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