Walt Disney (December 5, 1901- December 15, 1966). Walt Disney was an American film producer, animator, screenwriter, director and more. Walt Disney is the founder of "The Walt Disney Company", who's mega franchise has expanded into movies, games, television, Theme Parks and so much more. Walt is most famous for his animation "Mikey Mouse". He won an Academy Award for the creation of "Mickey Mouse". One of the most popular attractions in the world, Disney World is also from Disney's franchise. In late 1966 doctors discovered an enormous tumor on his left lung. The tumor had grown so intensely that the doctors were forced to remove his entire left lung. Walt was told that he had 6 months to a year to live. Sadly On November 30, 1966, Disney collapsed in his home, but was revived by paramedics, and was taken back to the hospital, where he died. R.I.P Walt Disney.
