Visual Effects
Frank Thomas
Visual Effects · Born 1912-09-05 · Fresno, California, USA
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.
Credits · 58
FilmWaking Sleeping Beauty
2009 · Self (archive footage)
FilmThe Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
2009 · Self (Archive Footage)
FilmThe Pixar Story
2007 · Self
FilmFrom Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
2005 · Self (archive footage)
FilmFrom Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
2005 · Self (Archive Footage)
FilmSupercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
2004 · Self
FilmThe Incredibles
2004 · Additional Voices (voice)
FilmPassing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
2003 · Self
FilmFrank and Ollie... and Mickey
2002
FilmDisney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
2001 · Himself
FilmThe Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
2001 · Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
FilmThe Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
2000 · Self
FilmThe Iron Giant
1999 · Additional Voices (voice)
FilmWalt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
1997 · Self
FilmThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
1996 · Self - Animator
FilmFrank and Ollie
1995 · Himself
FilmThe Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
1994 · Self - Supervising Animator
FilmLittle Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
1989 · Story Consultant
FilmThe Chipmunk Adventure
1987 · Thanks
FilmThe Fox and the Hound
1981 · Animation Director
FilmThe Rescuers
1977 · Story
FilmThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
1977 · Animation
FilmRobin Hood
1973 · Animation
FilmThe Aristocats
1970 · Screenplay
FilmWinnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
1968 · Animation Director
FilmThe Jungle Book
1967 · Animation Director
FilmMary Poppins
1964 · Animation
FilmThe Sword in the Stone
1963 · Animation
FilmOne Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961 · Animation
FilmDisneyland '59
1959 · Self
FilmSleeping Beauty
1959 · Animation
FilmLady and the Tramp
1955 · Animation
FilmPeter Pan
1953 · Animation
FilmAlice in Wonderland
1951 · Animation
FilmOne Hour in Wonderland
1950 · Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
FilmCinderella
1950 · Animation Director
FilmThe Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
1949 · Animation
FilmThe Wind in the Willows
1949 · Animation
FilmIn Dutch
1946 · Animation
FilmThe Flying Gauchito
1944 · Animation
FilmThe Three Caballeros
1944 · Animation
FilmThe Winged Scourge
1943 · Animation
FilmVictory Vehicles
1943 · Animation
FilmEducation for Death: The Making of the Nazi
1943 · Animation
FilmSaludos Amigos
1942 · Frank Thomas
FilmBambi
1942 · Supervising Animator
FilmFantasia
1940 · Animation
FilmPinocchio
1940 · Animation
FilmThe Pointer
1939 · Animation
FilmThe Practical Pig
1939 · Animation
FilmBrave Little Tailor
1938 · Animation
FilmSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1938 · Animation
FilmLittle Hiawatha
1937 · Animation
FilmMore Kittens
1936 · Animation
FilmMickey's Elephant
1936 · Animation
FilmMickey's Circus
1936 · Animation
FilmMusic Land
1935 · Animation
FilmThe Cookie Carnival
1935 · Animation Production Assistant