Walt Disney is famous around the world for making a lot of successful movies, which are admired for children and adults of many generations.He was born in Chicago, in 1901. Throughout his childhood, he had a hidden talent in drawing and painting. Walt Disney attended Brenton Grammar School, but he dropped out the school at the age of 16.Disney was a very successful film maker, who created Mickey Mouse and produced successful animated films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Disney won or received 26 Oscars, three Golden Globe Awards, one Emmy Award - a record in history. He is also famous for building the first theme park in the world, called Disneyland. Now many more Disney parks have been built and have become popular worldwide.Disney had three older brothers and a younger sister. He married Lilian Bounds, and they lived together for 41 years. They had one biological sister and one adopted sister. Disney passed away in 1966 at the age of 65 due to cancer. Despite his death, The Walt Disney Studios continued to thrive, producing live-action and animated films that inspire people worldwide.