1991

Theatrical releases

 * January 18 - White Fang
 * March 1 - Shipwrecked
 * May 24 - Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
 * June 21 - The Rocketeer
 * July 5 - The Great Mouse Detective is reissued as The Adventures of the Great Mouse Detective
 * November 22 - Beauty and the Beast
 * December - One Hundred and One Dalmatians (final re-issue)

Television

 * Adventures in Wonderland premieres on the Disney Channel
 * March 31 - Darkwing Duck premieres on the Disney Channel. It would begin running in syndication and on ABC on September 7.
 * April 26 - Dinosaurs, a co-production between Walt Disney Television and Jim Henson Production, premieres on ABC.
 * August 11 - Doug premieres on Nickelodeon. Disney would buy the rights to the show five years later.

Video games

 * Castle of Illusion starring Mickey Mouse for Sega Genesis
 * Mickey's Runaway Zoo for Commodore 64
 * TaleSpin for NES
 * Fantasia for Sega Genesis
 * The Little Mermaid for NES
 * The Lucky Dime Caper starring Donald Duck for Game Gear
 * May - Mickey's Dangerous Chase for Game Boy
 * December 19 - Quackshot for Sega Genesis

Theme park happenings

 * March 15 - Disney Afternoon Avenue opens at Disneyland.
 * May 16 - Muppet*Vision 3D opens at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Albums

 * October 1 - Simply Mad About the Mouse

Books

 * TaleSpin: Ghost Ship

VHS releases

 * May 3 - The Jungle Book
 * June 2 - Peter and the Wolf, Willie the Operatic Whale, and The Prince and the Pauper.
 * July 12 - Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Mary Poppins, Pete's Dragon, Robin Hood, Dumbo, and Alice in Wonderland (re-issues)
 * July 17 - Shipwrecked
 * July 19 - The Brave Little Toaster
 * August 2 - DuckTales (5 VHS)
 * August 9 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit
 * September 11 - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Candleshoe, The Love Bug, The Apple Dumpling Gang, The Story of Robin Hood and his Merrie Men, Freaky Friday, Kidnapped, In Search of the Castaways, Treasure Island, Old Yeller, Pollyanna, The Three Lives of Thomasia, and The Parent Trap.
 * September 20 - The Rescuers Down Under
 * September 21 - White Fang
 * November 1 - Fantasia

Direct-to-video releases

 * A Day at the Magic Kingdom
 * A Day at Epcot Center
 * The Magic of Christmas at Walt Disney World

Births

 * April 10 - Amanda Michalka, actress and singer
 * May 19 - Jordan Pruitt, singer
 * July 5 - Jason Dolley, actor
 * July 9 - Mitchel Musso, actor
 * August 28 - Kyle Massey, actor and singer
 * September 20 - Spencer Locke, actress
 * October 6 - Roshon Fegan, actor, singer and dancer
 * November 30 - Sydney White, actress

Deaths

 * February 1 - James MacDonald, voice artist
 * September 27 - Floyd Huddleston, composer
 * November 5 - Fred MacMurray, actor

Character debuts

 * March 31 - Darkwing Duck, Gosalyn Mallard, Taurus Bulba, Hammerhead Hannigan, Hoof and Mouth
 * September 7 - Honker Muddlefoot, Moliarty
 * September 9 - Bushroot
 * September 13 - Ammonia Pine
 * September 14 - Megavolt
 * September 26 - Jumbalaya Jake
 * September 28 - Morgana Macawber
 * October 1 - Quackerjack
 * October 2 - Negaduck