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Walt Disney

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME

Walter Elias Disney

NICK NAMES

Mr. Disney, Retlaw Yensid

BIRTHDAY

December 5, 1901

BORN ON DAY

Thursday

BIRTHPLACE

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

DIED AT AGE

65 Years 0 Months 10 Days

DEATHDATE

December 15, 1966

DEATHPLACE

Burbank, California, United States of America

CAUSE OF DEATH

Lung Cancer

NATIONALITY

American

PROFESSION

Businessmen (American Businessman)

ZODIAC

SAGITTARIUS

ALSO NOTED FOR

Animation, Voice Acting, Film Production.

FEATURES

He Had Light brown Eyes And Black Hair.

Physical Stats

CHEST

N/A

BICEPS

N/A

WAIST

N/A

HEIGHT

5'10''(feet & inches)

1.778 meters

177.8 cm

WEIGHT

76 kg

167.2 lbs

Walt Disney Family Members

Parents

MOTHER

Flora Call Disney

FATHER

Elias Disney

Walt Disney Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE

Lillian Disney (1925-1966)

Child(ren) of Walt Disney and Lillian Disney

Diane (18 December, 1933) (Daughter)

Sharon (31 December, 1936) (Daughter)

Fame & Address

DEBUT

Disney Brothers Studio (The Walt Disney Company) 1920

FAMOUS FROM/AS

Developer of the characters like Mickey Mouse, Cinderella, Owner of Disneyland.

ADDRESS

California, United States

Official Website

https://thewaltdisneycompany.com

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Walt Disney

Was Walt Disney in the habit of Smoking? Yes. Walt Disney was known as a chain-smoker, he avoided to smoke around children or at any open place.
Walt Disney was non vegetarian.
Walt Disney wanted to join the army during world war so he dropped his studies at the age of 16 but he was under age and was rejected.
He did the job of an ambulance driver at 16.
When Walt was a young kid he enjoyed to draw Cartoon picture of his neighbor's horses.
Most of us think that Mickey was the first animated character of Walt Disney world but this is not true it was Oswald the Lucky Rabbit but after some conflicts, he lost the right over Oswald and then he created another character that had overshadowed Oswald. Right, this was Mickey.
Favorite character of Disney was Goofy.
A minor planet discovered by Soviet astronomer Lyudmila and was named after Disney.
Did Walt Disney takes alcohol? Yes.
He was planning to become a salesman and selling vacuum cleaners door-to-door but at the same time, he was selected to make shorts for a New York's company.
Walt was a caring father and despite the fact that he had a number of drivers, he used to pick and drop his daughters to the school every day and found pleasure in that.
He blamed himself for the death of his mother Flora Call Disney. He used to send his own repairmen from the studio for taking care of the problems of the house of his parents.
When there was a problem in the furnace, the staff did not take the issue seriously and his mother died due to carbon monoxide poisoning, also the gas affected his father but he was saved.
Walt found himself guilty of her death and even years later he could not talk about the topic.
Walt Disney got a star in Hollywood Walk of Fame along with his iconic character Mickey Mouse. Mickey was the first animated character to receive such honor.
Initially, he named Mickey as Mortimer Mouse but his wife convinced him to change the name of the character to Mickey Mouse as she thought the name Mortimer is too arrogant. And the rest is history.
Very few of us are aware of the fact that Disney himself voiced Mickey from 1928 to 1947.
Walt Disney had a secret apartment at Disneyland which is not open for public but on some occasions, VIPs are allowed to visit.

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Nancy Parnell

I grew up watching Walt Disney with my other siblings and we loved him. We wouldn't miss any of his shows We would call him Grandpa Walt. He will always be in our hearts.

Nancy Parnell

5 Stars of course