Visual Effects
Frank Thomas
EN, JA, ES cinema · 65 credits
Born
5 September 1912
Died
8 September 2004 (aged 92)
Birthplace
Fresno, California, USA
Also known as Franklin Rosborough Thomas · Franklin Thomas
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.
Known for
Filmography
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
as Self (Archive Footage)
Monsters vs Aliens
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Pixar Story
as Self
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
as Self (Archive Footage)
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
as Self (archive footage)
The Incredibles
as Additional Voices (voice), Thanks
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
as Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
The Iron Giant
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
as Self - Animator
Frank and Ollie
as Himself
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
as Self - Supervising Animator
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Story Consultant
The Fox and the Hound
Animation Director
The Rescuers
Story, Supervising Animator
Robin Hood
Animation
The Aristocats
Screenplay, Animation
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
Animation Director
The Jungle Book
Animation Director
Mary Poppins
Animation
The Sword in the Stone
Animation
Disneyland '59
as Self
Sleeping Beauty
Animation
Lady and the Tramp
Animation, Animation Director
Peter Pan
Animation, Animation Director
Alice in Wonderland
Animation
One Hour in Wonderland
as Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
Cinderella
Animation Director
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Animation, Animation Director
The Wind in the Willows
Animation
In Dutch
Animation
The Flying Gauchito
Animation
The Three Caballeros
Animation
Camouflage
Director
Victory Vehicles
Animation
The Winged Scourge
Animation
Saludos Amigos
as Frank Thomas
Bambi
Supervising Animator
Pinocchio
Animation, Animation Director
Fantasia
Animation
The Pointer
Animation
The Practical Pig
Animation
Brave Little Tailor
Animation
Little Hiawatha
Animation
More Kittens
Animation
Mickey's Circus
Animation
Mickey's Elephant
Animation
Music Land
Animation
The Cookie Carnival
Animation Production Assistant