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