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
all 65
Movies 64
self 23
Director 9
Voice 2
TV Shows 1
Screenplay 1
Himself (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
Movie
Himself (Archive Footage)
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached (2009)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella (2005)
Movie
Self (Archive Footage)
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men (2005)
Movie
Additional Voices (voice) / Thanks
The Incredibles (2004)
Movie
7.43
Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp (2001)
Movie
Additional Voices (voice)
The Iron Giant (1999)
Movie
8.11
Self - Directing Animator
You Can Fly!: The Making of Walt Disney's Masterpiece 'Peter Pan' (1998)
Movie
Self - Supervising Animator
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born (1994)
Movie
Supervising Animator
The Fox and the Hound (1981)
Movie
6.7
Author / Animation
The Rescuers (1977)
Movie
7.33
Animation
Robin Hood (1973)
Movie
7.12
Screenplay / Animation
The Aristocats (1970)
Movie
7.25
Animation Director
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)
Movie
Animation Director
The Jungle Book (1967)
Movie
7.36
Animation
Mary Poppins (1964)
Movie
7.92
Animation
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Movie
7.52
Animation / Animation Director
Lady and the Tramp (1955)
Movie
7.62
Animation / Animation Director
Peter Pan (1953)
Movie
6.53
Animation
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Movie
5.96
Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
One Hour in Wonderland (1950)
Movie
Animation Director
Cinderella (1950)
Movie
6.36
Animation / Animation Director
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
Movie
8
Animation
The Wind in the Willows (1949)
Movie
Animation
In Dutch (1946)
Movie
Animation
The Three Caballeros (1944)
Movie
10
Animation
The Flying Gauchito (1944)
Movie
Director
Camouflage (1944)
Movie
Animation
The Winged Scourge (1943)
Movie
Animation
Victory Vehicles (1943)
Movie
Supervising Animator
Bambi (1942)
Movie
6.58
Animation
Fantasia (1940)
Movie
7.4
Animation / Animation Director
Pinocchio (1940)
Movie
7
Animation
The Pointer (1939)
Movie
Animation
The Practical Pig (1939)
Movie
6
Animation
Brave Little Tailor (1938)
Movie
Animation
Little Hiawatha (1937)
Movie
Animation
More Kittens (1936)
Movie
Animation
Mickey's Elephant (1936)
Movie
Animation
Mickey's Circus (1936)
Movie
Animation
Music Land (1935)
Movie
Animation Production Assistant
The Cookie Carnival (1935)
Movie
Information
Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1912-09-05
Deathday2004-09-08 (92 years old)
Birth PlaceSanta Monica, United States
ChildrenTheodore Thomas
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesLos Angeles · Fresno, United States of America
Also Known AsFranklin Rosborough Thomas, Franklin Thomas
AwardsWinsor McCay Award, Yellow Kid Award, Disney Legends
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