AKA Roy Edward Disney

Born: 10-Jan-1930
Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA
Died: 16-Dec-2009
Location of death: Newport Beach, CA [1]
Cause of death: Cancer - Stomach

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business, Philanthropist
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Walt Disney's nephew

Walt Disney's nephew. Sparked shareholder revolts that ousted Disney CEO Ron Miller in 1984, and Michael Eisner in 2005. Net worth estimated at $600M at the time of his death.

Father: Roy O. Disney (brother of Walt Disney)
Mother: Edna Francis
Wife: Patricia Ann Dailey (m. 17-Sep-1955, div. 2007, two sons, two daughters)
Daughter: Abigail E. Disney (Shamrock Capital Advisors)
Daughter: Susan M. Disney Lord
Son: Roy P. Disney
Son: Timothy J. Disney

    High School: The Buckley School, Sherman Oaks, CA
    University: BA, Pomona College (1951)
    Administrator: Trustee, California Institute of the Arts

    Disney (-1977)
    Shamrock Holdings Chairman, Shamrock Capital Advisors (1978-2009)
    Member of the Board of Disney (1957-84)
    Member of the Board of Disney (-2003)
    Bush-Cheney '04
    Grand Marshal of the Tournament of Roses 2000
    Risk Factors: Former Smoker

    TELEVISION
    Dragnet assistant film editor (1951)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (24-Apr-2009) · Himself
    Morning Light (17-Oct-2008) · Himself

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