Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa Oceanfront resort on 21 acres in west Oahu’s Ko Olina Resort & Marina, opened August 29, 2011, with grand opening ceremonies held on September 23, 2011. Hawaii’s culture and connection to nature are brought to life so guests can gain a deeper understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of Hawaii. 359 …
See moreAunt Jemima Pancake House Restaurant in Frontierland at Disneyland from August 9, 1955 to January 1962. Became Aunt Jemima’s Kitchen (July 17, 1962 to 1970), Magnolia Tree Terrace (1970 to 1971), and then River Belle Terrace. In the early days of Disneyland, Aunt Jemima herself would greet guests outside her restaurant. Her cheerful disposition made …
See moreAunt Sarah Stern relative who comes to care for the baby in Lady and the Tramp; voiced by Verna Felton.
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Audio-Animatronics When Walt Disney found an antique mechanical singing bird in a shop in New Orleans when he was there on vacation, he was intrigued. He reasoned that he and his staff had been doing animation on film for years, but it would be fun to try some three-dimensional animation. He had Wathel Rogers and …
See moreAuberge de Cendrillon Quality sit-down restaurant in Fantasyland at Disneyland Paris, opened on April 12, 1992. Sponsored by Vittel.
See moreAuberjonois, René Actor; appeared in Inspector Gadget (Artemus Bradford), on television in The Christmas Star (Mr. Summer) and Geppetto (Prof. Buonragazzo), and as the voice of Louis in The Little Mermaid. He appeared as Neil Sheridan on Grey’s Anatomy and Colonel Ron Massey in Criminal Minds. He also voiced Nefir Hansenuf in the Aladdin animated series and Concierge …
See moreAu Petit Café Restaurant in France in World Showcase at Epcot, opened on October 1, 1982. Lighter fare than one would find at Les Chefs de France or Le Bistro de Paris, but still tasty French cuisine served in typical French sidewalk café style.
See moreAudley, Eleanor (1905-1991) She voiced Lady Tremaine in Cinderella and Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty, and appeared on television in The Swamp Fox. At Disneyland, she provided the voice for the disembodied head of Madame Leota in the crystal ball in the Haunted Mansion.
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Atta Girl, Kelly! (television) Three-part television show, aired on March 5, 12, and 19, 1967. The three episodes were titled K for Kelly, Dog of Destiny, and The Seeing Eye. Directed by James Sheldon. Story of a seeing eye dog, through its being raised as a puppy by a young boy who resists giving it …
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