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