Walt Disney Studios (division)

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Walt Disney Studios

Company type	Division
Industry	Film
Founder	Walt Disney
Headquarters	Burbank, California , United States
Key people	Alan Bergman (Chairman)
Parent	The Walt Disney Company

Walt Disney Studios is an American film studio and a division of The Walt Disney Company. The studio is based in Burbank, California. It is one of the major film studios in the world and is responsible for producing, marketing, and distributing films.

History

Walt Disney Studios was founded by Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney as the Disney Brothers Studio in 1923. The studio was later renamed Walt Disney Productions and eventually became The Walt Disney Company.

Divisions

Walt Disney Studios encompasses several divisions, including:

• Walt Disney Pictures
• Walt Disney Animation Studios
• Pixar Animation Studios
• Marvel Studios
• Lucasfilm
• 20th Century Studios
• Searchlight Pictures

Notable Films

Some of the most notable films produced by Walt Disney Studios include:

• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
• The Lion King
• Frozen
• Avengers: Endgame
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Theme Parks and Resorts

Walt Disney Studios also has a significant presence in the theme park industry through its Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Products division. Some of the most famous theme parks include:

• Disneyland
• Walt Disney World
• Tokyo Disneyland
• Disneyland Paris
• Hong Kong Disneyland
• Shanghai Disneyland

Related Pages

• The Walt Disney Company
• Walt Disney
• Roy O. Disney
• Walt Disney Pictures
• Walt Disney Animation Studios
• Pixar Animation Studios
• Marvel Studios
• Lucasfilm
• 20th Century Studios
• Searchlight Pictures
• Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Products

See Also

• List of Walt Disney Studios films
• List of Disney theatrical animated features
• List of Disney live-action films