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