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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_WellsFrank Wells - Wikipedia

    Frank Wells was an American businessman and president of The Walt Disney Company from 1984 to 1994. He was also an avid alpinist who tried to climb the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent, and died in a helicopter crash in 1994.

  2. Apr 5, 1994 · Frank G. Wells, an executive who helped propel the Walt Disney Company to new success by re-establishing its leadership in animated features and by guiding it into new realms of comedy and...

  3. Apr 4, 1994 · Frank Wells, who helped Disney's turnaround with films like "Pretty Woman" and "Aladdin", was killed in 1994 in a helicopter accident in Nevada. He was 62 and left Warner Brothers to join Disney as a Rhodes scholar.

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    Frank Wells was Disney's president and COO from 1984 to 1994, when he died in a helicopter accident. He led Disney's expansion, revitalization, and international presence, and was also a mountaineer who climbed six of the seven summits.

  5. Apr 9, 2014 · On Easter Sunday 1994, Frank Wells, the patrician No. 2 man at the Walt Disney Co., and his close friend Clint Eastwood flew by helicopter with a small group to the remote slopes of Nevada’s...

  6. Apr 4, 1994 · Frank G. Wells, the president and chief operating officer of the Walt Disney Co. and a key part of one of the biggest turnarounds in American corporate history, was killed in a helicopter...

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  8. Apr 4, 1994 · Frank Wells was the president and chief operating officer of Disney who helped revive the company's films and theme parks. He died in a helicopter crash while heli-skiing in Nevada with two others.