| Walt Disney  AKA Walter Elias Disney
Born: 5-Dec-1901
Birthplace: Chicago, IL
Died: 15-Dec-1966
Location of death: St. Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Lung
Remains: Cremated, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA
Gender: Male
Religion: Congregationalist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business, Cartoonist
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Founder of Disney empire Father: Elias Disney (b. 6-Feb-1859, d. 13-Sep-1941)
Mother: Flora Call
Brother: Herbert Arthur Disney
Brother: Raymond Arnold Disney
Brother: Roy O. Disney
Sister: Ruth Flora Disney
Wife: Lillian Marie Bounds (m. 13-Jul-1925 in Lewiston, Idaho)
Daughter: Diane Marie Disney (b. 18-Dec-1933, m. Ron Miller)
Daughter: Sharon Mae Disney (adopted, b. 21-Dec-1936, m. William S. Lund)
High School: McKinley High School, Chicago, IL
Disney Founder
The Kansas City Star paperboy
Order of DeMolay Kansas City, MO 1920
American Red Cross
Grand Marshal of the Tournament of Roses 1966
Hollywood Walk of Fame 7021 Hollywood Blvd (motion pictures)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6747 Hollywood Blvd (television)
National Inventors Hall of Fame 2000
Oscar (honorary) 1932
Oscar (honorary) 1939
Oscar (honorary) 1942
Congressional Gold Medal
Silver Buffalo
Presidential Medal of Freedom 14-Sep-1964
Bankruptcy 1923
Suicide Attempt 1932
Irish Ancestry
Risk Factors: Dyslexia, Smoking
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Mickey's House of Villains (3-Sep-2002) [VOICE]
Fun and Fancy Free (27-Sep-1947) [VOICE]
Saludos Amigos (24-Aug-1942) Himself
The Reluctant Dragon (20-Jun-1941) Himself
Rotten Library Page:
Walt Disney
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