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