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