Walter Elias Disney was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, 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. 
Born: 5 December 1901, Hermosa, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 15 December 1966 (age 65 years), Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, California, United States
