Personal Info
Known For
Visual Effects
Birthdate
1912-09-05
Day of Death
2004-09-08
Place of Birth
Fresno, California, USA
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 (24)
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
⭐ 0
Role:
Self (Archive Footage)
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
2009
⭐ 7.6
Role:
Self
The Pixar Story
2007
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
2005
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self (Archive Footage)
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
2005
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
2004
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Additional Voices (voice)
The Incredibles
2004
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
2003
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Unknown
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
2002
⭐ 8.8
Role:
Himself
Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
2001
⭐ 0
Role:
Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
2001
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
2000
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Additional Voices (voice)
The Iron Giant
1999
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
1997
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Self - Animator