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Frank Wells, president of The Walt Disney Company, dies in a helicopter crash. Jeffrey Katzenberg resigns as studio chairman to co-found his own studio, DreamWorks SKG. The first Walt Disney Gallery opens at the MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana, California on November 4. Disney Interactive is formed on December 5.
[155] [v] Walt Disney World expanded with the opening of Epcot Center in 1982; Walt Disney's vision of a functional city was replaced by a park more akin to a permanent world's fair. [157] In 2009, the Walt Disney Family Museum, designed by Disney's daughter Diane and her son Walter E. D. Miller, opened in the Presidio of San Francisco. [158]
Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination is a biography about Walt Disney, written by the American journalist Neal Gabler. It was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2006. [1] [2] [3] It was awarded the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography. [4]
Walt Disney Co. is celebrating its 100th anniversary on Oct. 16. Here's a timeline of key events in the Burbank company's history.
The Walt Disney Archives is the corporate archive for The Walt Disney Company. Established in 1970 by Dave Smith , the Walt Disney Archives is the official repository for Disney's history—which includes everything from corporate files to photographs, movie props and costumes, consumer products, and assets from Disney's theme parks.
History of The Walt Disney Company (1923-), an American diversified multinational media conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
In 1937, Walt Disney produced Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first American feature-length animated musical fantasy film. This was the culmination of four years of effort by Disney studios. Walt Disney was convinced that short cartoons would not keep his studio profitable in the long run, so he took what was seen as an enormous gamble.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The following are lists of Walt Disney Studios films by decade : Lists. List of Walt Disney ...