Frank Thomas
Visual Effects Born Sep 5, 1912 Died Sep 8, 2004 Fresno, California, USA 71 credits
Biography
Frank Thomas works in visual effects. Born September 5, 1912 in Fresno, California, USA. Died September 8, 2004. Archytele tracks 71 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Waking Sleeping BeautyThe Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
The Pixar Story
From Rags to Riches: The Making of CinderellaFrom Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
The IncrediblesThe Incredibles · ThanksSupercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to ScampDisney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
The Iron Giant
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
Frank and Ollie
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland · Story ConsultantIt All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
The Chipmunk Adventure · Thanks
The Fox and the Hound · Animation Director
From Fantasia to Fantasyland
The Rescuers · StoryThe Rescuers · Supervising AnimatorThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh · AnimationHalloween Hall o' Fame · Animation
Robin Hood · Animation
The Aristocats · ScreenplayThe Aristocats · Animation
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day · Animation Director
The Jungle Book · Animation Director
Mary Poppins · Animation
The Sword in the Stone · Animation
One Hundred and One Dalmatians · Animation
Sleeping Beauty · AnimationDisneyland '59
Tricks of Our Trade
Lady and the Tramp · AnimationLady and the Tramp · Animation Director
A Story of Dogs
Peter Pan · AnimationPeter Pan · Animation Director
Full Filmography
71 titles- Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached (2009) as Self (Archive Footage)
- The Pixar Story (2007) as Self
- From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men (2005) as Self (Archive Footage)
- The Incredibles (2004) as Additional Voices (voice)
- The Incredibles (2004) Thanks
- Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins' (2004) as Self
- Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound (2003) as Self
- Frank and Ollie... and Mickey (2002)
- The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp (2001) as Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
- Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All (2001) as Himself
- The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) as Self
- The Iron Giant (1999) as Additional Voices (voice)
- Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece (1997) as Self
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece (1996) as Self - Animator
- Frank and Ollie (1995) as Himself
- The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born (1994) as Self - Supervising Animator
- Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) Story Consultant
- It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story (1989) as Self
- The Chipmunk Adventure (1987) Thanks
- The Fox and the Hound (1981) Animation Director
- From Fantasia to Fantasyland (1978) as self
- The Rescuers (1977) Story
- The Rescuers (1977) Supervising Animator
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) Animation
- Halloween Hall o' Fame (1977) Animation
- Robin Hood (1973) Animation
- The Aristocats (1970) Screenplay
- The Aristocats (1970) Animation
- Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968) Animation Director
- The Jungle Book (1967) Animation Director
- Mary Poppins (1964) Animation
- The Sword in the Stone (1963) Animation
- One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) Animation
- Sleeping Beauty (1959) Animation
- Disneyland '59 (1959) as Self
- Tricks of Our Trade (1957)
- Lady and the Tramp (1955) Animation
- Lady and the Tramp (1955) Animation Director
- A Story of Dogs (1954) as Self
- Peter Pan (1953) Animation
- Peter Pan (1953) Animation Director
- Alice in Wonderland (1951) Animation
- Cinderella (1950) Animation Director
- One Hour in Wonderland (1950) as Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
- The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) Animation
- The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) Animation Director
- The Wind in the Willows (1949) Animation
- In Dutch (1946) Animation
- The Three Caballeros (1944) Animation
- The Flying Gauchito (1944) Animation
- Camouflage (1944) Director
- Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi (1943) Animation
- Victory Vehicles (1943) Animation
- The Winged Scourge (1943) Animation
- Bambi (1942) Supervising Animator
- Saludos Amigos (1942) as Frank Thomas
- Pinocchio (1940) Animation
- Pinocchio (1940) Animation Director
- Fantasia (1940) Animation
- The Practical Pig (1939) Animation
- The Pointer (1939) Animation
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938) Animation
- Brave Little Tailor (1938) Animation
- Little Hiawatha (1937) Animation
- Mickey's Elephant (1936) Animation
- More Kittens (1936) Animation
- Mickey's Circus (1936) Animation
- Music Land (1935) Animation
- The Cookie Carnival (1935) Animation Production Assistant
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Frank Thomas best known for?
Frank Thomas is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Cuckoo (2012), The Incredibles (2004), The Incredibles (2004), The Iron Giant (1999).
When and where was Frank Thomas born?
Frank Thomas was born on September 5, 1912 in Fresno, California, USA. They passed away on September 8, 2004.
How many credits does Frank Thomas have?
Frank Thomas has accumulated over 71 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1935 to 2009.
What is Frank Thomas's background in cinema and television?
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...
Frank Thomas by the numbers
71credits
71films
0TV series
1935–2009active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Iron Giant (1999) as Additional Voices (voice) — aged about 86
- The Incredibles (2004) as Additional Voices (voice) — aged about 91
- Disneyland '59 (1959) as Self — aged about 46
- Saludos Amigos (1942) as Frank Thomas — aged about 29
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