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For more than eight decades, the name Walt Disney has been preeminent in the field of family entertainment. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to today's global corporation, The Walt Disney Company continues to proudly provide quality entertainment for every member of the family, across America and around the world. To read the complete history of The Walt Disney Company, click here.
For more information about The Walt Disney Company or Walt Disney himself, please visit the additional web sites below:
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The Walt Disney Family Museum
The Disney Family Museum Web site is produced and maintained by the Walt Disney Family Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Founded in 1995, the Foundation strives to promote education, writing, and scholarship about Walt Disney. Click here to take a closer look at Walt's remarkable life.
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Disney Legends
The Disney Legends program was established in 1987 to acknowledge and honor the many individuals whose imagination, talents, and dreams have created the Disney magic. Since its inception, the program has honored many gifted animators, Imagineers, song writers, actors and business leaders as having made a significant impact on the Disney legacy.
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Walt Disney Biography
During a 43-year Hollywood career that spanned the development of the motion picture medium as a modern American art, Walter Elias Disney was a pioneer, innovator, and the possessor of one of the most fertile imaginations the world has ever known. Click here to read all about Walt's life, from his humble beginnings to his lasting legacy.
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Read More about Disney
Over the years, many authors have written about different aspects of the Disney vision, so now you can find a wealth of Disney-related titles at your favorite bookstore. Click here for a complete list of Disney-related books and periodicals, which collectively form the backbone of The Walt Disney Company historical archives.
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Disney Archives
Walt Disney did more to touch the hearts, minds, and emotions of millions of Americans than any other man in the past century. Click here to relive Disney's remarkable and memorable past with in-depth portraits of your favorite Disney movies, characters, and villains.
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Meet Dave Smith
The ultimate authority on all things Disney, Dave Smith founded the Walt Disney Archives in 1970 and, three decades later, continues to serve as its director. In 1996, he assembled an unprecedented amount of Disney lore, facts, and figures into an unparalleled reference work, "Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia." Click here to read more about Dave and updated versions to this magnum opus.
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