Rolly Crump, longtime Disney designer behind groundbreaking Disneyland attractions, dies at 93

Rolly Crump, Disney designer who helped define the look of Disneyland, dies at 93

Animator-turned-theme park designer Rolly Crump, who was instrumental in the design of early Disneyland, died Sunday in his Carlsbad home, where he had been in hospice care, said his son Christopher. Crump was 93. Crump received his big break at the Walt Disney Co. in 1952, when he was 22. Those at the animation studio […]

Disney Legend Rolly Crump Dies at 93

LOS ANGELES—Funeral services were pending March 13 for Rolly Crump, a longtime Disney Imagineer who played a key role in the early design of Disneyland and Walt Disney World, most notably on attractions such as the Haunted Mansion and Enchanted Tiki Room. Crump died Sunday at his home in Carlsbad at age 93, according to The Walt Disney Co. A native of Alhambra, Crump joined Disney in 1952 as a “dipper” in a ceramic factory, working on weekends b…

Iconic Disney Animator Rolly Crump Dies At 93

Rolly Crump, a long-time Disney Imagineer and the designer of several attractions at Walt Disney World, died at died at his Carlsbad home on Sunday.

Disney legend Rolly Crump dies at 93

Funeral services were pending today for Rolly Crump, a longtime Disney Imagineer who played a key role in the early design of Disneyland and Walt Disney World, most notably on attractions such as the Haunted Mansion and Enchanted Tiki Room.

Disney Imagineering legend Rolly Crump dies at 93

Born Roland Crump, he became known as Rolly primarily thanks to Walt Disney’s inability to remember his name.

Rolly Crump, Animator Who Helped Create Early Look of Disneyland, Dies at 93

Rolly Crump, the Disney animator who went on to help create Disneyland attractions like It's a Small World and the Enchanted Tiki Room, died Sunday.