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Elias Charles Disney (February 6, 1859 – September 13, 1941) [1] was an Irish-Canadian-American construction worker and entrepreneur. He was best known as the father of Roy and Walt Disney, co-founders of The Walt Disney Company.
Born in Chicago in 1901, Disney developed an early interest in drawing. He took art classes as a boy and took a job as a commercial illustrator at the age of 18. He moved to California in the early 1920s and set up the Disney Brothers Studio (now The Walt Disney Company) with his brother Roy.
May 16, 2023 · Walt Disney was born in Chicago to his hard-working father, Elias. Elias was known to be a strict father and expected his children to work hard. They moved from Chicago to Missouri, where they lived on a farm.
Walter Elias Disney was born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 5, 1901, the fourth of five children born to Elias and Flora Call Disney. His father, a strict and religious man who often physically abused his children, was working as a building contractor when Walter was born.
Feb 6, 2013 · On February 6 we celebrate the anniversary of the birthday of a man who is sometimes overlooked in accounts of Disney history: Elias Disney, Walt’s and Roy’s father. Disney and film historian J.B. Kaufman gives us a closer look at the man who played a very important role in Walt's life.
The Disney family is an American family that gained prominence when brothers Roy and Walt began creating films through the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, today known as mass media and entertainment conglomerate The Walt Disney Company.
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In 2013, Dina and Brent purchased the home in Chicago where Walt and Roy Disney were born, the very house designed and built by Walt’s parents, Flora and Elias Disney, in 1983. Only weeks after moving in, Flora gave birth to Roy, followed by Walt in 1901 and Ruth in 1903.