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Dec 18, 1997 · Lillian Bounds Disney, who gave a world-famous cartoon mouse his name and left as her legacy the impetus for the still-unbuilt Walt Disney Concert Hall to honor her late husband, has died. She...
Dec 30, 1997 · Lillian Disney, the widow of Walt Disney and a leading patron of the arts, has died aged 98 at her home in Los Angeles from complications following a stroke, said friend family friend Michael...
- The Herald Staff
Mar 7, 2006 · Lillian Disney, the widow of legendary animator and filmmaker Walt Disney, died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday December 16th 1997. Lillian passed away at her home in West Los Angeles at the age of 98 following a stroke that she suffered early in the morning of December 15th.
- Jim Korkis
Walt Disney died from lung cancer on December 15, 1966, after which Lillian remarried, to John L. Truyens (a Southern California real estate developer) from 1969 until his death in 1981. On December 15, 1997, Lillian Disney suffered a stroke and died the following morning in Los Angeles at age 98.
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Apr 25, 2024 · According to her obituary in the New York Times, Mr. Disney often discussed ideas and sought his wife’s approval on projects like Snow White and building Disneyland. Lillian is also credited with naming Mickey Mouse – who Walt had initially wanted to name Mortimer Mouse.
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Dec 18, 1997 · Mrs. Disney died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles from complications following a stroke, said family friend Michael Broggie. The former Lillian Bounds was married to the studio chief for 41...