Martin, Steve

Martin, Steve Actor; appeared in Father of the Bride and Father of the Bride Part II (George Banks), A Simple Twist of Fate (Michael McCann), and Bringing Down the House (Peter Sanderson). In Father of the Bride, Martin’s character name was coincidentally the same as that of the father in Mary Poppins. Martin had as …

Martin, Bill

Martin, Bill (1917-2010) Designer; joined Disney in 1953 to aid in the design effort for Disneyland. He was associated with such attractions as Snow White’s Scary Adventures, Peter Pan’s Flight, Nature’s Wonderland, the Monorail, the Submarine Voyage, Pirates of the Caribbean, and The Haunted Mansion. He was named vice president of design at WED Enterprises …

Marsupilami (television)

Marsupilami (television) Animated television series; airing on CBS beginning September 18, 1993, and ending August 27, 1994. Based on a popular European comic book character from the mid-1960s. Marsupilami, called Marsu, and his ape pal, Maurice, don’t go looking for trouble, but it usually finds them. Marsupilami segments had debuted earlier on Raw Toonage. Voices …

Martin, Dewey

Martin, Dewey Actor; appeared in Savage Sam (Lester White) and on television as Daniel Boone.

Martha (film)

Martha (film) “Song-o-reel” film made by Walt Disney for his Laugh-O-gram Films company in Kansas City in 1923. A filmed rendition of the song “Martha; Just a Plain Old-Fashioned Name” by Joe L. Sanders.

Martin, Lucille

Martin, Lucille (1922-2012) She began at Disney in the steno pool in 1964, and has the distinction of serving with Disney chief executives over four decades. She became one of Walt Disney’s two executive assistants shortly before his death. Later she served as Ron Miller’s executive secretary and Michael Eisner’s administrative assistant. In 1995, she …

Marshall, Sean

Marshall, Sean Child actor; starred as Pete in Pete’s Dragon and voiced the boy in The Small One.

Marsh, Jean

Marsh, Jean Actress; appeared in Return to Oz and on television in The Horsemasters. Much of her fame has come from her starring in the public television miniseries Upstairs, Downstairs. She appeared on Disney Channel in Bejewelled (Barbara Donaldson) and Danny, the Champion of the World (Miss Hunter).

Mars, Kenneth

Mars, Kenneth (1935-2011) Actor; appeared in The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (Marshal Woolly Bill Hitchcock), and provided the voice of Triton in The Little Mermaid.

Marsden, Jason

Marsden, Jason Actor; provided the voice of Cavin on Disney’s Adventures of the Gummi Bears, Shnookums in The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show, Max in A Goofy Movie, and young Shere Khan in Jungle Cubs, and appeared as Gregory Morgan in the television series Almost Home. He appeared in White Squall (Shay Jennings) and …