Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1912-09-05 00:00:00
Birth Place:Fresno, California, USA
Known For:Visual Effects
Death Date:2004-09-08 00:00:00
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Frank Thomas
Biography
Born in Fresno, California, Frank Thomas attended Stanford University, where he was a member of Theta Delta Chi fraternity and worked on campus humor magazine The Stanford Chaparral with Ollie Johnston. After graduating from Stanford, he attended Chouinard Art Institute, then joined The Walt Disney Company on September 24, 1934 as employee number 224. There he animated dozens of feature films and shorts, and also was a member of the Dixieland band Firehouse Five Plus Two, playing the piano.
Filmography (40)
Disneyland '59
Role: Self1959
The Incredibles
Role: Additional Voices (voice)2004
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Role: Self (archive footage)2009
The Iron Giant
Role: Additional Voices (voice)1999
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
Role: Self (Archive Footage)2009
The Pixar Story
Role: Self2007
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
Role: Self1989
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
Role: Self - Supervising Animator1994
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
Role: Self (Archive Footage)2005
One Hour in Wonderland
Role: Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two1950
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
Role: Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'2001
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
Role: Self (archive footage)2005
Saludos Amigos
Role: Frank Thomas1942
A Story of Dogs
Role: Self1954
Tricks of Our Trade
actor1957
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Role: Self2000
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
Role: Self - Animator1996
Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
Role: Self2003
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Role: Self2004
Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
Role: Himself2001
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
Role: Self1997
No Image
From Fantasia to Fantasyland
Role: self1978
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
actor2002
The Cookie Carnival
animation production assistant1935
Sleeping Beauty
animation1959
The Rescuers
supervising animator1977
The Fox and the Hound
animation director1981
The Rescuers
story1977
In Dutch
animation1946
Camouflage
director1944
The Winged Scourge
animation1943
The Flying Gauchito
animation1944
Music Land
animation1935
Mickey's Circus
animation1936
The Practical Pig
animation1939
More Kittens
animation1936
Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi
animation1943
Victory Vehicles
animation1943
Frank and Ollie
Role: Himself1995
Mickey's Elephant
animation1936