Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas

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.

Visual Effects

1981

The Fox and the Hound

Animation Director

1977

The Rescuers

Animation

1977

1973

Robin Hood

Animation

1970

1968

1967

The Jungle Book

Animation Director

1964

Mary Poppins

Animation

1963

1961

1959

1955

Lady and the Tramp

Animation Director

1955

1953

Peter Pan

Animation Director

1953

Peter Pan

Animation

1951

1950

Cinderella

Animation Director

1949

1949

1949

1946

In Dutch

Animation

1944

1943

1943

1940

Fantasia

Animation

1940

Pinocchio

Animation

1940

Pinocchio

Animation Director

1939

The Pointer

Animation

1939

1938

1938

1937

1936

More Kittens

Animation

1936

1936

1935

Music Land

Animation

1935

The Cookie Carnival

Animation Production Assistant

Acting

Crew

2004

1987

1981

The Fox and the Hound

Supervising Animator

1942

Bambi

Supervising Animator

Writing

1977

1977

1970

The Aristocats

Screenplay

Infos

Full Name
Frank Thomas
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
9/5/1912
Date of Death
9/8/2004
Also Known As

Franklin Rosborough Thomas

Franklin Thomas