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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
What's My Line?
Golden Globe Awards
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Waking Sleeping Beauty
The Movies That Made Us
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
The Oscars
Flowers and Trees
Santa's Workshop
Saludos Amigos
4 Artists Paint 1 Tree: A Walt Disney 'Adventure in Art'
Fun and Fancy Free
Mickey's Mellerdrammer
Shanghaied
Ferdinand the Bull
Canine Caddy
Puppy Love
Fantasia
Mickey's Pal Pluto
From All of Us to All of You
The Musical Farmer
The Klondike Kid
Touchdown Mickey
Building a Building
The Imagineering Story
The Moose Hunt
Ye Olden Days
The Steeple Chase
The Gorilla Mystery
Mickey's Revue
The Karnival Kid
Fiddling Around
The Gallopin' Gaucho
The Pet Store
Playful Pluto
The Barnyard Concert
Mickey's Follies
The Birthday Party
The Mail Pilot
The Castaway
Mickey's Nightmare
Giantland
Plane Crazy
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
Mickey's Steam Roller
Mickey's Orphans
The Delivery Boy
The Barn Dance
Steamboat Willie
Mickey's Gala Premiere
The Plowboy
Mickey's Trailer
The Fire Fighters
Trader Mickey
Get a Horse!
Mickey Plays Papa
Barnyard Olympics
The Mad Doctor
Mickey Steps Out
The Duck Hunt
The Cactus Kid
Lend a Paw
The Wayward Canary
The Chain Gang
Wild Waves
The Whoopee Party
The Skeleton Dance
Camping Out
The Wonderful World of Disney
Blue Rhythm
Production Credits
Fiddling Around
Home Made Home
The Pet Store
Mickey Steps Out
Alice in Wonderland
Flowers and Trees
Giantland
Peter Pan
The Cactus Kid
Cinderella
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
Chip an' Dale
The Ol' Swimmin' Hole
Tall Timber
Lady and the Tramp
Social Lion
Song of the South
Elmer Elephant
How to Swim
From All of Us to All of You
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
The Band Concert
Two Weeks Vacation
For Whom the Bulls Toil
Great Guns
Goofy and Wilbur
Bone Bandit
Barnyard Olympics
The Barnyard Concert
The Beach Party
Ozzie of the Mounted
Father's Day Off
Parade of the Award Nominees
The Plowboy
The Ugly Duckling
Pluto's Sweater
Babes in the Woods
The Steeple Chase
The Mechanical Cow
Ye Olden Days
Hello Aloha
Shanghaied
Mickey's Mellerdrammer
Santa's Workshop
The Dognapper
The Mad Doctor
Harem Scarem
Hungry Hoboes
The Chain Gang
The Castaway
The Jungle Book
Trailer Horn
Oh, Teacher!
Poor Papa
Walt Disney's Halloween Hilarities
Sagebrush Sadie
The Golden Touch
The Karnival Kid
Sleeping Beauty
Out on a Limb
El Gaucho Goofy
Empty Socks
The Duck Hunt
Fun and Fancy Free
Get Rich Quick
Mickey's Trailer
The Birthday Party
Mickey, les J.O. rigolos
Treasure Island
Playful Pluto
The Skeleton Dance
Rescue Dog
Mickey's Gala Premiere
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Aquarela do Brasil
Pluto's Christmas Tree
The Gallopin' Gaucho
So Dear to My Heart
The Barn Dance
The Musical Farmer
Man's Best Friend
Dumbo
Pluto's Party
Trolley Troubles
The Wayward Canary
Plane Crazy
The Whoopee Party
Sky Scrappers
The Barnyard Broadcast
Mickey's Orphans
Trader Mickey
The Parent Trap
Melody Time
Rickety Gin
No Smoking
Alice in the Wooly West
The Sword in the Stone
Food for Feudin'
Lullaby Land
Mickey's Choo-Choo
Once Upon a Wintertime
Dragon Around
Mickey's Nightmare
Touchdown Mickey
Trick or Treat
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Bambi
The Klondike Kid
Make Mine Music
Lake Titicaca
Father's Lion
Donald's Cousin Gus
The Fire Fighters
Puppy Love
Mickey Plays Papa
The Fox Chase
The Gorilla Mystery
Mickey's Pal Pluto
Building a Building
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
The Mad Dog
Mail Dog
Casey Bats Again
Fishin' Around
Crazy Over Daisy
The Delivery Boy
Goofy's Freeway Troubles
Oh, What a Knight
Rival Romeos
The Cold-blooded Penguin
Hot Dogs
The Banker's Daughter
Ferdinand the Bull
Lend a Paw
The Opry House
The Haunted House
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal
Victory Through Air Power
Pinocchio
Pluto Junior
Father's Week-End
Bright Lights
Blue Bayou
The Shindig
Camping Out
Three Blind Mouseketeers
Beach Picnic
Mickey's Steam Roller
Toby Tortoise Returns
Minnie's Yoo Hoo
Trees
Cinderella
Egyptian Melodies
Neck 'n' Neck
The Ocean Hop
Freewayphobia
Fantasia
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
The Wonderful World of Disney
Jungle Rhythm
How to Be a Detective
Mary Poppins
Saludos Amigos
When the Cat's Away
The Moose Hunt
Cold War
The Three Caballeros
Summer
Pioneer Days
The Jazz Fool
Music Land
Canine Caddy
The Legend of Johnny Appleseed
How to Sleep
The Picnic
Pluto and the Gopher
Goofy's Glider
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
Steamboat Willie
Pluto's Surprise Package
Uncle Donald's Ants
Alice's Balloon Race
Mickey's Revue
Two Chips and a Miss
The Mail Pilot
Wild Waves
Mickey's Follies
Pluto's Purchase
All Wet
How to Dance
Africa Before Dark
For the Love of Willadean
Without You
Ride 'Em Plow Boy
Lion Down
How to Play Golf
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