Burny Mattinson, a legend of Walt Disney Animation and the studio's longest-serving employee, died Monday at the Canyon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canoga Park, Calif. after a short illness. He was 87.
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Animator, director and producer Burny Mattinson, a Disney Legend who was the entertainment giant's longest-serving employee, died Monday at age 87.
Disney Legend Rolly Crump, Imagineer Behind Classic Attractions, Dies Age 93. Roland “Rolly” Crump, one of Walt Disney's top designers during the creation of Disneyland who lent his unique artistic flair to beloved classic attractions, died Sunday, March 12.
Disney Completes 7,000 Job CutsThe Mouse House's target was to conclude these companywide layoffs, which focused most heavily on the media divisions and left the parks largely untouched, ahead of the summer.
This was Disneyland's first fatal incident. On January 3, 1984, a 48-year-old woman from Fremont, California, named Dolly Regene Young was decapitated when she was thrown from a Matterhorn bobsled car and then struck by the next oncoming bobsled.
According to InsideTheMagic.com, “Disney's attendance has dropped substantially,” with some attendees reporting impacts at Disneyland and other parks, with Disney World appearing more like a “ghost town” than a thriving tourist destination.
Disney+ has been losing customers to price increasesexpects to fall tens of millions of subscribers short of its last publicly stated 2024 target for the Disney+ streaming service, according to people familiar with the matter.