Disney produced and directed some 35 other TV and theatrical production, including the landmark 1968 documentary, Varda, the Peregrine Falcon, before leaving in 1977 to become an independent producer and investor.
Disney is survived by his wife, Leslie, and four children from his marriage to Patricia Dailey Disney -- Tim Disney, Roy Patrick Disney, Abigail Disney, and Susan Disney Lord. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren.
ABC12 is owned by the Walt Disney Company.
