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.

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Filmography

View The Incredibles
The Incredibles

The Incredibles

2004Film
7.7
View The Iron Giant
The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant

1999Film
8.0
View The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007Film
7.6
View Waking Sleeping Beauty
Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009Film
7.2
View Saludos Amigos
Saludos Amigos

Saludos Amigos

1942Film
5.8
View Disneyland '59
Disneyland '59

Disneyland '59

1959Film
6.5
View Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'

2004Film
8.0
View Tricks of Our Trade
Tricks of Our Trade

Tricks of Our Trade

1957Film0
View The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached

The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached

2009Film0
View It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story

It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story

1989Film0
View The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

2000Film
8.0
View A Story of Dogs
A Story of Dogs

A Story of Dogs

1954Film0