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Thomas was directing animator for several memorable villains, including the evil stepmother Lady Tremaine in Cinderella, the Queen of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland, Captain James Hook in Peter Pan, and story consultant in Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland. He retired from Disney on January 31, 1978.
Frank Thomas (1912-2004) was a legendary animator, writer and actor for Disney. He worked on classics like Snow White, The Aristocats, The Rescuers and The Lion King, and co-authored books on Disney animation.
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Franklin Rosborough "Frank" Thomas was an American animator. He was one of Walt Disney's team of animators known as the Nine Old Men. Born in Fresno, California, Frank Thomas attended Stanford University, where he worked on campus humor magazine The Stanford Chaparral with Ollie Johnston.
Apr 24, 2017 · Frank was employed by The Walt Disney Studios on September 24, 1934—he was employee #224. Animating complex characters and sequences throughout his illustrious career, he had an essential role in nearly every animated feature produced during Walt’s lifetime.
Learn about Frank Thomas, one of the most influential animators in Disney history, who created memorable characters and scenes in films like Snow White, Bambi, and Lady and the Tramp. Discover his biography, achievements, books, and legacy as a Disney Legend.
Sep 9, 2004 · Frank Thomas, one of the most talented, inventive and influential animators in the history of the art form, a member of Walt Disney’s elite “Nine Old Men,” and a pioneering animator who...
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Thomas, Frank (1912-2004) Animator and author, one of Walt’s “Nine Old Men.”. He joined Disney in 1934 as an assistant animator. He animated on such shorts as Mickey’s Circus and Little Hiawatha.
