Franchot Tone
February 27, 1905 (119 years old) in Niagara Falls, New York, USA
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
Credits
- 1996 · Joan Crawford: Always the Star as Self (archive footage)
- 1991 · Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1989 · Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre as Self
- 1976 · That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage)
- 1972 · Hollywood: The Dream Factory as Self (archive footage)
- 1968 · Nobody Runs Forever as Ambassador Townsend
- 1968 · Shadow Over Elveron as Barney Conners
- 1965 · Mickey One as Rudy Lopp
- 1965 · Run for Your Life as Judge Taliaferro Wilson
- 1965 · In Harm's Way as CINCPAC I
- 1964 · See How They Run as Baron Frood
- 1964 · The Big Parade of Comedy as Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)
- 1964 · How to Make a French Dish as John K. Montasy Jr
- 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Rudolph Bitzner
- 1962 · The Virginian as Murdoch
- 1962 · Advise & Consent as The President
- 1961 · Ben Casey as Dr. Daniel Niles Freeland
- 1961 · Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles as Your Host
- 1959 · The Twilight Zone as Col. Archie Taylor
- 1959 · Bonanza as Denver McKee
- 1958 · Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse as Candy Lombe
- 1958 · Bitter Heritage as Frank James
- 1957 · Uncle Vanya as Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff
- 1956 · The Little Foxes as Horace
- 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Oliver Mathews
- 1955 · Too Old for Dolls as Mike Ramsay
- 1954 · Climax! as Henry Hutton
- 1954 · Climax! as Dr. Ken Jaynes
- 1954 · Climax! as Kurt Baumann / Scott Malone
- 1954 · Twelve Angry Men as Juror #3
- 1953 · General Electric Theater as Charles Proteus Steinmetz
- 1952 · Four Star Playhouse as Ben
- 1951 · Here Comes the Groom as Wilbur Stanley
- 1951 · Tales of Tomorrow as
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Meredith Whitehouse
- 1950 · The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
- 1950 · Robert Montgomery Presents as
- 1949 · The Man on the Eiffel Tower as Johann Radek
- 1949 · Without Honor as Dennis Williams
- 1949 · Lights Out as
- 1949 · Jigsaw as Howard Malloy
- 1949 · Suspense as Markheim
- 1948 · Every Girl Should Be Married as Roger Sanford
- 1948 · Studio One as Juror #3
- 1948 · Studio One as Rev. Lockman
- 1948 · Studio One as Douglas Thompson
- 1948 · Studio One as Bill Gibson
- 1948 · Studio One as
- 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1948 · I Love Trouble as Stuart Bailey
- 1947 · Her Husband's Affairs as William Weldon
- 1947 · Honeymoon as David Flanner
- 1947 · Lost Honeymoon as Johnny Gray
- 1946 · Because of Him as Paul Taylor
- 1945 · That Night with You as Paul Renaud
- 1944 · Dark Waters as Dr. George Grover
- 1944 · The Hour Before the Dawn as Jim Hetherton
- 1944 · Phantom Lady as John 'Jack' Marlow
- 1943 · True to Life as Fletcher Marvin
- 1943 · His Butler's Sister as Charles Gerard
- 1943 · The Voice That Thrilled the World as Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)
- 1943 · Pilot #5 as George Braynor Collins
- 1943 · Five Graves to Cairo as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
- 1942 · The Wife Takes a Flyer as Christopher Reynolds
- 1942 · Star Spangled Rhythm as John
- 1941 · This Woman Is Mine as Robert Stevens
- 1941 · She Knew All the Answers as Mark Willows
- 1941 · Nice Girl? as Richard Calvert
- 1940 · Trail of the Vigilantes as Kansas
- 1939 · Fast and Furious as Joel Sloane
- 1938 · The Girl Downstairs as Paul Wagner
- 1938 · Three Loves Has Nancy as Robert 'Bob' Hanson
- 1938 · Three Comrades as Otto Koster
- 1938 · Love Is a Headache as Peter Lawrence
- 1938 · Man-Proof as Jimmy Kilmartin
- 1937 · The Bride Wore Red as Giulio
- 1937 · The Romance of Celluloid as Self (archive footage)
- 1937 · Between Two Women as Allan Meighan
- 1937 · They Gave Him a Gun as James 'Jimmy' Davis
- 1937 · Quality Street as Dr. Valentine Brown
- 1936 · Love on the Run as Barnabus Pells
- 1936 · The Gorgeous Hussy as John H. Eaton
- 1936 · Suzy as Terry
- 1936 · The King Steps Out as Emperor Franz Josef
- 1936 · The Unguarded Hour as Sir Alan Dearden
- 1936 · Exclusive Story as Dick Parton
- 1935 · Dangerous as Don Bellows
- 1935 · Mutiny on the Bounty as Roger Byam
- 1935 · No More Ladies as Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston
- 1935 · Reckless as Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.
- 1935 · One New York Night as Foxhall Ridgeway
- 1935 · The Lives of a Bengal Lancer as Forsythe
- 1934 · Gentlemen Are Born as Bob Bailey
- 1934 · Straight Is the Way as Benny
- 1934 · The Girl from Missouri as T.R. Paige, Jr.
- 1934 · The World Moves On as Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914
- 1934 · Sadie McKee as Michael Alderson
- 1934 · Moulin Rouge as Douglas Hall
- 1933 · Dancing Lady as Tod Newton
- 1933 · Bombshell as Gifford Middleton
- 1933 · Stage Mother as Warren Foster
- 1933 · The Stranger's Return as Guy Crane
- 1933 · Midnight Mary as Thomas 'Tom' Mannering Jr.
- 1933 · Gabriel Over the White House as Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President
- 1933 · Today We Live as Ronnie Boyce-Smith
- 1932 · The Wiser Sex as Phil Long