Franchot Tone

Acting

Franchot Tone

Born February 27, 1905Niagara Falls, New York, USA107 credits

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

Joan Crawford: Always the Star
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Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Movie

1996

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Movie

1991

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Movie

1989

That's Entertainment, Part II
6.9

That's Entertainment, Part II

Movie

1976

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6.0

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Movie

1972

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Movie

1970

Filmography

Joan Crawford: Always the Star
1996Joan Crawford: Always the Staras Self (archive footage)Movie
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmakeras actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
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1989Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatreas SelfMovie
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976That's Entertainment, Part IIas (archive footage)Movie
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972Hollywood: The Dream Factoryas Self (archive footage)Movie
Brasileiros em Hollywood
1970Brasileiros em Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)Movie
Nobody Runs Forever
1968Nobody Runs Foreveras Ambassador TownsendMovie
Shadow Over Elveron
1968Shadow Over Elveronas Barney ConnersMovie
Mickey One
1965Mickey Oneas Rudy LoppMovie
Run for Your Life
1965Run for Your Lifeas Judge Taliaferro WilsonTV
In Harm's Way
1965In Harm's Wayas CINCPAC IMovie
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1965The Making of A Movieas SelfMovie
See How They Run
1964See How They Runas Baron FroodMovie
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964The Big Parade of Comedyas Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)Movie
How to Make a French Dish
1964How to Make a French Dishas John K. Montasy JrMovie
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Houras Rudolph BitznerTV
The Virginian
1962The Virginianas MurdochTV
Advise & Consent
1962Advise & Consentas The PresidentMovie
Ben Casey
1961Ben Caseyas Daniel FreelandTV
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
1961Witchcraft: The Doll in Bramblesas Your HostMovie
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1960The Shape of the Riveras Mark TwainMovie
The Twilight Zone
1959The Twilight Zoneas Col. Archie TaylorTV
Bonanza
1959Bonanzaas Denver McKeeTV
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouseas Candy LombeTV
Bitter Heritage
1958Bitter Heritageas Frank JamesMovie
Uncle Vanya
1957Uncle Vanyaas Dr. Mikhail Lvovich AstroffMovie
The Little Foxes
1956The Little Foxesas HoraceMovie
Rendezvous in Black
1956Rendezvous in Blackas Hugh StricklandMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatreas JoeTV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Oliver MathewsTV
Too Old for Dolls
1955Too Old for Dollsas Mike RamsayMovie
Climax!
1954Climax!as Henry HuttonTV
Twelve Angry Men
1954Twelve Angry Menas Juror #3Movie
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theateras Charles Proteus SteinmetzTV
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1952Four Star Playhouseas BenTV
Here Comes the Groom
1951Here Comes the Groomas Wilbur StanleyMovie
Tales of Tomorrow
1951Tales of TomorrowTV
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1950Lux Video Theatreas Meredith WhitehouseTV
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950The Colgate Comedy Houras SelfTV
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsTV
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
1949The Man on the Eiffel Toweras Johann RadekMovie
Without Honor
1949Without Honoras Dennis WilliamsMovie
Lights Out
1949Lights OutTV
Jigsaw
1949Jigsawas Howard MalloyMovie
Suspense
1949Suspenseas MarkheimTV
Every Girl Should Be Married
1948Every Girl Should Be Marriedas Roger SanfordMovie
Studio One
1948Studio Oneas Juror #3TV
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseTV
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948The Ed Sullivan Showas SelfTV
I Love Trouble
1948I Love Troubleas Stuart BaileyMovie
Her Husband's Affairs
1947Her Husband's Affairsas William WeldonMovie
Honeymoon
1947Honeymoonas David FlannerMovie
Lost Honeymoon
1947Lost Honeymoonas Johnny GrayMovie
Because of Him
1946Because of Himas Paul TaylorMovie
That Night with You
1945That Night with Youas Paul RenaudMovie
Dark Waters
1944Dark Watersas Dr. George GroverMovie
The Hour Before the Dawn
1944The Hour Before the Dawnas Jim HethertonMovie
Phantom Lady
1944Phantom Ladyas John 'Jack' MarlowMovie
True to Life
1943True to Lifeas Fletcher MarvinMovie
His Butler's Sister
1943His Butler's Sisteras Charles GerardMovie
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943The Voice That Thrilled the Worldas Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)Movie
Pilot #5
1943Pilot #5as George Braynor CollinsMovie
Five Graves to Cairo
1943Five Graves to Cairoas Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul DavosMovie
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942The Wife Takes a Flyeras Christopher ReynoldsMovie
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942Star Spangled Rhythmas JohnMovie
This Woman Is Mine
1941This Woman Is Mineas Robert StevensMovie
She Knew All the Answers
1941She Knew All the Answersas Mark WillowsMovie
Nice Girl?
1941Nice Girl?as Richard CalvertMovie
Trail of the Vigilantes
1940Trail of the Vigilantesas KansasMovie
Fast and Furious
1939Fast and Furiousas Joel SloaneMovie
The Girl Downstairs
1938The Girl Downstairsas Paul WagnerMovie
Three Loves Has Nancy
1938Three Loves Has Nancyas Robert 'Bob' HansonMovie
Three Comrades
1938Three Comradesas Otto KosterMovie
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6
1938Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6as SelfMovie
Love Is a Headache
1938Love Is a Headacheas Peter LawrenceMovie
Man-Proof
1938Man-Proofas Jimmy KilmartinMovie
The Bride Wore Red
1937The Bride Wore Redas GiulioMovie
The Romance of Celluloid
1937The Romance of Celluloidas Self (archive footage)Movie
Between Two Women
1937Between Two Womenas Allan MeighanMovie
They Gave Him a Gun
1937They Gave Him a Gunas James 'Jimmy' DavisMovie
Quality Street
1937Quality Streetas Dr. Valentine BrownMovie
Love on the Run
1936Love on the Runas Barnabus PellsMovie
The Gorgeous Hussy
1936The Gorgeous Hussyas John H. EatonMovie
Suzy
1936Suzyas TerryMovie
The King Steps Out
1936The King Steps Outas Emperor Franz JosefMovie
The Unguarded Hour
1936The Unguarded Houras Sir Alan DeardenMovie
Exclusive Story
1936Exclusive Storyas Dick PartonMovie
Dangerous
1935Dangerousas Don BellowsMovie
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935Mutiny on the Bountyas Roger ByamMovie
No More Ladies
1935No More Ladiesas Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' SalstonMovie
Reckless
1935Recklessas Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.Movie
One New York Night
1935One New York Nightas Foxhall RidgewayMovie
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935The Lives of a Bengal Lanceras ForsytheMovie
Gentlemen Are Born
1934Gentlemen Are Bornas Bob BaileyMovie
Straight Is the Way
1934Straight Is the Wayas BennyMovie
The Girl from Missouri
1934The Girl from Missourias T.R. Paige, Jr.Movie
The World Moves On
1934The World Moves Onas Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914Movie
Sadie McKee
1934Sadie McKeeas MichaelMovie
Moulin Rouge
1934Moulin Rougeas Douglas HallMovie
Dancing Lady
1933Dancing Ladyas Tod NewtonMovie
Bombshell
1933Bombshellas Gifford MiddletonMovie
Stage Mother
1933Stage Motheras Warren FosterMovie
The Stranger's Return
1933The Stranger's Returnas Guy CraneMovie
Midnight Mary
1933Midnight Maryas TomMovie
Gabriel Over the White House
1933Gabriel Over the White Houseas Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the PresidentMovie
Today We Live
1933Today We Liveas Ronnie Boyce-SmithMovie
The Wiser Sex
1932The Wiser Sexas Phil LongMovie