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Dec 5, 1901 — Dec 15, 1966· 65 yrs

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Walt Disney

Also known as: Walter Elias Disney, Disney, Walt

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Walter Elias Disney (/ˈdɪzni/; December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer 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 and nominations by an individual, having won 22 Oscars from 59 nominations. 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. Disney was the first person to be nominated for Academy Awards in six different categories. [source](

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Ashley Spencer's childhood ended the night her father died; the moment before she fell asleep was the last time she experienced unadulterated joy.

— from Sleeping Beauty

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Dumbo.

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A little elephant uses his enormous ears to become the star of the circus.

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Ferdinand the Bull

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Ferdinand likes to sit quietly and smell the flowers, but one day he gets stung by a bee and his snorting and stomping convince everyone that he is the fiercest of bulls. Illustrated with images from the 1938 Walt Disney short.

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Walt Disney's Pinocchio

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A pop-up book in the round presents the film version of the adventures of a wooden puppet who with Jiminy Cricket as his conscience manages to overcome his mischievous inclinations.

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