Roy Edward Disney

Roy Edward Disney

1930-01-10 Los Angeles, California, USA 57 Credits

Biography

Roy Edward Disney was an American businessman. He was the longtime senior executive for the Walt Disney Company, founded by his uncle, Walt Disney, and his father, Roy O. Disney.

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Howard

Howard

2018

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely ...

Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story

Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story

2015

Thanks

7.1

The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated modern...

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino

2010

as Himself

8.5
Acting

The story of the unlikely alliance between two of the most renowned innovators of the twentieth century: brilliantly eccentric Spanish Surrealist Salv...

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009

as Self

7.2
Acting

By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovat...

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2009

as Self

7.3
Acting

The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Sherman Brothers, famou...

The Brothers Warner

The Brothers Warner

2008

as Self

6.6
Acting

An intimate portrait and saga of four film pioneers--Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack who rose from immigrant poverty through personal tragedies perseverin...

Oswald Comes Home

Oswald Comes Home

2007

as Roy Edward Disney

8.8
Acting

Documentary on how Oswald, the Lucky Rabbit returned to the Walt Disney Company's ownership.

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007

as Himself

7.6
Acting

A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of it...

Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

2006

as Self

Acting

Find out how the spectacular music inspired the animation, and learn more about the development of the characters—such as how Ursula ended up being a ...

Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Carousel of Progress Story

2006

as Himself

10.0
Acting

Join everyone’s favorite Audio-Animatronic family—Father, Mother, daughter Jane (and her unnamed brother), Grandma, Grandpa, and, of course, Cousin Or...

Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Pirates of the Caribbean Story

Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Pirates of the Caribbean Story

2006

as Himself

9.8
Acting

See the behind the scenes story as told by the people who worked side by side with Walt Disney on the most famous theme park attraction of all time! F...

The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'

The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'

2004

as Self

8.4
Acting

An in-depth look at the making of Lilo & Stitch (2002).

One by One

One by One

2004

Executive Producer

6.7
Producing

In a place in Africa we follow a group of children preparing their kites for an adventure of their life. The short was intended to be one of the segm...

A Conversation with Roy Disney

A Conversation with Roy Disney

2004

10.0
Acting

A interview with Roy Disney.

Destino

Destino

2003

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

Short film to a song of love lost and rediscovered, a woman sees and undergoes surreal transformations. Her lover's face melts off, she dons a dress f...

The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

2003

as Self

6.0
Acting

With rare behind-the-scenes footage, a detailed look at the making of Walt Disney’s adaptation of the Jules Verne novel 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea.

Disney's Animation Magic: Treasure Planet

Disney's Animation Magic: Treasure Planet

2003

as Self

9.8
Acting

The making of Disney's Treasure Planet.

The Sweatbox

The Sweatbox

2002

as Self

6.9
Acting

Trudie Styler, a documentarian, had been allowed to film the production of 'Kingdom of the Sun'/'The Emperor's New Groove' as part of the deal that or...

Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece

Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece

2002

as Self - Vice Chairman of the Board, Walt Disney Company

Acting

Interviews with cast and crew members detail the making of the Disney classic.

Promoting Pollyanna

Promoting Pollyanna

2002

as Self

Acting

Marketing campaigns and the promotional materials involved in promoting the 1960 Disney film.

'Old Yeller': Remembering a Classic

'Old Yeller': Remembering a Classic

2002

as Self

Acting

Short documentary on the making of the Disney classic.

Celebrating Dumbo

Celebrating Dumbo

2001

as Self

Acting

Bonus feature on the Dumbo DVD.

Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All

Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All

2001

as Himself

9.0
Acting

Released as a Bonus Feature for Disney's Platinum DVD Edition of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" this short documentary shows how this classic film ...

Walt: The Man Behind the Myth

Walt: The Man Behind the Myth

2001

as Self

7.9
Acting

From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdom, he turned his dreams into entertainment for the ages. Now, learn his real story. Through exclusive footage and...

Disney Through The Decades

2001

Acting

features a look through the different decades of the disney company with old footage hosted by Disney stars. appeared on the 2009 Blu-Ray release of S...

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

2000

as Self

8.0
Acting

Documentary on the making of Walt Disney’s Fantasia.

The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued

The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued

2000

as Himself

Acting

A documentary on the making of Fantasia 2000.

Fantasia 2000

Fantasia 2000

2000

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

Blending lively music and brilliant animation, this sequel to the original 'Fantasia' restores 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' and adds seven new shorts.

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

1999

as Himself

7.5
Acting

There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and pe...

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

1999

Thanks

7.5

There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and pe...

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

1998

Producer

6.7
Producing

Gomez is a middle-aged man who dreams of buying a gorgeous white suit in a nearby store, but doesn't have enough cash. He finds 4 more people of same ...

The Making of the Lion King

The Making of the Lion King

1994

as Self

10.0
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Lion King.

Carl Barks - A Duckumentary

Carl Barks - A Duckumentary

1994

as Self

Acting

A documentary about Carl Barks, the legendary comic book artist who was dubbed "the good duck artist". Barks, at age 93, discusses his life and work. ...

Mickey's Audition

1992

as Walt Disney

4.0
Acting

A five-minute film for The Disney-MGM Studios combining live-action and animation. Mickey Mouse recalls his first big audition and subsequent filmmaki...

The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland

The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland

1992

as Self

7.0
Acting

On April 11, 1992, The Grand Opening of Euro Disney aired on CBS, offering viewers a spectacular, entertainment-filled evening as well as a special “s...

Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue

Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue

1990

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

The plot chronicles the exploits of Michael, a teenager who is using marijuana and stealing his father's beer. His younger sister, Corey, is worried a...

It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story

It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story

1989

as Self

Acting

The story of Walt Disney and the company he built.

The Black Cauldron

The Black Cauldron

1985

Dialogue

6.4

Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracu...

The Whale's Tooth

The Whale's Tooth

1983

Director

Directing

A South Sea islander boy receives his first outrigger canoe and tries to save a sacred talisman that is stolen by enemy warriors. It was prepared for ...

Journey to the Valley of the Emu

Journey to the Valley of the Emu

1978

Producer, Director

Producing Directing

A First Nations boy in the Australian outback adopts an injured dingo. The two of them set off on a quest to find an emu.

The Survival of Sam the Pelican

The Survival of Sam the Pelican

1976

Director

Directing

A listless teenager, Rick, in Florida gets a job helping with a survey of the pelican population; he finds an injured bird and nurses it back to healt...

Seems There Was This Moose

Seems There Was This Moose

1975

Director, Producer

Directing Producing

A young moose survives two hazardous years on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula. Grizzlies, enroachment of civilization, and snowfall creating diff...

Shokee, the Everglades Panther

Shokee, the Everglades Panther

1974

Director

Directing

A Seminole boy spending the summer alone in the Everglades as a rite of passage helps a lost panther cub survive, but the village does not welcome him...

Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon

Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon

1974

Producer, Director

Producing Directing

A raccoon’s habitat is destroyed by construction of a new shopping center and he gets into all sorts of trouble trying to find a new place to live.

Mustang

Mustang

1973

Director, Producer

7.0
Directing Producing

Pechudo is a magnificent jet-black stallion who epitomizes the adjective, "freedom." Running wild in Mexico, Pechudo and his running mates are constan...

Call it Courage

Call it Courage

1973

Director

Directing

Call It Courage is a story set in the Pacific Islands. It chronicles the journey of Mafatu, the son of the chief of Hikueru Island, Tavana Nui. Mafatu...

Hamad and the Pirates

Hamad and the Pirates

1971

Producer

3.8
Producing

An orphaned Arab pearl diver helps a British gunboat catch pirates in the Persian Gulf.

Three Without Fear

Three Without Fear

1971

Producer

Producing

Two Mexican orphans help save the life of an American boy, Dave, stranded by a plane crash, who has been stung by a scorpion. The orphans are being tr...

My Family Is a Menagerie

My Family Is a Menagerie

1968

Co-Producer

Producing

A young widow who has a way with animals moves to Northern California and is asked to care for the local strays. A wreck of a circus truck sets a mena...

An Otter in the Family

An Otter in the Family

1965

Writer, Producer

Writing Producing

The story tells of a young boy who finds an orphaned baby otter and decides to adopt him into the family, but as the otter grows it wreaks all kinds o...

The Legend of Two Gypsy Dogs

The Legend of Two Gypsy Dogs

1964

Adaptation, Songs

Two carefree dogs in Hungary come to the attention of an old fisherman. Later they free a hawk from a cage, and he joins them. They have adventures wi...

Chico, the Misunderstood Coyote

Chico, the Misunderstood Coyote

1961

Additional Writing

A witness to his mother’s death at the hand of a man, the coyote, Chico, has learned to hate and fear him. Taken into captivity and exhibited in a sma...

Wonders of the Water Worlds

Wonders of the Water Worlds

1961

Writer

Writing

This tracks the course of a body of water (from brook to lake to sea, etc.) and features the lives of animals that inhabit in or near it.

Mysteries of the Deep

Mysteries of the Deep

1959

Writer

6.3
Writing

Mysteries of the Deep is a 1959 Disney nature documentary short film. Though not an official True-Life Adventures film, it did accompany the release o...

Perri

Perri

1957

Cinematography

6.5

This True Life Fantasy follows and shows how the life of a female squirrel, Perri, in the forest is filled with danger and fraught with peril. When no...

Pacific High

N/A

Acting

In April 1978, the annual Ensenada Yacht Race from Newport Beach, California, to Ensenada, Mexico, occurred over the course of twenty-four hours. More...

Pacific High

N/A

Producer

Producing

In April 1978, the annual Ensenada Yacht Race from Newport Beach, California, to Ensenada, Mexico, occurred over the course of twenty-four hours. More...