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Elias Charles Disney (February 6, 1859 – September 13, 1941) was an Irish-Canadian-American construction worker and entrepreneur. He is best known as the father of Roy and Walt Disney , co-founders of The Walt Disney Company .
- Canadian, American
- Disney
- Businessman
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, U.S.
Feb 6, 2013 · On February 6 we celebrate the anniversary of the birthday of a man who is sometimes overlooked in accounts of Disney history: Elias Disney, Walt’s and Roy’s father. Disney and film historian J.B. Kaufman gives us a closer look at the man who played a very important role in Walt's life.
Walter Elias Disney (/ ˈ d ɪ z n i /; 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.
- Walter Elias Disney, December 5, 1901, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Disney family
- 2, including Diane Disney Miller
- President of The Walt Disney Company
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Dec 3, 2006 · He was born Walter Elias Disney, on December 5, 1901, in Chicago. His father, Elias, was at that time a carpenter, and the first Disney-like note in the story is struck when we learn that Elias...
Aug 13, 2020 · Learn about the life and work of Walter Elias Disney, one of the most famous and influential media creators in history. Explore his childhood, family, challenges, dreams, and legacy in this article by Gary Hoover.
Elias Disney was a Canadian-born entrepreneur and the father of Walt Disney, the founder of the Disney company. He was born in 1859, married Flora Disney, and had five children, including Roy O. Disney and Herbert Disney.
Dec 5, 2011 · Walt Disney was born here on December 5, 1901—110 years ago today. Elias and Flora Disney, Walt’s parents, arrived in Chicago from Florida in 1890. The World’s Fair was coming, and Elias ...