Visual Effects
Frank Thomas
Also Known As: Franklin Rosborough Thomas, Franklin Thomas
Birth Date
September 5, 1912
Death Date
September 8, 2004
(passed away at 92)
Place of Birth
Fresno, California, USA
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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.
Photos
The Incredibles
Additional Voices (voice)
2004
The Iron Giant
Additional Voices (voice)
1999
The Pixar Story
Self
2007
Saludos Amigos
Frank Thomas
1942
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
2009
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Self
2004
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Self
2000
Frank and Ollie
Himself
1995
One Hour in Wonderland
Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
1950
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
Self (Archive Footage)
2005
Tricks of Our Trade
1957
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
Self (archive footage)
2005
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
2001
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
Self - Animator
1996
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
Self - Supervising Animator
1994
Disneyland '59
Self
1959
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
Self (Archive Footage)
2009
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
Self
1989
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
Self
1997
A Story of Dogs
Self
1954