He was a patient instructor and a captive audience. 104 Montgomery Street in the Presidio San Francisco, CA 94129415.345.6800. Canadian He contributed so much to our project, and was passionate about it, and believed in it to the very end, because he believed in Walt, completely and affectionately, yet he had so much more to contribute to the project, the friends, family and us. He came to meetings early, never late, with a drive and a focused determination that was at times combative, defiant, collaborative, and brilliant, but it was always loaded with a tireless enthusiasm and playfulness. Bruce Gordon was a Canadian Disney Imagineer who wrote several books about the history of the Disney parks in addition to his park design work that began with Epcot and Tokyo Disneyland in the late 1970s.

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He was Cockney English, Irish or German, depending on his mood, and he was a song and dance man, or all of the above, during a meeting and within an hour's time. Bruce Gordon, Disney Imagineer, has passed away.

… Bruce Gordon was a Canadian Disney Imagineer who wrote several books about the history of the Disney parks in addition to his park design work that began with Epcot and Tokyo Disneyland in the late 1970s.

Stuart is the founder of WDW Fan Zone. After that, Bruce shared with all of us his latest hi-tech gadget, which he did on a regular basis, a remote control miniature robot. Bruce Gordon Hi Jennifer! He loved robots and gadgets. The last time I saw Bruce was in our Walt Disney Family Foundation offices, with Paula, Hugh, Jeff Kaye, the Foundation controller, and Jeff Kurtti. It's free! This was falling right into my Mom's, Dad's, and my wishes that either Tony Baxter or Bruce Gordon would be available to contribute their creative talent to our project. My Mom had invited Floyd Norman over for an introduction to the Museum, a presentation that Bruce did often.

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Your email address will not be published. He was constantly plussing the storyline, exhibits, and content, to accurately depict the story and life of Walt, the entertainer, producer, genius, but mostly the man and his spirit. We are posting it again in tribute to a man whose creative imagination can be seen throughout our Museum. I had a great question on Twitter from @heathhunziker about the Top 5 Disney Books that I would recommend to any Disney fan. His accomplishments are many including Disneyland’s Splash Mountain for which he is credited as the show producer of the attraction. I'm sorry about your friend, HM, and sorry that Disney lost a great imagineer. Bruce Gordon passed away, unexpectedly on Nov. 6th, 2007. One of the many Disney Imagineers we should be thankful to is Bruce Gordon who on November 6, 2007 passed away at the age of 56 in his home in Glendale, California.

That day, I had the honor and privilege to call Bruce Gordon, the Imagineer, and offer him the job as Show Producer for The Walt Disney Family Museum.

We give thanks for all we have and the food we eat.

Almost immediately Bruce got involved with the refurbishment of Disneyland’s Fantasyland and he helped design Journey Into Imagination. Last but certainly not least I want to thank the Disney cast members and Imagineers for making the magic that turns our Disney park experiences into some of the greatest memories we have with our family and friends. Yes, Bruce was a great guy.