In 1923, after Walt Disney's previous Laugh-O-Grams cartoon studio went bankrupt, Walt moved from Kansas City to Los Angeles and lived with his brother Roy O. Disney who was working as a banker at the time.

On March 3, 2004, at Disney's annual shareholders ' meeting, a surprising and unprecedented 43 % of Disney's shareholders, predominantly rallied by former board members Roy Disney and Stanley Gold, withheld their proxies to re-elect Eisner to the board.

After Walt Disney's death in 1966, Roy postponed his retirement to oversee construction of what was then known as Disney World, and later renamed it Walt Disney World as a tribute to his brother.

After a struggle with CEO Michael Eisner, Roy Disney's influence began to wane as more executives friendly to Eisner were appointed to high posts.

On March 3, 2004, at Disney's annual shareholders ' meeting, a surprising and unprecedented 43 % of Disney's shareholders, predominantly rallied by former board members Roy Disney and Stanley Gold, voted to oppose the re-election of Eisner to the corporate board of directors.

Roy Disney's campaign regarded Mitchell himself unfavorably ; 25 % of shareholders opposed Mitchell's re-election to the board in the same election.

One of Roy Disney's stated reasons for engineering his second " Save Disney " initiative had been Eisner's well-publicized but financially unjustified dissatisfaction with long-time production partner Pixar Animation Studios and its CEO Steve Jobs, creators of shared hits Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, and other critically acclaimed computer animated motion pictures.

Former CEO Eisner, who still holds 1. 7 % of shares, became Disney's second-largest shareholder, and Director Emeritus Roy Disney, with 1 % of shares, became its third-largest owner.

Roy Disney's efforts to oust Eisner from the company were chronicled by James B. Stewart in his best-selling book, DisneyWar.

Shamrock Holdings, which Roy Disney chaired and Stanley Gold runs as CEO, is an investment company which managed Roy Disney's personal investments.

* Shamrock Holdings, company that manages Roy Edward Disney's personal holdings

* Roy O. Disney ( 1893 – 1971 ), Walt Disney's elder brother and the financier of his efforts

In 1999, Walt Disney's nephew Roy E. Disney, while working on Fantasia 2000, unearthed the dormant project and decided to bring it back to life.

Originally the writers wanted Mickey Mouse but Roy O. Disney ( Walt Disney's brother and financial adviser ) refused to give the rights to the character, so Jerry Mouse was used instead.

Disney shareholders Roy E. Disney and Stanley Gold recruited Wells to become Disney's President and Chief Operating Officer ( 1984 – 1994 ), along with Michael Eisner as Chairman and CEO, in their bid to oust CEO / President Ron W. Miller.

As a friend of the Dotrice family, Karen's father, Shakespearian actor Roy Dotrice, called Garber to the attention of Disney Casting, where his use of " artful dodges, like squinting, screwing up his nose, and brushing his hair back with one hand " made his screen debut at age seven in Disney's The Three Lives of Thomasina.

Ending Merlin's record, in the 1997 race a new monohull elapsed time record of 7 days, 11 hours, 41 minutes, and 27 seconds was set by Roy E. Disney's Pyewacket, a 73 foot maxi ultralight designed by Reichel / Pugh.

Recipients are chosen by a selection committee, formerly appointed and chaired by the late Disney Legend Roy E. Disney, Walt Disney's nephew, former vice chairman and director emeritus of The Walt Disney Company.

However, a dispute over the value of Disney's True-Life Adventures series of live-action documentary featurettes in 1953 led to Walt and his older brother Roy Oliver Disney to form its wholly owned subsidiary the Buena Vista Film Distribution Company, Inc. to handle the U. S. distribution of their own product.

The Number 4 locomotive is named after Walt Disney's older brother and business partner, Roy Oliver Disney ( 1893 – 1971 ).

Record producer, label owner and one-time Australian pop star Gene Pierson ( aka Giancarlo Salvestrin ) and musician Roy Nicolson who created Beatle Barkers bared their teeth when they discovered their pet project had been stolen.

* The Anteater – Roy, a spoiled boy who lives " somewhere near San Francisco Bay ", is pondering what to get next ( he was getting bored of his usual supplys of toys and shoes ); he decides on an exotic pet, choosing a giant anteater.

The writer Arundhati Roy is famous for her anti-nuclear position and her activism against India's massive hydroelectric dam project, sponsored by the World Bank.

" Roy Oliver Disney had misgivings about the project, doubting that it was " big enough in caliber and natural draft " to warrant a budget over $ 1 million and more than twenty-five minutes of animation, but in June 1944, Walt hired Southern-born writer Dalton Reymond to write the screenplay, and he met frequently with King Vidor, whom he was trying to interest in directing the live-action sequences.

* Roy F. Brissenden, World War II pilot, physicist, aeronautical engineer, mechanical engineer, teacher, inventor, project leader at Hampton, Langley Research Center NACA / NASA ; great genius of the Apollo Program

In 1784 General Sir William Roy, the military draughtsman, supervised the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain project.

People of note born in Wynnewood include musician Roy Milton, General Tommy Franks, who commanded the invasion forces of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq, and Donna Shirley, who led the Mars Pathfinder project at JPL and James Allen, former NFL running back for the Chicago Bears and Houston Texans.

In other developments, the establishment of a youth refuge on the street angered some residents, however, Roy soon became a highly involved volunteer on the project.

However, as new ideas emerged, Walt and his brother Roy quickly realized that the Burbank location would be too small for the project.

* 6 March – Novelist Arundhati Roy, a high-profile campaigner against the Narmada river dams project, is sentenced by the Supreme Court to one day in prison for contempt of court because of an affidavit she had written criticising the court.

Roy Marquardt was an aeronautical engineering graduate from Caltech who had worked at Northrop during World War II on the YB-35 flying-wing bomber project.

Spencer Tracy wanted to play the leading role of ruthless rancher Gavin Roy, but Tracy's heart attack prior to production made it too difficult for him to play the part, and the project was shelved, with Irving retaining the dramatic rights.

The Roy Harper clone tells Roy Harper that Lex Luthor and the Light had used Roy Harper's arm in order to advance their cloning project.

Donleavy asked director George Roy Hill to film the novel ( the two of them, along with Gainor Crist, had been at Trinity together ), but Hill felt that he would lose perspective because the project would be too close to his heart and his time as a young man at Trinity.

* Any old maths: Roy Frieden's project to unify physics based on Fisher information from New Scientist issue 2174, 20 February 1999, p. 53

The band didn't last and for his next solo project, Accident of Birth, he teamed up again with guitarist Roy Z ( from Balls to Picasso ).

American astronaut Colonel Glenn Ross ( Roy Thinnes ) and British astrophysicist Dr John Kane ( Ian Hendry ), head of the Sun Probe project, are assigned to the mission.

Project editor Sibnarayan Ray died in 2008, however, and the Roy works publishing project was therefore prematurely terminated.

Because the case was not known to the general public it was not known to US citizen Ryan Lackey when Roy Bates entered into a contract with him to establish the HavenCo internet project on Rough Tower which Bates called ‘’ Sealand ’’.

The label's logo was the last project completed by artist Roy Lichtenstein.

Kenning recruited Paul Rusling who in turn introduced the project to Roy Lindau, who had previously been involved in Radio Caroline.

* and fourth project for porting LightTwist to Mac OS X by Yulia Kotseruba, mentored by Sébastien Roy.

In December 2000 Superintendent Roy Romer saved the project and began reviewing private bids to address the additional issues at the site.