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