André Vanneste

“He cared very much for Disney and treated the business very personally, whether he was signing a contract or spending a penny.”—Didier Vanneste, son

Joe Potter

“Joe was a man Walt Disney was very fond of. Without Joe Potter there would be no Walt Disney World today.”—Disney Legend Dick Nunis

Sam McKim

But the actor-turned-artist is probably best known to Disney fans today as the creator of the Disneyland souvenir maps, issued between 1958 and 1964.

Rex Allen

In 1956, he began his association with The Walt Disney Studios when he narrated Cow Dog, which was nominated for an Academy Award^®.

Bob Matheison

“No one person could do everything by himself or herself. It was a team effort.”—Bob Mathieson

Bob Allen

“Bob was an outstanding person. He did a tremendous job for Disney and beyond that he was a very warm human being.”—Former Florida Governor Reubin Askew

X Atencio

He went on to help develop dialogue and music for such attractions as Adventure Thru Inner Space, Haunted Mansion (for which he co-wrote the song “Grim Grinning Ghosts”), and Pirates of the Caribbean (for which he wrote “Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate’s Life for Me”).

Bill Justice

He programmed Audio-Animatronics^®figures for such Disneyland attractions as Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln, Mission to Mars, Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, Country Bear Jamboree, and America Sings.

Bob Moore

He eventually was named creative director of marketing and designed many Disney movie posters, Christmas cards, letterheads, and logos. He also served as one of Walt Disney’s official autographers, signing thousands of photographs with Walt’s famous signature.

Betty Lou Gerson

Disney Legend Marc Davis, who animated the sweeping, swirling, chain-smoking villainess, credited Betty Lou for inspiring his pencil work.