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Tom Wilhite is a former head of production for Walt Disney where films he green-lighted include TRON, the first extensive use of computer graphics, and Splash, then Disney’s biggest live-action hit. He later served as executive director of Sundance Institute and its Film Festival.
Tom Wilhite is an entertainment executive and producer with over 40 years of experience in the film and TV industry. He has worked for The Walt Disney Company, Sundance Institute, and Hyperion Pictures, and has a BA in Journalism and Mass Communication from Iowa State University.
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On Tuesday, after "Tron's" opening weekend, I telephoned Tom Wilhite, the bright 29-year-old who moved up from Disney's publicity and advertising office to become the youngest production chief in Hollywood. He seemed cheerful about the film's box-office grosses.
Dec 31, 2023 · Rees' co-worker Tom Wilhite saw potential in adapting the children's book The Brave Little Toaster by Thomas M. Disch into a feature film, citing "each character's very human need to feel...
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Thomas L. Wilhite is an American film and TV producer, known for The Brave Little Toaster, Tron and My Louisiana Sky. He was born in 1952 in Iowa and has worked on many animated and live-action projects.
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