---
name: "Walt Disney"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/walt-disney"
roles: ["Actor","Producer"]
born: "5 December 1901"
died: "15 December 1966"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 12
average_fi1m_score: 80
updated: "2026-09-17T06:04:33.785840+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Walt Disney

Actor and producer. Born 5 December 1901 in Hermosa, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died 15 December 1966.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor, Producer
- **Born:** 5 December 1901, Hermosa, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- **Died:** 15 December 1966
- **Active:** 1938–1967
- **Also known as:** Walter Elias Disney, Retlaw Elias Yensid, Retlaw Yensid, วอลเตอร์ อีเลียส ดิสนีย์, วอลต์ ดิสนีย์, والت دیزنی
- **Works often with:** [Wilfred Jackson](https://film.one/person/wilfred-jackson.md), [Hamilton Luske](https://film.one/person/hamilton-luske.md), [Clyde Geronimi](https://film.one/person/clyde-geronimi.md), [Donald Halliday](https://film.one/person/donald-halliday.md), [Oliver Wallace](https://film.one/person/oliver-wallace.md), [Ben Sharpsteen](https://film.one/person/ben-sharpsteen.md), [Frank Churchill](https://film.one/person/frank-churchill.md), [Bill Roberts](https://film.one/person/bill-roberts.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1930s 85 (1), 1940s 85 (4), 1950s 74 (5), 1960s 81 (2)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8704, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000370/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2106

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Pinocchio*](https://film.one/film/pinocchio.md) (88), [*Dumbo*](https://film.one/film/dumbo.md) (87), [*Bambi*](https://film.one/film/bambi.md) (86), [*Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs*](https://film.one/film/snow-white-and-the-seven-dwarfs.md) (85), [*One Hundred and One Dalmatians*](https://film.one/film/one-hundred-and-one-dalmatians.md) (82), [*The Jungle Book*](https://film.one/film/the-jungle-book.md) (80), [*Lady and the Tramp*](https://film.one/film/lady-and-the-tramp.md) (80), [*Fantasia*](https://film.one/film/fantasia.md) (80), [*Sleeping Beauty*](https://film.one/film/sleeping-beauty.md) (78), [*Cinderella*](https://film.one/film/cinderella-1950.md) (72), [*Alice in Wonderland*](https://film.one/film/alice-in-wonderland.md) (71), [*Peter Pan*](https://film.one/film/peter-pan-1953.md) (68)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Walt Disney was an American film producer, animator and voice actor. Born Walter Elias Disney on 5 December 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, he co-founded Walt Disney Productions with his brother Roy O. Disney. He created the character Mickey Mouse and provided its voice in early shorts and in the segment 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' in *Fantasia* (1940).

Disney produced the first full-length cel-animated feature *Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs* (1937), followed by *Pinocchio* (1940), *Fantasia* (1940), *Dumbo* (1941), *Bambi* (1942) and *Cinderella* (1950). He received 22 Academy Awards. Disney died on 15 December 1966 in Burbank, California.

*Sources: imdb.com, britannica.com, history.com.*

## On Fi1m (12)

- *The Jungle Book* (1967), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-jungle-book.md)
- *One Hundred and One Dalmatians* (1961), Fi1m 82, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/one-hundred-and-one-dalmatians.md)
- *Sleeping Beauty* (1959), Fi1m 78, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/sleeping-beauty.md)
- *Lady and the Tramp* (1955), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/lady-and-the-tramp.md)
- *Peter Pan* (1953), Fi1m 68, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/peter-pan-1953.md)
- *Alice in Wonderland* (1951), Fi1m 71, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/alice-in-wonderland.md)
- *Cinderella* (1950), Fi1m 72, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/cinderella-1950.md)
- *Bambi* (1942), Fi1m 86, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/bambi.md)
- *Dumbo* (1941), Fi1m 87, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/dumbo.md)
- *Fantasia* (1940), Fi1m 80, as Mickey Mouse (segment 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice') (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/fantasia.md)
- *Pinocchio* (1940), Fi1m 88, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/pinocchio.md)
- *Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs* (1938), Fi1m 85, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/snow-white-and-the-seven-dwarfs.md)

## Also known for

- *The Sword in the Stone* (1963), Producer
- *20,000 Leagues Under the Sea* (1954), Producer
- *The Three Caballeros* (1944), Producer
- *The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad* (1949), Producer
- *Steamboat Willie* (1928), Producer, Writer, Director
- *Fun and Fancy Free* (1947), Producer
- *Saludos Amigos* (1942), Producer
- *The Parent Trap* (1961), Producer

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