Roy O Disney was born on June 24, 1893 in Illinois and was the co-founder and first CEO of The Walt Disney Company with his younger brother Walt. He was instrumental in the success of the company, helping to create some of the most iconic characters and films in history.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.2 billion
About
First CEO of The Walt Disney Company, which he co-founded with his younger brother Walt.
Before Fame
He served in the United States Navy. After his discharge, he became a banker.
Trivia
He was planning to retire around 1966, but when his brother died, he stayed on to oversee completion of Walt Disney World.
Family Life
He married Edna Francis, and they stayed together until the end of his life.
Associated With
His son Roy E. Disney worked hard to continue his father and uncle's legacy, especially with regards to animation.
