Kal David, the voice of iconic animatronic Sonny Eclipse at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café inside Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World, has died at the age of 79 at his home in Palm Springs, California.
We are sad to report that Disney Legend Marty Sklar, an Imagineer who worked with Walt Disney during the early years of Disneyland, died yesterday at the age of 83.
By Don Gworek Way back in May 2011, during D23’s Destination D event, Disney Legend Marty Sklar visited the UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management to speak with the students. Marty was then the featured guest of a fundraising dinner. This story has not yet been told and this is a good little report to…
Yesterday, Walt Disney Imagineers received a letter via e-mail from Disney Legend and Imagineering Ambassador Marty Sklar in which he announced that he would be retiring from The Walt Disney Company. Here are the words he wrote: I’ve always thought that the two most important dates in Disney’s parks and resorts occurred in July and…
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