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Roy E. Disney. Roy Edward Disney KCSG (January 10, 1930 – December 16, 2009 [1]) was an American businessman. He was the longtime senior executive for the Walt Disney Company, which was founded by his uncle, Walt Disney, and his father, Roy O. Disney. At the time of his death, he held more than 16 million shares (about 1% of the company), [2 ...
- 1951–2009
- Republican
- 4, including Abigail Disney
- See Disney family
Dec 17, 2009 · Roy E. Disney was born in Los Angeles on Jan. 10, 1930, and had a childhood that most people can only dream about. While playing at the studio, his uncle would occasionally take a break to read ...
Roy Edward Disney was a producer, writer and director of Disney films, and the nephew of Walt Disney. He worked for the company from 1954 to 2003, and received the Disney Legends Award in 1998.
- Producer, Writer, Director
- January 10, 1930
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- December 16, 2009
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Sep 17, 2014 · Sept. 16, 2014 7:08 PM PT. Roy Edward Disney, the nephew of Walt Disney whose commitment to his uncle’s creative spirit prompted him to mount revolts that led to the unseating of two of the ...
Dec 16, 2009 · Roy E. Disney, the son and nephew of The Walt Disney Co. founders who twice led shareholder revolts that shook up the family business, died in 2009. He was a savvy investor, a board member emeritus and a philanthropist who supported the arts and education. He also had a passion for yacht racing and a castle in Ireland.
Dec 16, 2009 · Update | 4:49 p.m. Roy E. Disney, the nephew of Walt Disney who helped revitalize the Walt Disney Studio’s famed animation division and at times publicly feuded with top executives at the company, died on Wednesday at Hoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital in Newport Beach, Calif., following a year-long battle with stomach cancer, according to a spokeswoman from the company.
Dec 16, 2009 · By Marc Graser. Roy E. Disney will likely be remembered principally for the role he played behind the scenes in the Disney boardroom, engineering two coups and helping revitalize the animated film ...