Walt Disney

By: Madison Swingle

Did Walt Disney have siblings?

• Walt had four siblings. He had three brothers and one sister. The boys’ names are Herbert Disney, Raymond Disney, and Roy O Disney. The girl’s name is Ruth Disney.

What was Walt’s inspiration?

• Walt’s inspiration was the stories his dad told him about the ferrous wheel and other amusements.

• His brother, Roy o, also knew these stories and was co founder of Walt Disney productions

When was Walt Disney's date of birth and death?

• Walt was born on December 5, 1901, in California. He died on December 15, 1966. after moving around the world he returned back to California till the day he died. He lived to be 65.

Walt Disney’s Family• he had 2 kids, they are both girls. His

youngest was adopted. Her name is Sharon Disney. His other daughter’s name is Diane Disney. His wife’s name is Lillian Disney.

When was his first day of opening his first theme park?

• At 2:30, Sunday, July 17, 1955 in Anaheim, California, Walt Disney opened his first theme park.

Who was his favorite character?

• Walt Disney’s favorite character is Goofy, from Mickey Mouse, but he loves the film Bambi.

Was Walt Disney always a big success ?

• Walt faced many financial problems, due to the fact that he didn’t read the “fine print” in his contracts and got ripped off by Universal Studios. He became bankrupt over some bad business decisions a couple of times. He was also turned down for his ideas many times.

What was his first cartoon produced in color

• In 1932 Walt Disney produced Trees and Flowers in color?

Walt Disney died a great man who accomplished many great things. He loved kids and kids loved him. Life for

kids and parents would be different without Walt Disney!