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