Franchot Tone
Born
February 27, 1905
Died
September 18, 1968 (63 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.
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Known For
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Self (archive footage)
1996
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1991
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Self
1989
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
1976
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972
Nobody Runs Forever
Ambassador Townsend
1968
Shadow Over Elveron
Barney Conners
1968
Mickey One
Rudy Lopp
1965
Run for Your Life
Judge Taliaferro Wilson · (1 episode)
1965
In Harm's Way
CINCPAC I
1965
The Making of A Movie
Self
1965
See How They Run
Baron Frood
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)
1964
How to Make a French Dish
John K. Montasy Jr
1964
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Rudolph Bitzner · (1 episode)
1962
The Virginian
Murdoch · (1 episode)
1962
Advise & Consent
The President
1962
Ben Casey
Daniel Freeland · (26 episodes)
1961
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
Your Host
1961
The Twilight Zone
Col. Archie Taylor · (1 episode)
1959
Bonanza
Denver McKee · (1 episode)
1959
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Candy Lombe · (1 episode)
1958
Bitter Heritage
Frank James
1958
Uncle Vanya
Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff
1957
The Little Foxes
Horace
1956
Rendezvous in Black
Hugh Strickland
1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Oliver Mathews · (1 episode)
1955
Too Old for Dolls
Mike Ramsay
1955
Climax!
Henry Hutton · (1 episode)
1954
Climax!
Dr. Ken Jaynes · (1 episode)
1954
Climax!
Kurt Baumann / Scott Malone · (1 episode)
1954
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #3
1954
General Electric Theater
Charles Proteus Steinmetz · (1 episode)
1953
Four Star Playhouse
Ben · (1 episode)
1952
Here Comes the Groom
Wilbur Stanley
1951
Tales of Tomorrow
(2 episodes)
1951
Lux Video Theatre
Meredith Whitehouse · (1 episode)
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · (1 episode)
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
(1 episode)
1950
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
Johann Radek
1949
Without Honor
Dennis Williams
1949
Lights Out
(1 episode)
1949
Jigsaw
Howard Malloy
1949
Suspense
Markheim · (1 episode)
1949
Every Girl Should Be Married
Roger Sanford
1948
Studio One
Juror #3 · (1 episode)
1948
Studio One
Rev. Lockman · (1 episode)
1948
Studio One
Douglas Thompson · (1 episode)
1948
Studio One
Bill Gibson · (1 episode)
1948
Studio One
(1 episode)
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
(1 episode)
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (1 episode)
1948
I Love Trouble
Stuart Bailey
1948
Her Husband's Affairs
William Weldon
1947
Honeymoon
David Flanner
1947
Lost Honeymoon
Johnny Gray
1947
Because of Him
Paul Taylor
1946
That Night with You
Paul Renaud
1945
Dark Waters
Dr. George Grover
1944
The Hour Before the Dawn
Jim Hetherton
1944
Phantom Lady
John 'Jack' Marlow
1944
True to Life
Fletcher Marvin
1943
His Butler's Sister
Charles Gerard
1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)
1943
Pilot #5
George Braynor Collins
1943
Five Graves to Cairo
Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
1943
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Christopher Reynolds
1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
John
1942
This Woman Is Mine
Robert Stevens
1941
She Knew All the Answers
Mark Willows
1941
Nice Girl?
Richard Calvert
1941
Trail of the Vigilantes
Kansas
1940
Fast and Furious
Joel Sloane
1939
The Girl Downstairs
Paul Wagner
1938
Three Loves Has Nancy
Robert 'Bob' Hanson
1938
Three Comrades
Otto Koster
1938
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6
Self
1938
Love Is a Headache
Peter Lawrence
1938
Man-Proof
Jimmy Kilmartin
1938
The Bride Wore Red
Giulio
1937
The Romance of Celluloid
Self (archive footage)
1937
Between Two Women
Allan Meighan
1937
They Gave Him a Gun
James 'Jimmy' Davis
1937
Quality Street
Dr. Valentine Brown
1937
Love on the Run
Barnabus Pells
1936
The Gorgeous Hussy
John H. Eaton
1936
Suzy
Terry
1936
The King Steps Out
Emperor Franz Josef
1936
The Unguarded Hour
Sir Alan Dearden
1936
Exclusive Story
Dick Parton
1936
Dangerous
Don Bellows
1935
Mutiny on the Bounty
Roger Byam
1935
No More Ladies
Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston
1935
Reckless
Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.
1935
One New York Night
Foxhall Ridgeway
1935
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Forsythe
1935
Gentlemen Are Born
Bob Bailey
1934
Straight Is the Way
Benny
1934
The Girl from Missouri
T.R. Paige, Jr.
1934
The World Moves On
Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914
1934
Sadie McKee
Michael
1934
Moulin Rouge
Douglas Hall
1934
Dancing Lady
Tod Newton
1933
Bombshell
Gifford Middleton
1933
Stage Mother
Warren Foster
1933
The Stranger's Return
Guy Crane
1933
Midnight Mary
Tom
1933
Gabriel Over the White House
Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President
1933
Today We Live
Ronnie Boyce-Smith
1933
The Wiser Sex
Phil Long
1932