Veteran artist and creator Rolly Crump passed away on March 12 at the age of 92. At the time of his death, he was living in Carlsbad, California with his wife Marie Tocci. The news was announced on the official Facebook page of his biography, It is a lovely story, where a photo of his birth and death dates has been shared. The ad calls him a “completely unique individual” whose “wonderful” work is known around the world. It is stated:
“Whether it’s his efforts in Walt Disney movies and theme parks, his work for many pop culture icons (such as Ernie Ball and Jacques Cousteau) or individual artwork his personality, Rolly’s incredible style is instantly recognizable.”
The article said that Rolly Crump had worked for the Walt Disney Corporation for a long time and was added to exhibitions such as The Enchanted Tiki Room, The Haunted Mansion, It’s a Small World, and others. He has also worked for Knott’e Berry Farm, Busch Gardens, Prince of Oman and others, according to the ad. The article ends with the following words:
“Rolly and his family would like to thank the fans for their support all these years. His whole life was filled with ‘lovely story after love story’ and he will be missed. affectionately.”
Rolly Crump is known for his work with Walt Disney Productions.
Rolly Crump, born on February 27, 1930, started drawing at the age of three. He was raised by Candice Elizabeth Ivie, an associate of 20th Century Fox studios. His grandmother also studied at the Art Institute of Chicago. As a kid, Crump was a huge fan of Disney’s Silly Symphony, as well as other movies. Rolly Crump married Leona Deiman in 1949 and the couple had three children before joining the Walt Disney Corporation in 1952. Although an artist’s salary was not enough to cover living expenses, he did spend most of the time drawing sketches.
Mrtvi has worked as a collaborator on Disney films such as Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty and 101 Dalmatians. He also served as an artist for many of Disneyland’s attractions and created many banners throughout the 1960s. He also created the 1964 New York World’s Fair for Disney, as well as the moving entrance clock. into It’s a Small World. Crump quickly left Disney to work on initiatives such as Busch Gardens, the ABC Wildlife Sanctuary in Maryland, and the Ringling Brothers & Barnum & Bailey Circus World.
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, he worked for Disney along with other initiatives before stepping down in 1996. It’s Kind of a Adorable Tale, a book by Rolly Crump, was published in 2012. Crump was joined by his wife, Marie Tocci, as well as his three daughters, Christopher, Roxana and Theresa.
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