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Frank M. Thomas

Frank M. Thomas

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Frank Marion Thomas (July 13, 1889 – November 25, 1989), was an American character actor of stage, screen and television fame. He and his wife, actress Mona Bruns, both lived to 100 years old. He died the day before her 90th birthday; she died 11 years later. Their son was Frankie Thomas

Thomas' parents were Jesse and Virginia Thomas. He first appeared on Broadway in 1914. Thomas also played many supporting roles in films from the 1930s through the 1970s

Born

Jul 12, 1889

Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

Died

Nov 25, 1989

Known For

Acting

Movies

98 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.1

Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 as Hendricks (uncredited)
★ 7.8
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
1942 as Dr. Jepson
★ 6.4
Vivacious Lady
Vivacious Lady
1938 as Train Conductor (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Dangerously They Live
Dangerously They Live
1941 as Ralph Bryan
★ 6.3
Strange Faces
Strange Faces
1938 as Ward
★ 10.0
Crime Ring
Crime Ring
1938 as Thomas Redwine
★ 5.8
Bachelor Mother
Bachelor Mother
1939 as Doctor
★ 7.2
Criminal Lawyer
Criminal Lawyer
1937 as William Walker
★ 6.5
Women Without Names
Women Without Names
1940 as Prison Warden
★ 4.7
Apache Trail
Apache Trail
1942 as Maj. Lowden
★ 6.9
Brigham Young
Brigham Young
1940 as Hubert Crum
★ 4.6
Eyes in the Night
Eyes in the Night
1942 as Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
★ 6.1
Sunset on the Desert
Sunset on the Desert
1942 as Judge Alvin Kirby
★ 6.0
Joy of Living
Joy of Living
1938 as Arthur (Uncredited)
★ 5.9
Disbarred
Disbarred
1939 as Dist. Atty. G.H. Blanchard
★ 8.0
Breakfast for Two
Breakfast for Two
1937 as Sam Ransome
★ 5.9
Without Orders
Without Orders
1936 as Arthur Trueman
★ 7.3
The Sleeping City
The Sleeping City
1950 as Police Lt. Lally (uncredited)
★ 6.0
They All Come Out
They All Come Out
1939 as Superintendent - Chillicothe
★ 5.9
High School
High School
1940 as History Teacher
★ 6.7
Racing Lady
Racing Lady
1937 as Bradford
★ 6.0
They Made Her a Spy
They Made Her a Spy
1939 as Col. John Shaw
★ 6.8
Three Sons o' Guns
Three Sons o' Guns
1941 as Reynolds
★ 7.0
Geronimo
Geronimo
1939 as Politician
★ 5.3
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942 as Tweed
★ 5.5
Blind Alibi
Blind Alibi
1938 as Larson
★ 6.2
Idiot's Delight
Idiot's Delight
1939 as Bert
★ 6.1
Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell
1940 as Official
★ 6.6
The Man Who Found Himself
The Man Who Found Himself
1937 as Mr. Roberts
★ 8.5
Society Lawyer
Society Lawyer
1939 as Lt. Stevens
★ 5.4
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936 as Mike North (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Secret Service of the Air
★ 6.1
The Soldier and the Lady
The Soldier and the Lady
1937 as Railroad Official (Uncredited)
★ 7.3
Sierra Sue
Sierra Sue
1941 as Banker Bromfield
★ 7.0
Shooting High
Shooting High
1940 as Calvin Pritchard
★ 7.0
Sunset Serenade
Sunset Serenade
1942 as Clifford Sheldon
★ 6.2
Among the Living
Among the Living
1941 as Sheriff
★ 6.1
Go Chase Yourself
Go Chase Yourself
1938 as Police Chief
★ 5.7
This Marriage Business
This Marriage Business
1938 as Mayor Frisbee
★ 5.2
Queen of the Mob
Queen of the Mob
1940 as Doctor
★ 6.2
Danger Patrol
Danger Patrol
1937 as Rocky Sanders
★ 6.4
Maid's Night Out
Maid's Night Out
1938 as 'Mac' McCarthy
★ 5.9
The Great Man's Lady
The Great Man's Lady
1941 as Frisbee
★ 6.3
Wanted: Jane Turner
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936 as Banks
★ 6.0
Night Spot
Night Spot
1938 as Headwaiter
★ 4.6
You Can't Buy Luck
You Can't Buy Luck
1937 as Lieutenant Bond
★ 4.7
China Passage
China Passage
1937 as Captain Williams
★ 6.3
The Last Outlaw
The Last Outlaw
1936 as Dr. Charles Mason
★ 6.3
City of Chance
City of Chance
1940 as Publisher
★ 5.6
Obliging Young Lady
Obliging Young Lady
1942 as Bill Keenan - Editor (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Deadline at Eleven
Deadline at Eleven
1920 as Jack Rawson
★ 8.0
The Saint in New York
The Saint in New York
1938 as Prosecutor (Uncredited)
★ 6.5
Smashing the Rackets
Smashing the Rackets
1938 as Judge Wend
★ 6.7
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
1942 as Capt. H.T. Daley
★ 6.3
Grand Jury
Grand Jury
1936 as John Taylor
★ 7.5
Maryland
Maryland
1940 as Dr. J. J. Bunker, Veterinarian
★ 6.5
Chad Hanna
Chad Hanna
1940 as Burke
★ 7.0
Forty Naughty Girls
Forty Naughty Girls
1937 as Jeff "Pops" Plummer
★ 5.6
We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die
1937 as M.L. Carter
★ 7.0
Saga of Death Valley
Saga of Death Valley
1939 as Ed Tasker
★ 6.7
Don't Turn 'em Loose
Don't Turn 'em Loose
1936 as Attorney Pierce
★ 5.0
$1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939 as Dr. Black (uncredited)
★ 3.7
Meet the Missus
Meet the Missus
1937 as Barney Lott
★ 6.5
Quick Money
Quick Money
1937 as Jim Clark
★ 5.5
Grand Jury Secrets
Grand Jury Secrets
1939 as Benton
★ 7.0
The Big Game
The Big Game
1936 as Coach
★ 6.6
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
1939 as Jim Nixon
★ 6.3
No Place for a Lady
No Place for a Lady
1943 as Webley, club owner
★ 6.0
Everybody's Doing It
Everybody's Doing It
1938 as Charlie
★ 6.0
A Man to Remember
A Man to Remember
1938 as Jode Harkness
★ 6.7
We're on the Jury
We're on the Jury
1937 as Mr. Van Cobb
★ 6.2
Mummy's Boys
Mummy's Boys
1936 as Phillip Browning
★ 5.0
Hello, Frisco, Hello
Hello, Frisco, Hello
1943 as Auctioneer
★ 6.4
Two Thoroughbreds
Two Thoroughbreds
1939 as Reeves
★ 5.0
Law of the Underworld
Law of the Underworld
1938 as Police Captain Gargan
★ 5.8
High Flyers
High Flyers
1937 as Officer Collins
★ 7.5
The Postman Didn't Ring
The Postman Didn't Ring
1942 as Prosecutor
★ 7.0
Behind The Headlines
Behind The Headlines
1937 as Naylor
★ 6.6
Don't Tell the Wife
Don't Tell the Wife
1937 as Insperator Mallory
★ 6.0
Life with Henry
Life with Henry
1941 as Joe Nye
★ 6.5
The Shadow
The Shadow
1954 as Commissioner Weston
★ 4.5
The Rookie Cop
The Rookie Cop
1939 as Police Chief Gordon H. Lane
★ 5.8
Arkansas Judge
Arkansas Judge
1941 as August Huston
★ 8.0
Crashing Hollywood
Crashing Hollywood
1938 as Detective Decker
★ 6.0
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Horace Mann's Miracle
1953 as Horace
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
1938 as Coach Hammond
★ 8.0
The Mysterious Miss X
The Mysterious Miss X
1939 as District Attorney Al Ross
★ 5.4
A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark
1941 as Klein
★ 5.7
Wednesday's Child
Wednesday's Child
1934 as Attorney for Mr. Phillips (in some prints as Tom Franklin)
★ 3.8
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
1937 as Mr. Redford
★ 6.3
They Wanted to Marry
They Wanted to Marry
1937 as Detective
★ 5.8
The Big Shot
The Big Shot
1937 as A.C. Murdock
★ 6.5
M'Liss
M'Liss
1936 as Alf Edwards
★ 6.0
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
1939 as District Attorney
★ 7.0
Wyoming Wildcat
Wyoming Wildcat
1941 as Frank Gannon
★ 8.0
Mountain Rhythm
Mountain Rhythm
1943 as Dr. Elihu Prindle
★ 8.0
Nearly Married
Nearly Married
1917 as Harry Lindsey