Richard Thompson

Career Overview

Richard Thompson has 76 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Signature works include How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, The Lorax, Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Visual Effects

Gender

male

Known Credits

76

Birth Date

1914-08-26

Birth Place

South Dakota, USA

Known For

• 

  How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
• 

  The Lorax
• 

  Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special
• 

  Scooby Goes Hollywood
• 

  The Phantom Tollbooth
• 

  Horton Hears a Who!

Frequent Collaborators

• Thurl Ravenscroft (4 collaborations)
• June Foray (3 collaborations)
• Mel Blanc (2 collaborations)
• Hans Conried (2 collaborations)
• Chuck Jones (2 collaborations)
• Boris Karloff (1 collaborations)
• Dal McKennon (1 collaborations)
• Eddie Albert (1 collaborations)
• Bob Holt (1 collaborations)
• Athena Lorde (1 collaborations)

Credits

• visual effects (75 credits)

  • Tom and Jerry's Winter Wackiness

    animation

    visual effects
    2013
  • Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special

    animation

    visual effects
    1980
  • Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over

    animation

    visual effects
    1980
  • Scooby Goes Hollywood

    animation

    visual effects
    1979
  • The Lorax

    animation

    visual effects
    1972
  • The Phantom Tollbooth

    animation

    visual effects
    1970
  • Horton Hears a Who!

    animation

    visual effects
    1970
  • Uncle Sam Magoo

    animation

    visual effects
    1970
  • The Pogo Special Birthday Special

    animation

    visual effects
    1969
  • The Bear That Wasn't

    animation

    visual effects
    1967
  • Advance and Be Mechanized

    animation

    visual effects
    1967
  • Cat and Dupli-cat

    animation

    visual effects
    1967
  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

    animation

    visual effects
    1966
  • Love Me, Love My Mouse

    animation

    visual effects
    1966
  • Jerry, Jerry, Quite Contrary

    animation

    visual effects
    1966
  • Duel Personality

    animation

    visual effects
    1966
  • The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

    animation

    visual effects
    1965
  • Zip Zip Hooray!

    animation

    visual effects
    1965
  • Of Feline Bondage

    animation

    visual effects
    1965
  • Haunted Mouse

    animation

    visual effects
    1965
  • Tom-ic Energy

    animation

    visual effects
    1965
  • Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story Of Life

    animation

    visual effects
    1965
  • The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse

    animation

    visual effects
    1964
  • War and Pieces

    animation

    visual effects
    1964
  • Much Ado About Mousing

    animation

    visual effects
    1964
  • Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?

    animation

    visual effects
    1964
  • The Cat Above and the Mouse Below

    animation

    visual effects
    1964
  • To Beep or Not to Beep

    animation

    visual effects
    1963
  • Pent-House Mouse

    animation

    visual effects
    1963
  • Louvre Come Back to Me!

    animation

    visual effects
    1962
  • A Sheep in the Deep

    animation

    visual effects
    1962
  • Nelly's Folly

    animation

    visual effects
    1961
  • Beep Prepared

    animation

    visual effects
    1961
  • Compressed Hare

    animation

    visual effects
    1961
  • A Scent of the Matterhorn

    animation

    visual effects
    1961
  • The Mouse on 57th Street

    animation

    visual effects
    1961
  • Zip 'n Snort

    animation

    visual effects
    1961
  • High Note

    animation

    visual effects
    1960
  • Hopalong Casualty

    animation

    visual effects
    1960
  • Ready, Woolen and Able

    animation

    visual effects
    1960
  • Rabbit's Feat

    animation

    visual effects
    1960
  • Who Scent You?

    animation

    visual effects
    1960
  • Fastest with the Mostest

    animation

    visual effects
    1960
  • Wild About Hurry

    animation

    visual effects
    1959
  • Really Scent

    animation

    visual effects
    1959
  • Baton Bunny

    animation

    visual effects
    1959
  • Cat Feud

    animation

    visual effects
    1958
  • Whoa, Be-Gone!

    animation

    visual effects
    1958
  • Hare-Way to the Stars

    animation

    visual effects
    1958
  • Robin Hood Daffy

    animation

    visual effects
    1958
  • Drafty, Isn't It?

    animation

    visual effects
    1957
  • Touché and Go

    animation

    visual effects
    1957
  • Zoom and Bored

    animation

    visual effects
    1957
  • What's Opera, Doc?

    animation

    visual effects
    1957
  • Steal Wool

    animation

    visual effects
    1957
  • Boyhood Daze

    animation

    visual effects
    1957
  • Scrambled Aches

    animation

    visual effects
    1957
  • 90 Day Wondering

    animation

    visual effects
    1956
  • There They Go-Go-Go!

    animation

    visual effects
    1956
  • Deduce, You Say

    animation

    visual effects
    1956
  • Barbary-Coast Bunny

    animation

    visual effects
    1956
  • Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z

    animation

    visual effects
    1956
  • Heaven Scent

    animation

    visual effects
    1956
  • One Froggy Evening

    animation

    visual effects
    1955
  • Guided Muscle

    animation

    visual effects
    1955
  • Two Scent's Worth

    animation

    visual effects
    1955
  • Double or Mutton

    animation

    visual effects
    1955
  • Past Perfumance

    animation

    visual effects
    1955
  • Ready.. Set.. Zoom!

    animation

    visual effects
    1955
  • Beanstalk Bunny

    animation

    visual effects
    1955
  • A Hitch in Time

    animation

    visual effects
    1955
  • Sheep Ahoy

    animation

    visual effects
    1954
  • Stop! Look! and Hasten!

    animation

    visual effects
    1954
  • Wild Over You

    animation

    visual effects
    1953
  • Forward March Hare

    animation

    visual effects
    1953

• directing (1 credits)

  • Woolen Under Where

    director

    directing
    1963