Double Take (film)

Double Take (film) Successful New York investment banker, Daryl Chase, is framed for laundering money for a Mexican drug cartel. Wanted by the FBI, he makes a run for the border to find the one man who can clear his name, followed all along the way by Freddy Tiffany, an untrustworthy low-life petty thief. Taking …

Double Switch (television)

Double Switch (television) Two-hour television movie; aired on January 24, 1987. Directed by David Greenwalt. A shy teen, who is the exact double of a rock star, switches places with him so the rock star can spend some time with a “real family.” Each has problems trying to adapt to his new life, so they …

Double Dribble (film)

Double Dribble (film) Goofy cartoon; released on December 20, 1946. Directed by Jack Hannah. A basketball game of Goofy look-alikes (P.U. vs. U.U.) in which the players play furiously, often breaking the rules of the game. All of the players are named after Disney artists.

Double Agent (television)

Double Agent (television) Two-hour television movie; aired on March 29, 1987. Directed by Mike Vejar. A veterinarian reluctantly takes his brother’s place as a secret agent to complete a mission. He is assigned a bumbling helper, and surprisingly manages to outwit the mysterious Scorpion. Stars Michael McKean, John Putch, Susan Walden, Christopher Burton, Lloyd Bochner, …

Dotrice, Karen

Dotrice, Karen Child actress; appeared in The Three Lives of Thomasina (Mary MacDhui), Mary Poppins (Jane Banks), and The Gnome-Mobile (Elizabeth). She also makes a cameo appearance in Mary Poppins Returns. In 2004, she was named a Disney Legend.

Dory

Dory Regal Blue Tang fish in Finding Nemo; voiced by Ellen DeGeneres.

Dorsey, Don

Dorsey, Don Audio engineer, synthesist, and designer of shows and parades at Disneyland who, after part-time work as synthesist/arranger on America on Parade in 1975, arranged and performed the music for the updated Main Street Electrical Parade in 1977 and guided the development of the park’s parade-control audio computer system in 1980. Beginning in 1983, …

Dopey

Dopey Youngest of the Seven Dwarfs, who did not speak.

Door Knob

Door Knob One of the stranger Disney characters, in Alice in Wonderland; voiced by Joseph Kearns.

Donovan’s Kid (television)

Donovan’s Kid (television) Two-part television show, aired on January 7 and 14, 1979. Directed by Bernard McEveety. At the turn of the century, a con-man, Timothy Donovan, returns to San Francisco to see his wife and daughter (who he had thought was a son). He tries to free them from the domination of his wife’s …