Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

Known for
Acting
Born
February 27, 1905
Died
September 18, 1968 (aged 63)
Birthplace
Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Biography

Franchot Tone (February 27, 1905 – September 18, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor, star of Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and many other films through the 1960s. In the early 1960s Tone appeared in character roles on TV dramas like Bonanza, Wagon Train, The Twilight Zone, and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franchot Tone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

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Filmography

1996
Joan Crawford: Always the Star poster

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker poster

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Movie · as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Movie · as Self

1976
That's Entertainment, Part II poster

That's Entertainment, Part II

Movie · as (archive footage)

1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory poster

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1970
Brasileiros em Hollywood poster

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1968
Nobody Runs Forever poster

Nobody Runs Forever

Movie · as Ambassador Townsend

1968
Shadow Over Elveron poster

Shadow Over Elveron

Movie · as Barney Conners

1965
Mickey One poster

Mickey One

Movie · as Rudy Lopp

1965
In Harm's Way poster

In Harm's Way

Movie · as CINCPAC I

1965
The Making of A Movie

The Making of A Movie

Movie · as Self

1965
Run for Your Life poster

Run for Your Life

TV · as Judge Taliaferro Wilson · 1 ep

1964
See How They Run poster

See How They Run

Movie · as Baron Frood

1964
How to Make a French Dish poster

How to Make a French Dish

Movie · as John K. Montasy Jr

1964
The Big Parade of Comedy poster

The Big Parade of Comedy

Movie · as Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)

1962
Advise & Consent poster

Advise & Consent

Movie · as The President

1962
The Virginian poster

The Virginian

TV · as Murdoch · 1 ep

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour poster

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV · as Rudolph Bitzner · 1 ep

1961
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles poster

Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles

Movie · as Your Host

1961
Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey

TV · as Daniel Freeland · 26 eps

1960
The Shape of the River

The Shape of the River

Movie · as Mark Twain

1959
The Twilight Zone poster

The Twilight Zone

TV · as Col. Archie Taylor · 1 ep

1959
Bonanza poster

Bonanza

TV · as Denver McKee · 1 ep

1958
Bitter Heritage poster

Bitter Heritage

Movie · as Frank James

1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse poster

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

TV · as Candy Lombe · 1 ep

1957
Uncle Vanya poster

Uncle Vanya

Movie · as Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff

1957
The Thundering Wave

The Thundering Wave

Movie · as Allen Grant

1956
The Little Foxes poster

The Little Foxes

Movie · as Horace

1956
Rendezvous in Black poster

Rendezvous in Black

Movie · as Hugh Strickland

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · as Joe · 1 ep

1955
Too Old for Dolls poster

Too Old for Dolls

Movie · as Mike Ramsay

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Oliver Mathews · 1 ep

1954
Twelve Angry Men poster

Twelve Angry Men

Movie · as Juror #3

1954
Climax! poster

Climax!

TV · as Henry Hutton, Dr. Ken Jaynes, Kurt Baumann / Scott Malone · 1 ep

1953
General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater

TV · as Charles Proteus Steinmetz · 1 ep

1952
Four Star Playhouse poster

Four Star Playhouse

TV · as Ben · 1 ep

1951
Here Comes the Groom poster

Here Comes the Groom

Movie · as Wilbur Stanley

1951
Tales of Tomorrow poster

Tales of Tomorrow

TV · 2 eps

1950
Lux Video Theatre poster

Lux Video Theatre

TV · as Meredith Whitehouse · 1 ep

1950
Robert Montgomery Presents poster

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV · 1 ep

1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour poster

The Colgate Comedy Hour

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1949
Jigsaw poster

Jigsaw

Movie · as Howard Malloy

1949
Without Honor poster

Without Honor

Movie · as Dennis Williams

1949
The Man on the Eiffel Tower poster

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

Movie · as Johann Radek

1949
Suspense poster

Suspense

TV · as Markheim · 1 ep

1949
Lights Out poster

Lights Out

TV · 1 ep

1948
Every Girl Should Be Married poster

Every Girl Should Be Married

Movie · as Roger Sanford

1948
I Love Trouble poster

I Love Trouble

Movie · as Stuart Bailey

1948
Studio One poster

Studio One

TV · as Juror #3, Rev. Lockman, Douglas Thompson, Bill Gibson · 1 ep

1948
The Philco Television Playhouse poster

The Philco Television Playhouse

TV · 1 ep

1948
The Ed Sullivan Show poster

The Ed Sullivan Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1947
Her Husband's Affairs poster

Her Husband's Affairs

Movie · as William Weldon

1947
Lost Honeymoon poster

Lost Honeymoon

Movie · as Johnny Gray

1947
Honeymoon poster

Honeymoon

Movie · as David Flanner

1946
Because of Him poster

Because of Him

Movie · as Paul Taylor

1945
That Night with You poster

That Night with You

Movie · as Paul Renaud

1944
Dark Waters poster

Dark Waters

Movie · as Dr. George Grover

1944
Phantom Lady poster

Phantom Lady

Movie · as John 'Jack' Marlow

1944
The Hour Before the Dawn poster

The Hour Before the Dawn

Movie · as Jim Hetherton

1943
Five Graves to Cairo poster

Five Graves to Cairo

Movie · as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

1943
His Butler's Sister poster

His Butler's Sister

Movie · as Charles Gerard

1943
Pilot #5 poster

Pilot #5

Movie · as George Braynor Collins

1943
True to Life poster

True to Life

Movie · as Fletcher Marvin

1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World poster

The Voice That Thrilled the World

Movie · as Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)

1942
Star Spangled Rhythm poster

Star Spangled Rhythm

Movie · as John

1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer poster

The Wife Takes a Flyer

Movie · as Christopher Reynolds

1941
Nice Girl? poster

Nice Girl?

Movie · as Richard Calvert

1941
She Knew All the Answers poster

She Knew All the Answers

Movie · as Mark Willows

1941
This Woman Is Mine poster

This Woman Is Mine

Movie · as Robert Stevens

1940
Trail of the Vigilantes poster

Trail of the Vigilantes

Movie · as Kansas

1939
Fast and Furious poster

Fast and Furious

Movie · as Joel Sloane

1938
Three Loves Has Nancy poster

Three Loves Has Nancy

Movie · as Robert 'Bob' Hanson

1938
Three Comrades poster

Three Comrades

Movie · as Otto Koster

1938
The Girl Downstairs poster

The Girl Downstairs

Movie · as Paul Wagner

1938
Man-Proof poster

Man-Proof

Movie · as Jimmy Kilmartin

1938
Love Is a Headache poster

Love Is a Headache

Movie · as Peter Lawrence

1938
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6 poster

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

Movie · as Self

1937
Quality Street poster

Quality Street

Movie · as Dr. Valentine Brown

1937
They Gave Him a Gun poster

They Gave Him a Gun

Movie · as James 'Jimmy' Davis

1937
The Bride Wore Red poster

The Bride Wore Red

Movie · as Giulio

1937
Between Two Women poster

Between Two Women

Movie · as Allan Meighan

1937
The Romance of Celluloid poster

The Romance of Celluloid

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1936
Love on the Run poster

Love on the Run

Movie · as Barnabus Pells

1936
Suzy poster

Suzy

Movie · as Terry

1936
The Gorgeous Hussy poster

The Gorgeous Hussy

Movie · as John H. Eaton

1936
Exclusive Story poster

Exclusive Story

Movie · as Dick Parton

1936
The King Steps Out poster

The King Steps Out

Movie · as Emperor Franz Josef

1936
The Unguarded Hour poster

The Unguarded Hour

Movie · as Sir Alan Dearden

1935
Mutiny on the Bounty poster

Mutiny on the Bounty

Movie · as Roger Byam

1935
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer poster

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

Movie · as Forsythe

1935
Reckless poster

Reckless

Movie · as Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.

1935
Dangerous poster

Dangerous

Movie · as Don Bellows

1935
No More Ladies poster

No More Ladies

Movie · as Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston

1935
One New York Night poster

One New York Night

Movie · as Foxhall Ridgeway

1934
Sadie McKee poster

Sadie McKee

Movie · as Michael

1934
Moulin Rouge poster

Moulin Rouge

Movie · as Douglas Hall

1934
Gentlemen Are Born poster

Gentlemen Are Born

Movie · as Bob Bailey

1934
The Girl from Missouri poster

The Girl from Missouri

Movie · as T.R. Paige, Jr.

1934
The World Moves On poster

The World Moves On

Movie · as Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914

1934
Straight Is the Way poster

Straight Is the Way

Movie · as Benny

1933
Dancing Lady poster

Dancing Lady

Movie · as Tod Newton

1933
Bombshell poster

Bombshell

Movie · as Gifford Middleton

1933
Midnight Mary poster

Midnight Mary

Movie · as Tom

1933
Gabriel Over the White House poster

Gabriel Over the White House

Movie · as Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President

1933
Today We Live poster

Today We Live

Movie · as Ronnie Boyce-Smith

1933
The Stranger's Return poster

The Stranger's Return

Movie · as Guy Crane

1933
Stage Mother poster

Stage Mother

Movie · as Warren Foster

1932
The Wiser Sex poster

The Wiser Sex

Movie · as Phil Long