Franchot Tone

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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Born

Feb 27, 1905

Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Died

Sep 18, 1968

Known For

Acting

Movies

86 acting

3 crew

Popularity

0.7

movie

Known For

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

as Roger Byam

In Harm's Way

1965

as CINCPAC I

Advise & Consent

1962

as The President

Five Graves to Cairo

1943

as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

Phantom Lady

1944

as John 'Jack' Marlow

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935 • as Roger Byam

★ 7.4

In Harm's Way

1965 • as CINCPAC I

★ 6.6

Quality Street

1937 • as Dr. Valentine Brown

★ 5.8

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976 • as (archive footage)

★ 7.0

Brasileiros em Hollywood

1970 • as Self (archive footage)

Advise & Consent

1962 • as The President

★ 7.2

Nobody Runs Forever

1968 • as Ambassador Townsend

★ 6.0

Every Girl Should Be Married

1948 • as Roger Sanford

★ 6.0

The Romance of Celluloid

1937 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.0

Nice Girl?

1941 • as Richard Calvert

★ 6.3

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.3

Five Graves to Cairo

1943 • as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

★ 7.0

I Love Trouble

1948 • as Stuart Bailey

★ 6.5

Phantom Lady

1944 • as John 'Jack' Marlow

★ 7.0

They Gave Him a Gun

1937 • as James 'Jimmy' Davis

★ 6.7

The Gorgeous Hussy

1936 • as John H. Eaton

★ 5.5

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938 • as Robert 'Bob' Hanson

★ 4.2

The Girl Downstairs

1938 • as Paul Wagner

★ 4.7

Her Husband's Affairs

1947 • as William Weldon

★ 5.6

Twelve Angry Men

1954 • as Juror #3

★ 7.9

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964 • as Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)

★ 7.2

Dancing Lady

1933 • as Tod Newton

★ 6.9

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935 • as Forsythe

★ 6.6

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942 • as John

★ 6.2

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

1949 • as Johann Radek

★ 5.2

Gentlemen Are Born

1934 • as Bob Bailey

★ 7.3

Bombshell

1933 • as Gifford Middleton

★ 6.5

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The Making of A Movie

1965 • as Self

Reckless

1935 • as Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.

★ 5.1

Three Comrades

1938 • as Otto Koster

★ 7.3

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991 • as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 8.0

Here Comes the Groom

1951 • as Wilbur Stanley

★ 5.4

Uncle Vanya

1957 • as Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff

★ 7.0

Dangerous

1935 • as Don Bellows

★ 6.6

The King Steps Out

1936 • as Emperor Franz Josef

★ 6.0

Sadie McKee

1934 • as Michael

★ 7.0

Love Is a Headache

1938 • as Peter Lawrence

★ 6.5

No More Ladies

1935 • as Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston

★ 5.0

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The Shape of the River

1960 • as Mark Twain

The Wife Takes a Flyer

1942 • as Christopher Reynolds

★ 5.5

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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

1989 • as Self

Shadow Over Elveron

1968 • as Barney Conners

★ 6.6

Trail of the Vigilantes

1940 • as Kansas

★ 10.0

Fast and Furious

1939 • as Joel Sloane

★ 5.2

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

1996 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.5

Gabriel Over the White House

1933 • as Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President

★ 6.9

Stage Mother

1933 • as Warren Foster

★ 6.3

Without Honor

1949 • as Dennis Williams

★ 4.7

See How They Run

1964 • as Baron Frood

★ 6.0

Midnight Mary

1933 • as Tom

★ 6.8

Exclusive Story

1936 • as Dick Parton

★ 7.2

Rendezvous in Black

1956 • as Hugh Strickland

The Bride Wore Red

1937 • as Giulio

★ 6.8

Mickey One

1965 • as Rudy Lopp

★ 5.8

Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles

1961 • as Your Host

★ 6.0

Love on the Run

1936 • as Barnabus Pells

★ 6.5

Jigsaw

1949 • as Howard Malloy

★ 5.0

How to Make a French Dish

1964 • as John K. Montasy Jr

★ 4.9

The Wiser Sex

1932 • as Phil Long

★ 7.5

Today We Live

1933 • as Ronnie Boyce-Smith

★ 6.3

She Knew All the Answers

1941 • as Mark Willows

★ 6.6

One New York Night

1935 • as Foxhall Ridgeway

★ 7.5

The Stranger's Return

1933 • as Guy Crane

★ 6.2

Moulin Rouge

1934 • as Douglas Hall

★ 7.0

His Butler's Sister

1943 • as Charles Gerard

★ 7.2

Suzy

1936 • as Terry

★ 5.9

The Hour Before the Dawn

1944 • as Jim Hetherton

★ 6.4

Too Old for Dolls

1955 • as Mike Ramsay

True to Life

1943 • as Fletcher Marvin

★ 8.0

Bitter Heritage

1958 • as Frank James

★ 8.0

Honeymoon

1947 • as David Flanner

★ 6.5

Man-Proof

1938 • as Jimmy Kilmartin

★ 5.1

Pilot #5

1943 • as George Braynor Collins

★ 6.0

Dark Waters

1944 • as Dr. George Grover

★ 6.0

The Voice That Thrilled the World

1943 • as Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)

★ 6.0

The World Moves On

1934 • as Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914

★ 5.9

The Girl from Missouri

1934 • as T.R. Paige, Jr.

★ 7.4

That Night with You

1945 • as Paul Renaud

★ 10.0

Because of Him

1946 • as Paul Taylor

★ 6.3

Between Two Women

1937 • as Allan Meighan

★ 6.0

The Unguarded Hour

1936 • as Sir Alan Dearden

★ 6.4

This Woman Is Mine

1941 • as Robert Stevens

★ 4.5

Straight Is the Way

1934 • as Benny

★ 6.3

Lost Honeymoon

1947 • as Johnny Gray

★ 5.9

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

1938 • as Self

The Little Foxes

1956 • as Horace