Frank Thomas

Visual Effects

Born: September 5, 1912 (92 years old)

Died: September 8, 2004

Place of birth: Fresno, California, USA

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.

Filmography (44)

• The Pixar Story (2007, ★ 7.6)
• Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009, ★ 7.2)
• The Incredibles (2004, ★ 7.7)
• The Iron Giant (1999, ★ 8)
• One Hour in Wonderland (1950, ★ 6.8)
• Frank and Ollie (1995, ★ 7.5)
• The Aristocats (1970, ★ 7.3)
• Victory Vehicles (1943, ★ 6.6)
• Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968, ★ 7.3)
• Brave Little Tailor (1938, ★ 6.9)
• Music Land (1935, ★ 6.8)
• Little Hiawatha (1937, ★ 6.5)
• The Cookie Carnival (1935, ★ 6.6)
• The Practical Pig (1939, ★ 6.5)
• Pinocchio (1940, ★ 7.1)
• Sleeping Beauty (1959, ★ 6.9)
• Robin Hood (1973, ★ 7.3)
• Mary Poppins (1964, ★ 7.5)
• The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949, ★ 6.5)
• The Wind in the Willows (1949, ★ 6.7)
• Fantasia (1940, ★ 7.3)
• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938, ★ 7.1)
• The Sword in the Stone (1963, ★ 7.2)
• Peter Pan (1953, ★ 7.2)
• One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961, ★ 7.2)
• The Winged Scourge (1943, ★ 6.4)
• Lady and the Tramp (1955, ★ 7.1)
• The Rescuers (1977, ★ 6.8)
• Alice in Wonderland (1951, ★ 7.2)
• The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977, ★ 7.2)