Taylor began her career in 1980 and gained worldwide prominence as the voice of Minnie Mouse, a character she voiced for over 30 years.
confirmed from the Walt Disney Company on Friday. She was 75. The actress passed away at her home in Glendale on Saturday.
Disney CEO Bob Iger said in a statement, "Minnie Mouse lost her voice with the passing of Russi Taylor. For more than 30 years, Minnie and Russi worked together to entertain millions around the world—a partnership that made Minnie a global icon and Russi a Disney Legend beloved by fans everywhere." He went on to say, "We’re so grateful for Russi’s talent as well as the tremendous spirit and great joy she brought to everything she did. It was a privilege to have known her and an honor to have worked with her, and we take comfort in the knowledge that her work will continue to entertain and inspire for generations to come. Russi will be sorely missed and our hearts go out to her family and friends, along with our deepest condolences.
Taylor began her career in 1980 and gained worldwide prominence as the voice of Disney's Minnie Mouse, a character she voiced for over 30 years. She lent her voice talents to numerous other characters, including several in the
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