Disney Legend and former EVP of Attractions Ron Dominguez known as Mr. Disneyland passes away at 85
Ron Dominguez, a Disney Legend and former executive vice president of Walt Disney Attractions, passed away at 85 on Saturday
Dominguez is survived by his wife of 41 years, Betty, who he met at Disneyland
Known as Mr. Disneyland, he previously joked his childhood home was located right about where the entrance to Pirates of the Caribbean and Cafe Orleans are today
Starting in July 1955, Dominguez took a summer job at the Anaheim amusement park as a ticket taker at age 20
In 1974, the businessman became Vice President of Disneyland and, in 1990, then the executive Vice President, Walt Disney Attractions for the West Coast
Ron Dominguez, a former executive vice president of Walt Disney Attractions whose family sold 10 acres of Anaheim property to Walt Disney that eventually became.