Frank Thomas
Born September 05, 1912 (Age: 113)
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Fresno, California, USA
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.
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
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 97
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
2009
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as Self (Archive Footage)
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Age: 96
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
2005
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 93
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
2005
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as Self (Archive Footage)
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Age: 92
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
2004
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as Self
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Age: 92
The Incredibles
2004
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as Additional Voices (voice)
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Age: 92
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
2002
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as
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Age: 90
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
2001
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as Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
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Age: 88
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
2000
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as Self
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Age: 88
The Iron Giant
1999
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as Additional Voices (voice)
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Age: 86
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
1997
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as Self
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Age: 85
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
1996
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as Self - Animator
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Age: 83
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
1994
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as Self - Supervising Animator
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Age: 81
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
1989
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as Self
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Age: 77
No Image
From Fantasia to Fantasyland
1978
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as self
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Age: 65
Disneyland '59
1959
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as Self
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Age: 46
A Story of Dogs
1954
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as Self
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Age: 42
One Hour in Wonderland
1950
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as Self - Firehouse Five Plus Two
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Age: 38
Saludos Amigos
1942
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as Frank Thomas
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Age: 29