He later worked at a film ad company in Missouri, where he learned animation and went on to form his first animation studio, Laugh-O-Grams, according to the Walt Disney website.
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previously said the family owns less than 3% of the company, but assuming it is approximately that amount would put their fortune around $3.9 billion (not counting any investments in addition to Disney holdings).ĭisney cofounder Walt Disney wanted to be a cartoonist since high school, taking extracurricular art classes at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. While it's not known just how much the family is worth, GOBankingRates estimated the company's net worth to be $130 billion. What began as a cartoon studio is now a media powerhouse, complete with amusement parks and properties.īut for all its success, the family behind "The Happiest Place On Earth" has largely stayed out of the limelight and the business. The Walt Disney Company has come a long way since it was founded by brothers Walt and Roy O.
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Walt Disney and one of his grandchildren.