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Walt Disney (1901 – 1966) was a film producer, media magnate and co-founder of the Walt Disney Company.
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He was an iconic figure in the Twentieth Century media and entertainment industry, helping to produce many films. With his staff, he created famous cartoon characters, such as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; his name was also used for the successful Disney Theme Parks.
During his lifetime, he received a record 59 Nominations for the Academy Awards, winning 22 Awards.
Early Life – Walt Disney
Walt Disney was born on 5 December 1901, in Chicago. His parents were of German/English and Irish descent.
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As a child, the Disney family moved between Marceline in Missouri, Kansas City and back to Chicago. The young Walt Disney developed an interest in art and took lessons at the Kansas City Institute and later Chicago Art Institute.
He became the cartoonist for the school magazine.
When America joined the First World War, Walt dropped out of school and tried to enlist in the army. He