Frank Thomas

Known for: Visual Effects
Born: September 5, 1912, Fresno, California, USA
Died: September 8, 2004
Movies: 26

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.

Best-Known Movies

7.7

The Incredibles

2004

8.0

The Iron Giant

1999

7.3

The Aristocats

1970

5.8

Saludos Amigos

1942

7.5

The Pixar Story

2007

7.2

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2010

7.4

Frank and Ollie

1995

6.1

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece

1996

7.0

One Hour in Wonderland

1950

7.7

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'

2004

Filmography

2010	Waking Sleeping Beauty	Self (archive footage)
2009	The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached	Self (Archive Footage)
2007	The Pixar Story	Self
2005	From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men	Self (Archive Footage)
2005	From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella	Self (archive footage)
2004	Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'	Self
2004	The Incredibles	Additional Voices (voice)
2003	Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound	Self
2002	Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
2001	Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All	Himself
2001	The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp	Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
2000	The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature	Self
1999	The Iron Giant	Additional Voices (voice)
1997	Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece	Self
1996	The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece	Self - Animator
1995	Frank and Ollie	Himself
1994	The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born	Self - Supervising Animator
1989	It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story	Self
1978	From Fantasia to Fantasyland	self
1959	Disneyland '59	Self
1957	Tricks of Our Trade
1954	A Story of Dogs	Self
1950	One Hour in Wonderland	Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
1942	Saludos Amigos	Frank Thomas

Directing, Writing & Producing

1970	The Aristocats	Screenplay
1944	Camouflage	Director

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