Walt Disney
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Walter Elias "Walt" Disney was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist, well-known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century. Along with his brother Roy O. Disney, he was co-founder of Walt Disney Productions, which later became one of the best-known motion picture producers in the world. The corporation is now now known as The Walt Disney Company and has annual revenues of approximately USD $35 billion. Disney is particularly noted as a film producer and a popular showman, as well as an innovator in animation and theme park design. He and his staff created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters including Mickey Mouse, for whom Disney himself provided the original voice. During his lifetime he received four honorary Academy Awards and won twenty-two Academy Awards from a total of fifty-nine nominations, including a record four in one year, giving him more awards and nominations than any other individual in history.[citation needed] Disney also won seven Emmy Awards and gave his name to the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort theme parks in the United States, as well as the international resorts Tokyo Disney, Disneyland Paris, and Disneyland Hong Kong. The year after his December 15, 1966 death from lung cancer in Burbank, California, construction began on Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. His brother Roy Disney inaugurated the Magic Kingdom on October 1, 1971. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walt Disney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Walter Elias "Walt" Disney was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist, well-known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century. Along with his brother Roy O. Disney, he was co-founder of Walt Disney Productions, which later became one of the best-known motion picture producers in the world. The corporation is now now known as The Walt Disney Company and has annual revenues of approximately USD $35 billion. Disney is particularly noted as a film producer and a popular showman, as well as an innovator in animation and theme park design. He and his staff created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters including Mickey Mouse, for whom Disney himself provided the original voice. During his lifetime he received four honorary Academy Awards and won twenty-two Academy Awards from a total of fifty-nine nominations, including a record four in one year, giving him more awards and nominations than any other individual in history.[citation needed] Disney also won seven Emmy Awards and gave his name to the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort theme parks in the United States, as well as the international resorts Tokyo Disney, Disneyland Paris, and Disneyland Hong Kong. The year after his December 15, 1966 death from lung cancer in Burbank, California, construction began on Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. His brother Roy Disney inaugurated the Magic Kingdom on October 1, 1971. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walt Disney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Production Credits
The Moose Hunt
The Fox Chase
Steamboat Willie
The Shindig
Mickey's Follies
For the Love of Willadean
Babes in the Woods
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
The Mechanical Cow
The Dognapper
The Cold-blooded Penguin
Jungle Rhythm
Ozzie of the Mounted
The Jungle Book
Fishin' Around
The Picnic
Goofy's Glider
The Ugly Duckling
Cinderella
Dragon Around
Donald's Cousin Gus
Fantasia
The Duck Hunt
How to Play Golf
Man's Best Friend
Pluto and the Gopher
Sky Scrappers
The Haunted House
The Chain Gang
For Whom the Bulls Toil
The Mad Dog
Poor Papa
Fun and Fancy Free
Mickey's Trailer
Wild Waves
Canine Caddy
Mickey's Steam Roller
Dumbo
Mickey's Nightmare
The Whoopee Party
Blue Bayou
Two Chips and a Miss
Hungry Hoboes
Melody Time
Father's Week-End
Cold War
Plane Crazy
Get Rich Quick
Mickey Plays Papa
Make Mine Music
Music Land
Rickety Gin
The Musical Farmer
Playful Pluto
The Band Concert
Mickey's Revue
When the Cat's Away
The Parent Trap
Sleeping Beauty
Pluto's Sweater
Chip an' Dale
Oh, What a Knight
The Legend of Johnny Appleseed
Hot Dogs
The Sword in the Stone
Shanghaied
Freewayphobia
Pioneer Days
Lion Down
The Castaway
Saludos Amigos
So Dear to My Heart
Camping Out
Fiddling Around
Beach Picnic
The Gorilla Mystery
Ye Olden Days
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
The Mad Doctor
Trees
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
How to Dance
Goofy and Wilbur
The Klondike Kid
Lake Titicaca
The Banker's Daughter
Aquarela do Brasil
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Out on a Limb
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
The Ocean Hop
No Smoking
Mary Poppins
Father's Lion
The Beach Party
Song of the South
The Plowboy
Goofy's Freeway Troubles
Pluto's Christmas Tree
Barnyard Olympics
Pluto's Purchase
The Fire Fighters
Puppy Love
The Steeple Chase
The Wayward Canary
Empty Socks
Harem Scarem
All Wet
Mickey, les J.O. rigolos
Pluto's Party
The Barnyard Concert
Pluto Junior
Father's Day Off
Bambi
Flowers and Trees
The Mail Pilot
Santa's Workshop
Peter Pan
Mickey's Orphans
Rival Romeos
Once Upon a Wintertime
Victory Through Air Power
Lullaby Land
Alice's Balloon Race
The Gallopin' Gaucho
The Barnyard Broadcast
Ride 'Em Plow Boy
Mickey's Pal Pluto
Summer
Two Weeks Vacation
Uncle Donald's Ants
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
Tall Timber
Mickey's Choo-Choo
Sagebrush Sadie
Trolley Troubles
The Opry House
Neck 'n' Neck
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
From All of Us to All of You
Great Guns
Oh, Teacher!
Giantland
Rescue Dog
How to Swim
The Skeleton Dance
Alice in the Wooly West
Three Blind Mouseketeers
How to Be a Detective
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal
Building a Building
Trader Mickey
Ferdinand the Bull
Mickey's Gala Premiere
The Birthday Party
The Cactus Kid
The Jazz Fool
The Three Caballeros
Trailer Horn
The Pet Store
Alice in Wonderland
Social Lion
Without You
El Gaucho Goofy
Africa Before Dark
How to Sleep
The Delivery Boy
Touchdown Mickey
Casey Bats Again
Pluto's Surprise Package
Trick or Treat
Parade of the Award Nominees
Walt Disney's Halloween Hilarities
Mickey Steps Out
The Karnival Kid
The Golden Touch
Mail Dog
Toby Tortoise Returns
Bright Lights
Elmer Elephant
Cinderella
Hello Aloha
Food for Feudin'
Bone Bandit
The Barn Dance
Home Made Home
Pinocchio
The Wonderful World of Disney
Crazy Over Daisy
Lend a Paw
Lady and the Tramp
Egyptian Melodies
Mickey's Mellerdrammer
Minnie's Yoo Hoo
The Ol' Swimmin' Hole
Treasure Island
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