Walter Elias Disney was an American entrepreneur and animator born in 1901 in Chicago, Illinois. He co-founded Disney Brothers Studio with his brother Roy in 1923 which became Walt Disney Productions. Disney was a pioneer in animated films and created famous cartoon characters like Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. He won 32 Academy Awards and built Disneyland amusement park in California which opened in 1955. Disney revolutionized the animation industry and his work continues to entertain new generations today.

1. Walt Elias Disney
By: Anton Bondar
School: 913
Form : 6 G
Teacher:S.V. Khodakova
Moscow 2014

2. Facts.
Walter Elias Disney
Walter Elias Disney was born December 5,
1901, Chicago ,Illinois, U.S.
He died December 15, 1966, Los Angeles,
California.

3. First steps.
He liked drawing from an early age and he
sold his first sketches to his neighbours
when he was only seven years old.

4. Studio.
Walter
Roy
His brother Roy lived in California and
together they started the now famous Disney
Brothers studio in their uncle's garage.

5. Cartoon characters.
Donald Duck
He was a pioneer of
animated cartoon films and he was the
creator of such cartoon characters
as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.

6. Awards.
Walt won the first of his 32 Academy
awards in 1932 for the film Flowers and
Trees.
He made 81 films in total while he was
alive.

7. Park.
Disneyland
He also planned and built Disneyland , a
huge amusement park that opened near
Los Angeles in 1955.
His work lives on today with each new
generation enjoying his films and
cartoons.

8. Resources:
1.Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley, Olga
Podolyako ,Julia Vaulina, “Spotlight – 6 “.
Издательство «Просвещение», Express
Publishing.
2.http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/
165713/Walt-Disney
3.
https://www.google.ru/search?q=walt+disney&n
ewwindow

9. Walt Elias Disney
By:Anton Bondar
School: 913
Form : 6 G
Teacher:S.V. Khodakova
Moscow 2014