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Roy Oliver Disney ( / ˈdɪzni /; [1] June 24, 1893 – December 20, 1971) [2] was an American businessman who co-founded The Walt Disney Company with his younger brother Walt Disney. He also served as the company's first CEO and was the father of Roy E. Disney . Biography. Early life.
Oct 1, 2016 · Learn about Roy O. Disney, the cofounder and chairman of The Walt Disney Company, who supported Walt's creative vision and oversaw the completion of Disneyland and EPCOT. Read his own words and the recollections of his colleagues and family.
Oct 9, 2016 · Learn how Roy Disney, Walt's brother and business partner, scouted talent, negotiated deals, and reported back to Walt on various projects. Read excerpts from his letters and memos to Walt about animators, authors, and air power experts.
Roy Oliver Disney was Walt Disney's older brother and co-founder of what is now The Walt Disney Company. Roy was born to Elias Disney and the former Flora Call in Chicago, Illinois.
Oct 1, 2021 · Roy O. Disney is remembered with an honor he didn’t want: a locomotive on the Walt Disney World Railroad, a tribute he wanted used for others, the windows on Main Street (His name is above the...
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Sep 17, 2020 · Roy Disney was the man, the brother, and the confidant behind nearly every one of Walt's great successes. He was a skilled man of business that would masterfully finance Walt's great dreams and...
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Learn about Roy O. Disney, the co-founder and partner of Walt Disney Productions, who oversaw the company's financial and creative aspects. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trivia, and filmography on IMDb.
