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