Bob Gurr | |
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 Gurr at the 2023 WonderCon | |
| Born | Robert Henry Gurr 25 October 1931 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Notable work | Autopia Main Street Vehicles Disneyland Monorail Matterhorn Bobsleds Submarine Voyage The Haunted Mansion King Kong Encounter |
| Title | Director of Special Vehicle Development, Imagineer, Themed Entertainment Designer |
| Awards | THEA Award, Lifetime Achievement, 1999 Disney Legend, 2004 |
Robert Henry Gurr (born October 25, 1931)[1][2] is an American amusement ride designer and Imagineer. His most famous work was for Walt Disney's Disneyland Park, and its subsequent sister parks. Gurr is said to have designed most, if not all, of the ride vehicles of Disneyland's oldest attractions, including Autopia, Main Street Vehicles, the Disneyland Monorail, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Submarine Voyage, and the Haunted Mansion. He was named a Disney Legend in 2004. He also worked on the King Kong Encounter animatronic for Universal Studios Hollywood.
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