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