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An American entrepreneur, animator, and film producer, Walt Disney is best known for creating Disneyland and Disney World, and for pioneering the American animation industry with iconic characters like Mickey Mouse.
Born December 5, 1901 (age 124)
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Match Against WaltAbout Walt Disney
Walt Disney (1901–1966) was an American entrepreneur, animator, and film producer who cofounded The Walt Disney Company and fundamentally shaped the animation industry. Born Walter Elias Disney in Chicago, he moved to California and established Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio in 1923 with his brother Roy, later renamed The Walt Disney Company. He produced the first full-length animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), followed by Pinocchio (1940) and Cinderella (1950). Mickey Mouse, created in the late 1920s, became his most recognizable character and the company's mascot. Disney won 22 Academy Awards throughout his career, more than any individual of his era. In the 1950s, he expanded into live-action films and television production. He also pioneered the modern theme park concept, opening Disneyland in California in 1955 and beginning development of Disney World in Florida before his death in 1966. His company remained a dominant force in entertainment and media.
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Walt Disney at a glance
- Born
- December 5, 1901, Chicago
- Active since
- 1920
- Known for
- Film director, Film producer, Animator, Television presenter
- Genres
- Family film, Animated film
- Notable works
- Mickey Mouse
