Frank Thomas
September 5, 1912 (112 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2009 · Waking Sleeping Beauty as Himself (archive footage)
- 2009 · The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached as Himself (Archive Footage)
- 2007 · The Pixar Story as Self
- 2005 · From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men as Self (Archive Footage)
- 2004 · Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins' as Self
- 2004 · The Incredibles as Additional Voices (voice)
- 2003 · Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound as Self
- 2002 · Frank and Ollie... and Mickey as
- 2001 · Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All as Himself
- 2001 · The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp as Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
- 2000 · The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature as Self
- 1999 · The Iron Giant as Additional Voices (voice)
- 1996 · The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece as Self - Animator
- 1995 · Frank and Ollie as Himself
- 1994 · The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born as Self - Supervising Animator
- 1989 · It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story as Self
- 1959 · Disneyland '59 as Self
- 1957 · Tricks of Our Trade as
- 1954 · A Story of Dogs as Self
- 1950 · One Hour in Wonderland as Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
- 1942 · Saludos Amigos as Self