Disney Legends
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Disney Legends Awards are given to individuals whose work has made significant contributions to The Walt Disney Company.[1] The award was created in 1987. It was designed to honor those employees whose accomplishments have helped create Disney magic.[1] More than 200 people have received the Disney Legends award. A selection committee chooses who will receive the award.[2] It is given out at a special ceremony.[2]