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Abigail Disney

Abigail Edna Disney (born January 24, 1960) is an American documentary film producer, philanthropist, social activist, and member of the Disney family. She produced the 2008 documentary Pray the Devil Back to Hell. Disney and Kathleen Hughes are producers and directors of Outstanding Social Issue Documentary Emmy Award winning The Armor of Light (2015) and The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales (2022, her brother, Tim Disney, executive producing).

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Abigail Disney

120613-N-LE393-021 NEWPORT, R.I. (June 13, 2012) Abigail Disney, executive producer of the documentary film series “Women, War and Peace,” gives a keynote address during the 2012 Current Strategy Forum at the U.S. Naval War College. This year’s forum explores global trends and the implications they have on national policy and maritime forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd C

U.S. Naval War College · 120613-N-LE393-021 · CC BY 2.0

Name
Abigail Disney
Born
24 January 1960
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Birth Name
Abigail Edna Disney
Education
Yale University (BA) Stanford University (MA) Columbia University (PhD)
Known for
Pray the Devil Back to Hell
Occupation
Film producer, philanthropist
Nationality
United States
Honours
James Parks Morton Interfaith Award

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Abigail Edna Disney (born January 24, 1960) is an American documentary film producer, philanthropist, social activist, and member of the Disney family. She produced the 2008 documentary Pray the Devil Back to Hell. Disney and Kathleen Hughes are producers and directors of Outstanding Social Issue Documentary Emmy Award winning The Armor of Light (2015) and The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales (2022, her brother, Tim Disney, executive producing).

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