Disney
Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5th 1901. He is famous for being a film producer, a director, a screenwriter, a voice actor, an animator, an entertainer, a screenwriter and an international icon.
He founded in 1923 the company « Walt Disney Company » and becomes slowly the most famous filmproducer.
He is also the creator of the first Theme Park , creating the concept.
Walt Disney is famous for having been a storyteller and a TV star. His team and himself have created some of the most famous character in the world nowaday like Mickey Mouse.
He has three big brothers and his father was carpenter.
During the First World War, he decided to supply in the army, but he was only 16 years old, so with help from one of his friends, he made a falsificate passeport.
When he came back to the United States, he was searching for a job.
He tried to work with Charlie Chaplin because he knows since a long time he would like to produce movies. He finally worked in advertising movies.
In 1926, he created Disney Brother Studio with his brother, which after was modificated in Walt Disney Studio.
From 1935 to 1937, Walt created the first full-lenght film : Snow White. It was immediatly very successfull, they won about 98 millions dollars.
After, Walter and his team, continue to create an other full-length film called Pinochio, and on series with Mickey Mouse, Donald, Dingo and Pluto.
Later, all his movies becomes worldwide successful.
He died on December 15, 1966 because of a lung