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A longtime Disney executive who spent decades safeguarding the company’s most beloved characters is now using his talents to help the faith-based hit show " The Chosen " reach audiences worldwide.
Rick Dempsey, former Senior Vice President of Creative for Walt Disney Studios , worked for 35 years overseeing character consistency across Disney character voices. He was brought on by Roy E. Disney in 1988 to help ensure classic characters like Mickey Mouse, Goofy and Donald Duck maintained their voice integrity to ensure their longevity and protect the brand.
During his tenure, Dempsey helped found Disney Character Voices International, which managed dubbing, translation and localization for Disney and Pixar films and chara