Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Man behind Disney's audio-animatronic masterpieces dies at 73

Roger Broggie Jr., began work for Walt Disney by tending his backyard railway. He helped give life to Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln and other theme park marvels.

The son of Disney's original Imagineer, Roger Broggie Jr. began working for the man he called "Uncle Walt" as a boy in 1950 when he tended the backyard railway at the studio mogul's Holmby Hills home.

URL: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/the-daily-disney/la-me-roger-broggie-20130116,0,7433199.story?track=rss

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