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