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'''Walt Disney''' (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was America's iconic [[cartoon]] entrepreneur and a pioneer in the film and theme park industries. He was the founder of [[The Walt Disney Company]]. Walt Disney was not only an artist, but he also hired several of the most talented animators and performers of his day. In politics, since around the year 1940, Walt Disney was socially a prominent [[conservative]] [[Republican]], and even had a bumper sticker supporting [[Barry Goldwater]] on his golf cart during the opening of Walt Disney World.
 
'''Walt Disney''' (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was America's iconic [[cartoon]] entrepreneur and a pioneer in the film and theme park industries. He was the founder of [[The Walt Disney Company]]. Walt Disney was not only an artist, but he also hired several of the most talented animators and performers of his day. In politics, since around the year 1940, Walt Disney was socially a prominent [[conservative]] [[Republican]], and even had a bumper sticker supporting [[Barry Goldwater]] on his golf cart during the opening of Walt Disney World.
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Late in life he developed [[Disneyland]] in Southern California, which the company duplicated in [[Walt Disney World]] (Orlando, Florida), as well as [[Tokyo]], [[Hong Kong]], and [[Paris]].
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Late in life, he developed [[Disneyland]] in Southern California, which the company duplicated in [[Walt Disney World]] (Orlando, Florida), as well as [[Tokyo]], [[Hong Kong]], and [[Paris]].
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He married an employee Lillian Bounds in 1925, and, unlike many Hollywood marriages, their marriage lasted for over 40 years.<ref>See [http://www.hollywoodusa.co.uk/GlendaleObituaries/waltdisney.htm Obit]</ref>
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Disney first gained fame with [[Mickey Mouse]] in the 1920s-30s and for creating in 1937 the very first full-length animated feature ever, ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]''.
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After his death, his brother Roy Disney ran the business until his death in 1971.
      
==Life and times==
 
==Life and times==
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