Franchot Tone
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1905-02-27
Day of Death
1968-09-18 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Franchot Tone
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.
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Known For
Acting
(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)
(1976)
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
(1972)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1968)
Shadow Over Elveron
as Barney Conners
(1968)
Nobody Runs Forever
as Ambassador Townsend
(1965)
In Harm's Way
as CINCPAC I
(1965)
Mickey One
as Rudy Lopp
(1965)
The Making of A Movie
as Self
(1964)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)
(1964)
See How They Run
as Baron Frood
(1964)
How to Make a French Dish
as John K. Montasy Jr
(1962)
Advise & Consent
as The President
(1961)
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
as Your Host
(1958)
Bitter Heritage
as Frank James
(1957)
Uncle Vanya
as Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff
(1956)
Rendezvous in Black
as Hugh Strickland
(1956)
The Little Foxes
as Horace
(1955)
Too Old for Dolls
as Mike Ramsay
(1954)
Twelve Angry Men
as Juror #3
(1951)
Here Comes the Groom
as Wilbur Stanley
(1949)
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
as Johann Radek
(1949)
Without Honor
as Dennis Williams
(1949)
Jigsaw
as Howard Malloy
(1948)
Every Girl Should Be Married
as Roger Sanford
(1948)
I Love Trouble
as Stuart Bailey
(1947)
Lost Honeymoon
as Johnny Gray
(1947)
Honeymoon
as David Flanner
(1947)
Her Husband's Affairs
as William Weldon
(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)
Five Graves to Cairo
as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
(1943)
The Voice That Thrilled the World
as Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)
(1943)
His Butler's Sister
as Charles Gerard
(1943)
Pilot #5
as George Braynor Collins
(1943)
True to Life
as Fletcher Marvin
(1942)
Star Spangled Rhythm
as John
(1942)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as Christopher Reynolds
(1941)
She Knew All the Answers
as Mark Willows
(1941)
This Woman Is Mine
as Robert Stevens
(1941)
Nice Girl?
as Richard Calvert
(1940)
Trail of the Vigilantes
as Kansas
(1939)
Fast and Furious
as Joel Sloane
(1938)
Three Comrades
as Otto Koster
(1938)
(1938)
Man-Proof
as Jimmy Kilmartin
(1938)
Love Is a Headache
as Peter Lawrence
(1938)
The Girl Downstairs
as Paul Wagner
(1938)
Three Loves Has Nancy
as Robert 'Bob' Hanson
(1937)
Between Two Women
as Allan Meighan
(1937)
The Romance of Celluloid
as Self (archive footage)
(1937)
Quality Street
as Dr. Valentine Brown
(1937)
The Bride Wore Red
as Giulio
(1937)
They Gave Him a Gun
as James 'Jimmy' Davis
(1936)
Exclusive Story
as Dick Parton
(1936)
The Unguarded Hour
as Sir Alan Dearden
(1936)
Love on the Run
as Barnabus Pells
(1936)
Suzy
as Terry
(1936)
The Gorgeous Hussy
as John H. Eaton
(1936)
The King Steps Out
as Emperor Franz Josef
(1935)
Mutiny on the Bounty
as Roger Byam
(1935)
Dangerous
as Don Bellows
(1935)
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
as Forsythe
(1935)
No More Ladies
as Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston
(1935)
One New York Night
as Foxhall Ridgeway
(1935)
Reckless
as Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.
(1934)
Moulin Rouge
as Douglas Hall
(1934)
Sadie McKee
as Michael
(1934)
The Girl from Missouri
as T.R. Paige, Jr.
(1934)
Straight Is the Way
as Benny
(1934)
Gentlemen Are Born
as Bob Bailey
(1934)
The World Moves On
as Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914
(1933)
Stage Mother
as Warren Foster
(1933)
Bombshell
as Gifford Middleton
(1933)
Midnight Mary
as Tom
(1933)
Gabriel Over the White House
as Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President
(1933)
The Stranger's Return
as Guy Crane
(1933)
Today We Live
as Ronnie Boyce-Smith
(1933)
Dancing Lady
as Tod Newton
(1932)
The Wiser Sex
as Phil Long
Crew
(1957)
Uncle Vanya
Director
(1949)
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
Producer