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