Walt Disney
Biography
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.
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1929
as
1929
as
1929
as
1929
as
1924
as
1932
as
1923
as
1922
as
1923
as
1923
as
1922
as
1939
as
1925
as
1925
as
1926
as
1926
as
1926
as
1924
as
1927
as
1924
as
1926
as
1927
as
1923
as
1927
as
1927
as
1926
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1927
as
1940
as
1928
as
1925
as
1925
as
1922
as
1925
as
1928
as
1925
as
1925
as
1925
as
1926
as
1925
as
2018
as