information of the mickey mouse

The creator and founder of Mickey Mouse

Walter Elias Disney (1901-1966), artist, producer, and director of animated born in Chicago, USA, December 5, 1901.

He left school at 16, then studied for short periods in art schools in his hometown and in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1923 he began producing cartoons in Hollywood, associated with his brother RoyO. Disney. From 1926 to 1928 made ​​a series of drawings,Oswald the Rabbit            for Universal Pictures. Steamboat Willie(Willie steam, 1928), produced by his own company, marked thefirst appearance of his famous character, Mickey Mouse, andalso the beginning of the talkies in the cartoon. Then conductedhis Silly Symphonies series, which began with The SkeletonDance (1929). Introduced color Flowers and Trees (1932), created in 1934 Donald Duck and went on to feature film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), the first cartoon in history, followed Pinocchio (1940), Fantasy (1941) and Bambi (1942).

In the 1950 and 1960 Walt Disney Productions became one of the largest film production,while Disney was trying to keep as much artistic control as possible. The company addressed thepublication of children's books and comics, most of themfeaturing characters Donald Duck and Pluto the dog. In 1955, Walt Disney Productions opened a huge park, Disneyland inAnaheim, California. His reconstructions of historical and spectacular attractions made ​​it a top tourist focus. Then, in the same line, opened Disneyworld, near Orlando, Florida, in 1971,and more recently, EuroDisney, near Paris.
Meanwhile the company addressed the production of documentaries like The living desert (1953), or The Secrets ofLife (1956), and early fifties adventure movies with real actors,such as Treasure Island (1950), Robin Hood (1951), the Shaggy Dog (1959), A AbsentMinded (1961), and Mary Poppins (1964).The animated film highlights of this period were Peter Pan(1953), The Sword in the Stone (1963) and most recently Aladdin (1992), The Lion King (1994), Pocahontas (1995) and Toy Story(1996). They have also produced the television series "DavyCrockett", "Club Mickey" and "The Wonderful World of WaltDisney." Throughout his career, Walt Disney has received 26Oscars.

who was mickey mouse?

Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks at The Walt Disney Studio. Mickey is an anthropomorphic black mouse and typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves. He is one of the most recognizable cartoon characters in the world and is the mascot of The Walt Disney Company.

Mickey debuted in November 1928 in the animated cartoon Steamboat Willie after initially appearing in test screenings earlier that year. He went on to appear in over 130 films including The Band Concert (1935), Brave Little Tailor (1938), and Fantasia (1940). Mickey appeared primarily in short films, but also in a few feature-length films. Nine of Mickey's cartoons were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, one of which, Lend a Paw, won the award in 1942. In 1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Beginning 1930, Mickey has also been featured extensively as a comic strip character. His self-titled newspaper strip, drawn primarily by Floyd Gottfredson, ran for 45 years. Mickey has also appeared in comic books and in television series such as The Mickey Mouse Club (1955–1996) and others. He also appears in other media such as video games as well as merchandising, and is a meetable character at the Disney parks.

Mickey typically appears alongside his girlfriend Minnie Mouse, his pet dog Pluto, his friends Horace Horsecollar, Donald Duck, and Goofy, and his nemesis Pete among others.