Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

Acting
Born Feb 27, 1905
From Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Died Sep 18, 1968

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

Filmography — Acting

In Harm's Way
6.6
1965

In Harm's Way

CINCPAC I

Mutiny on the Bounty
7.4
1935

Mutiny on the Bounty

Roger Byam

Dangerous
6.6
1935

Dangerous

Don Bellows

Advise & Consent
7.2
1962

Advise & Consent

The President

Quality Street
5.8
1937

Quality Street

Dr. Valentine Brown

Five Graves to Cairo
6.9
1943

Five Graves to Cairo

Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

Phantom Lady
7.0
1944

Phantom Lady

John 'Jack' Marlow

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
6.6
1935

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

Forsythe

That's Entertainment, Part II
6.9
1976

That's Entertainment, Part II

(archive footage)

Bombshell
6.4
1933

Bombshell

Gifford Middleton

Midnight Mary
6.8
1933

Midnight Mary

Tom

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6.0
1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self (archive footage)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7
1991

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sadie McKee
6.9
1934

Sadie McKee

Michael

Every Girl Should Be Married
5.9
1948

Every Girl Should Be Married

Roger Sanford

Dancing Lady
6.8
1933

Dancing Lady

Tod Newton

The Girl from Missouri
7.3
1934

The Girl from Missouri

T.R. Paige, Jr.

Nobody Runs Forever
6.0
1968

Nobody Runs Forever

Ambassador Townsend

Jigsaw
4.8
1949

Jigsaw

Howard Malloy

Reckless
5.0
1935

Reckless

Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.

The Hour Before the Dawn
5.5
1944

The Hour Before the Dawn

Jim Hetherton

Fast and Furious
4.7
1939

Fast and Furious

Joel Sloane

Suzy
5.7
1936

Suzy

Terry

The Stranger's Return
6.2
1933

The Stranger's Return

Guy Crane

See How They Run
4.0
1964

See How They Run

Baron Frood

Stage Mother
5.0
1933

Stage Mother

Warren Foster

1989

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Self

Twelve Angry Men
8.0
1954

Twelve Angry Men

Juror #3

Mickey One
5.7
1965

Mickey One

Rudy Lopp

Nice Girl?
5.3
1941

Nice Girl?

Richard Calvert

True to Life
7.3
1943

True to Life

Fletcher Marvin

I Love Trouble
6.3
1948

I Love Trouble

Stuart Bailey

Dark Waters
5.8
1944

Dark Waters

Dr. George Grover

The Romance of Celluloid
7.0
1937

The Romance of Celluloid

Self (archive footage)

The World Moves On
5.6
1934

The World Moves On

Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914

Man-Proof
4.3
1938

Man-Proof

Jimmy Kilmartin

Gentlemen Are Born
6.5
1934

Gentlemen Are Born

Bob Bailey

She Knew All the Answers
6.5
1941

She Knew All the Answers

Mark Willows

The Bride Wore Red
6.7
1937

The Bride Wore Red

Giulio

Three Comrades
7.3
1938

Three Comrades

Otto Koster

Joan Crawford: Always the Star
7.5
1996

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Self (archive footage)

Love Is a Headache
5.7
1938

Love Is a Headache

Peter Lawrence

The Man on the Eiffel Tower
5.1
1949

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

Johann Radek

Without Honor
4.5
1949

Without Honor

Dennis Williams

Star Spangled Rhythm
6.0
1942

Star Spangled Rhythm

John

The Big Parade of Comedy
6.6
1964

The Big Parade of Comedy

Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)

Lost Honeymoon
5.3
1947

Lost Honeymoon

Johnny Gray

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6
1938

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

Self

They Gave Him a Gun
6.2
1937

They Gave Him a Gun

James 'Jimmy' Davis

How to Make a French Dish
4.5
1964

How to Make a French Dish

John K. Montasy Jr

The King Steps Out
5.9
1936

The King Steps Out

Emperor Franz Josef

The Wife Takes a Flyer
4.5
1942

The Wife Takes a Flyer

Christopher Reynolds

Pilot #5
5.8
1943

Pilot #5

George Braynor Collins

The Gorgeous Hussy
5.3
1936

The Gorgeous Hussy

John H. Eaton

Here Comes the Groom
5.2
1951

Here Comes the Groom

Wilbur Stanley

Exclusive Story
6.5
1936

Exclusive Story

Dick Parton

This Woman Is Mine
4.0
1941

This Woman Is Mine

Robert Stevens

Her Husband's Affairs
4.7
1947

Her Husband's Affairs

William Weldon

The Little Foxes
1956

The Little Foxes

Horace

Moulin Rouge
7.0
1934

Moulin Rouge

Douglas Hall

Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
6.0
1961

Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles

Your Host

Honeymoon
6.4
1947

Honeymoon

David Flanner

No More Ladies
4.6
1935

No More Ladies

Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston

Gabriel Over the White House
6.8
1933

Gabriel Over the White House

Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President

Love on the Run
6.4
1936

Love on the Run

Barnabus Pells

Between Two Women
5.5
1937

Between Two Women

Allan Meighan

Today We Live
6.2
1933

Today We Live

Ronnie Boyce-Smith

Shadow Over Elveron
6.5
1968

Shadow Over Elveron

Barney Conners

The Girl Downstairs
4.1
1938

The Girl Downstairs

Paul Wagner

Rendezvous in Black
1956

Rendezvous in Black

Hugh Strickland

Too Old for Dolls
1955

Too Old for Dolls

Mike Ramsay

The Unguarded Hour
6.2
1936

The Unguarded Hour

Sir Alan Dearden

Because of Him
6.2
1946

Because of Him

Paul Taylor

Trail of the Vigilantes
1940

Trail of the Vigilantes

Kansas

The Voice That Thrilled the World
5.3
1943

The Voice That Thrilled the World

Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)

His Butler's Sister
7.1
1943

His Butler's Sister

Charles Gerard

That Night with You
1945

That Night with You

Paul Renaud

One New York Night
1935

One New York Night

Foxhall Ridgeway

Three Loves Has Nancy
3.8
1938

Three Loves Has Nancy

Robert 'Bob' Hanson

The Wiser Sex
6.0
1932

The Wiser Sex

Phil Long

Uncle Vanya
6.0
1957

Uncle Vanya

Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff

Bitter Heritage
1958

Bitter Heritage

Frank James

Straight Is the Way
5.5
1934

Straight Is the Way

Benny

Brasileiros em Hollywood
1970

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

1965

The Making of A Movie

Self

1960

The Shape of the River

Mark Twain

Filmography — Crew