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          Walt Disney

          Walt Disney on January 1, 1954

          Born

          Walter Elias Disney


          (1901-12-05)December 5, 1901

          Hermosa, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

          DiedDecember 15, 1966(1966-12-15) (aged 65)

          Burbank, California, U.S.

          Cause of deathLung cancer
          Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, U.S.
          NationalityAmerican
          EducationMcKinley High School, Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
          OccupationCo-founder of The Walt Disney Company, formerly known as Walt Disney Productions
          Years active1920–1966
          Home townChicago, Illinois
          Political partyRepublican
          Board member ofThe Walt Disney Company
          Spouse(s)Lillian Bounds (1925–66; his death)
          ChildrenDiane Marie Disney
          Sharon Mae Disney
          Parent(s)Elias Disney
          Flora Call Disney
          RelativesRonald William Miller (son-in-law)
          Robert Borgfeldt Brown (son-in-law)
          Roy Edward Disney (nephew)
          FamilyHerbert Arthur Disney (brothe