1901 - 1966
Walt Disney American Creator
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Walt Disney dating history
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Walt Disney was previously married to Lillian Disney (1925 - 1966).
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American Creator Walt Disney passed away on 15th Dec 1966 Burbank, California aged 65. Born Walter Elias Disney on 5th December, 1901 (Sagittarius) in Chicago, Illinois and educated at McKinley High School in Chicago, Illinois, Walt Disney is most remembered for Mickey Mouse, Disneyland, Walt Disney World and countless other movies, tv, animation and created the world's largest entertainment enterprise now known as The Walt Disney Company.. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Walt Disney is a member of the following lists: Academy Honorary Award recipients, Emmy Award winners and American film producers.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
41 years, 5 months
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41 years, 5 months
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Details
| First Name |
Walt
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| Middle Name |
Elias
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| Last Name |
Disney
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| Full Name at Birth |
Walter Elias Disney
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| Alternative Name |
Uncle Walt, Disneyland, The Walt Disney Company, Disney Brothers Studio, Walter Elias Disney, Walt Disney
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| Birthday |
5th December, 1901
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| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois
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| Died |
15th December, 1966
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| Place of Death |
Burbank, California
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| Cause of Death |
Lung Cancer (complications from)
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| Buried |
Forest Lawn Memorial-Park in Los Angeles, California
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Distinctive Feature |
Mustache..., Main characters using big white gloves (Mickey Mouse, Goofy, Peter Pete, Jiminy Cricket)..., Distinctive, deep voice..., Films often begin with an opening storybook..., Active anti-communist...
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Congregationalist
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Benton Grammar School in Kansas City, Missouri, McKinley High School in Chicago, Illinois
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| University |
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, Kansas City Art Institute
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| Occupation Text |
Film/TV Producer, Animator, Narrator, Philanthropist
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| Occupation |
Creator
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| Claim to Fame |
Mickey Mouse, Disneyland, Walt Disney World and countless other movies, tv, animation and created the world's largest entertainment enterprise now known as The Walt Disney Company.
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Animated Films, Theme Parks
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| Year(s) Active |
1920–1966
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| Official Websites |
www.anb.org/articles/18/18-00309.html, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=284, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/walt_disney, www.allmovie.com/artist/walt-disney-p87871
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| Father |
Elias Disney
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| Mother |
Flora Disney
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| Brother |
Roy O. Disney, Herbert Disney
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| Sister |
Ruth Disney
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| Family Member |
Robert Disney (Uncle), Majorie Sewell (Nephew), Hazel Sewell (Sister-in-law), Diane Disney (Daughter), Sharon Disney (Adopted-Daughter)
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| Friend |
Art Linkletter
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| Pets |
Dogs
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Walter Elias Disney (DIZ-nee; December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film producer, he holds the record for most Academy Awards earned (22) and nominations (59) by an individual. He was presented with two Golden Globe Special Achievement Awards and an Emmy Award, among other honors. Several of his films are included in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress and have also been named as some of the greatest films ever by the American Film Institute.
