Walt Disney

Personal Info

Known For

Production

Gender

Male

Birthday

12/5/1901

Place of Birth

Hermosa, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Walter Elias DisneyRetlaw Elias YensidRetlaw Yensid

Walt Disney

Biography

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...

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