Walt Disney
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Walter Elias "Walt" Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) 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 (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) 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
Two Weeks Vacation
Father's Day Off
Alice in Wonderland
The Jazz Fool
The Musical Farmer
Fiddling Around
The Plowboy
Poor Papa
Alice's Balloon Race
Victory Through Air Power
Three Blind Mouseketeers
Out on a Limb
Crazy Over Daisy
Mickey Steps Out
Get Rich Quick
Building a Building
Giantland
Blue Bayou
For the Love of Willadean
Pinocchio
The Ocean Hop
The Golden Touch
Music Land
The Klondike Kid
Mickey's Trailer
Food for Feudin'
Mickey, les J.O. rigolos
The Barnyard Broadcast
Make Mine Music
Fantasia
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal
Alice in the Wooly West
Two Chips and a Miss
Once Upon a Wintertime
Sleeping Beauty
Social Lion
The Band Concert
Mickey's Orphans
Song of the South
Dragon Around
Mickey's Gala Premiere
The Haunted House
The Opry House
The Cold-blooded Penguin
Walt Disney's Halloween Hilarities
Pioneer Days
Ferdinand the Bull
When the Cat's Away
Without You
Mickey's Mellerdrammer
The Ugly Duckling
Ozzie of the Mounted
Father's Lion
Lion Down
Fishin' Around
Harem Scarem
For Whom the Bulls Toil
Dumbo
Trick or Treat
Mickey Plays Papa
Cinderella
All Wet
Trolley Troubles
Man's Best Friend
The Three Caballeros
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
Great Guns
Lady and the Tramp
Trader Mickey
Mickey's Choo-Choo
Pluto Junior
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Camping Out
Sagebrush Sadie
The Fire Fighters
The Chain Gang
Puppy Love
Chip an' Dale
The Karnival Kid
The Mechanical Cow
The Barn Dance
Pluto's Sweater
The Gorilla Mystery
Father's Week-End
Elmer Elephant
The Parent Trap
Aquarela do Brasil
Ride 'Em Plow Boy
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Freewayphobia
Sky Scrappers
The Skeleton Dance
Hello Aloha
Playful Pluto
Flowers and Trees
Babes in the Woods
Uncle Donald's Ants
No Smoking
The Jungle Book
Peter Pan
Santa's Workshop
Toby Tortoise Returns
How to Be a Detective
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
Mary Poppins
How to Play Golf
Bambi
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
Goofy's Freeway Troubles
Pluto's Party
Summer
Lullaby Land
The Mail Pilot
Trees
Wild Waves
Plane Crazy
The Cactus Kid
El Gaucho Goofy
Rickety Gin
Jungle Rhythm
Parade of the Award Nominees
Rescue Dog
Rival Romeos
How to Swim
How to Dance
Cinderella
Lend a Paw
Mickey's Nightmare
Touchdown Mickey
How to Sleep
The Moose Hunt
The Mad Dog
Home Made Home
Canine Caddy
Hungry Hoboes
The Gallopin' Gaucho
Africa Before Dark
Mail Dog
Steamboat Willie
Mickey's Revue
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
The Whoopee Party
The Sword in the Stone
Egyptian Melodies
Saludos Amigos
The Pet Store
Pluto and the Gopher
Trailer Horn
The Beach Party
The Delivery Boy
Bright Lights
Fun and Fancy Free
From All of Us to All of You
Mickey's Steam Roller
The Shindig
Goofy and Wilbur
Treasure Island
So Dear to My Heart
Shanghaied
Neck 'n' Neck
Barnyard Olympics
Hot Dogs
The Castaway
The Dognapper
Bone Bandit
The Fox Chase
The Ol' Swimmin' Hole
Empty Socks
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Legend of Johnny Appleseed
Lake Titicaca
Tall Timber
The Barnyard Concert
The Banker's Daughter
Beach Picnic
Mickey's Pal Pluto
The Mad Doctor
The Wayward Canary
Pluto's Christmas Tree
Casey Bats Again
Pluto's Purchase
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
The Steeple Chase
Oh, Teacher!
Melody Time
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
The Duck Hunt
Ye Olden Days
Pluto's Surprise Package
Mickey's Follies
Oh, What a Knight
Minnie's Yoo Hoo
The Birthday Party
The Picnic
Goofy's Glider
Cold War
Donald's Cousin Gus
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