980s (including Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N., The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, The Million Dollar Duck, and The Cat from Outer Space) while heading the script morgue at the Disney Studio. For Walt Disney World, he is the voice for …

Renaissance Man (film)

Renaissance Man (film) When a middle-aged advertising executive, Bill Rago, loses his job, he realizes that he is not really qualified to do anything else. Finally, an imperious unemployment office counselor finds Bill a short-term assignment teaching basic comprehension to a group of borderline washouts at a nearby Army post. Hesitantly, Bill accepts the job, …

Renfro, Brad

Renfro, Brad (1982-2008) Actor; appeared in Tom and Huck (Huckleberry Finn).

Remy

Remy The gourmet-cooking rat in Ratatouille, voiced by Patton Oswalt. A tiny Chef Remy Audio-Animatronics figure, the smallest ever created by Walt Disney Imagineering, entertained periodically at Rendez-Vous des Stars restaurant in Walt Disney Studios Park at the Disneyland Paris Resort beginning in 2008, and later at Les Chefs de France at Epcot.

Remember the Titans (film)

Remember the Titans (film) In Alexandria, Virginia, in 1971, high school football was everything to the city. But when the local school board was forced to integrate an all-black school with an all-white school, the very foundation of football’s great tradition was put to the test. Herman Boone, a young black coach new to the …

Remember . . . Dreams Come True

Remember . . . Dreams Come True Fireworks show at Disneyland for the 50th anniversary; debuting on May 5, 2005. Sponsor was American Honda Motor Co.

Reluctant Dragon, The (film)

Reluctant Dragon, The (film) Feature in which Robert Benchley visits the Disney Studio in Burbank to sell Walt Disney on the idea of making a film of Kenneth Grahame’s book, The Reluctant Dragon. After explorations of an art class, dialogue stage, sound effects stage, multiplane camera department, story and animation departments, he discovers Walt has …

Reinhold, Judge

Reinhold, Judge Actor; appeared in Off Beat (Joe Gower), Ruthless People (Ken Kessler), and The Santa Clause, The Santa Clause 2 (Neal), The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (Neil Miller) and Swing Vote (Walter).

Reitherman, Bruce

Reitherman, Bruce He voiced Christopher Robin in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree and Mowgli in The Jungle Book; son of Disney animator/director Wolfgang Reitherman. Much later he produced and filmed Alaska: Dances of the Caribou.

Photo of Disney Animator Wolfgang Reitherman

Reitherman, Wolfgang (“Woolie”)

Reitherman, Wolfgang (“Woolie”) (1909-1985) Animator/director; began at Disney in 1933. He was one of the “Nine Old Men.” He first tried his hand at directing on Sleeping Beauty, and he was one of the first of the directing animators to be given the directorial reins of an entire animated feature, with The Sword in the …