Frank Thomas
Known for exceptional visual effects in global cinema.
Profession
Visual Effects
Birthday
5 Sep 1912
Age
114 Years
Born In
Fresno, California, USA
Total Projects
24
Years Active
67 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.8 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
The Incredibles
2004
The Iron Giant
1999
The Pixar Story
2007
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
Saludos Amigos
1942
Disneyland '59
1959
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
2009
A Story of Dogs
1954
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
2001
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
2005
Filmography
movie
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
movie
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
as Self (Archive Footage)
movie
The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story
as Self
movie
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
as Self (archive footage)
movie
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
as Self (Archive Footage)
movie
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
as Self
movie
The Incredibles
The Incredibles
as Additional Voices (voice)
movie
Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
as Self
movie
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
movie
Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
as Himself
movie
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
as Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
movie
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
as Self
movie
The Iron Giant
The Iron Giant
as Additional Voices (voice)
movie
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
as Self
movie
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
as Self - Animator
movie
Frank and Ollie
Frank and Ollie
as Himself
movie
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
as Self - Supervising Animator
movie
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
as Self
movie
From Fantasia to Fantasyland
From Fantasia to Fantasyland
as self
movie
Disneyland '59
Disneyland '59
as Self
movie
Tricks of Our Trade
Tricks of Our Trade
movie
A Story of Dogs
A Story of Dogs
as Self
movie
One Hour in Wonderland
One Hour in Wonderland
as Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
movie
Saludos Amigos
Saludos Amigos
as Frank Thomas