Walt Elis Disney (usually "Walt") (190 1- 1966)
American animator, program host and film producer, famous for creating cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. He made the world's first animated film Steamboat Willie (1928) and the first animated feature film Snow White (1938 *).
It is said that Walter Elis, the founder of this animation kingdom, was unhappy in his early years. He once lived in a shabby warehouse. On a cold night, he found a little mouse and drew a sketch for it.
This is the prototype of the famous Mickey Mouse.
Magic moment note: Actually, Snow White premiered at193765438+February 2 1.
It seems that this word has a specific meaning. More systematically, the word Disney has the following meanings.
Last name: Disney
Naturally, everyone in the Disney family in this world is called Disney, such as Mr Roy e Disney today.
Mr. Walter Disney, especially this man.
Mr Walter Disney, his full name is Walter Elias Disney. He is one of the founders of Disney Company (the other is his brother Roy Oliver Disney-roy disney).
In other words, if Mr Disney is usually mentioned, if there is no special environment or special explanation in the article, it usually refers to Mr Walter Disney.
Disney, brand name
An entertainment brand. In 2005, Interbrand/BusinessWeek ranked 7th among the global 100 brands (according to brand value).
In fact, this is usually the most common.
Especially Disneyland.
Some people will say, "Have you ever been to Disney?" "I want tickets for Disney", in which Disney means Disney theme park, and among all the theme parks, California Disneyland is the most specially mentioned. Generally, only China (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) will use this specific method.
Disneyland is a theme park. The so-called theme park means that everything in the park, from environmental layout to entertainment facilities, is concentrated on one or several specific themes. There are four Disneyland parks in the world, which are located in Florida and Southern California, Tokyo, Japan and Paris, France.
Theme parks can be said to be Disney's cash cow. Last year, the department's revenue alone accounted for 27% of the total sales-25.4 billion dollars, and the profit was 3.2 billion dollars, accounting for half of the total profit.