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

87 acting

3 crew

Popularity

0.8

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

Nice Girl?

1941 • as Richard Calvert

★ 6.4

Uncle Vanya

1957 • as Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff

★ 7.0

In Harm's Way

1965 • as CINCPAC I

★ 6.6

I Love Trouble

1948 • as Stuart Bailey

★ 6.5

Quality Street

1937 • as Dr. Valentine Brown

★ 5.8

Advise & Consent

1962 • as The President

★ 7.2

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938 • as Robert 'Bob' Hanson

★ 4.2

Five Graves to Cairo

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

★ 7.0

They Gave Him a Gun

1937 • as James 'Jimmy' Davis

★ 6.7

Brasileiros em Hollywood

1970 • as Self (archive footage)

movie

The Thundering Wave

1957 • as Allen Grant

Gentlemen Are Born

1934 • as Bob Bailey

★ 7.3

She Knew All the Answers

1941 • as Mark Willows

★ 6.6

Every Girl Should Be Married

1948 • as Roger Sanford

★ 5.9

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935 • as Forsythe

★ 6.6

The Gorgeous Hussy

1936 • as John H. Eaton

★ 5.5

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

1949 • as Johann Radek

★ 5.2

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976 • as (archive footage)

★ 7.0

movie

The Shape of the River

1960 • as Mark Twain

Her Husband's Affairs

1947 • as William Weldon

★ 5.6

Dancing Lady

1933 • as Tod Newton

★ 6.9

The Hour Before the Dawn

1944 • as Jim Hetherton

★ 6.4

Too Old for Dolls

1955 • as Mike Ramsay

The Wiser Sex

1932 • as Phil Long

★ 7.5

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

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

★ 8.0

The Romance of Celluloid

1937 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.0

Phantom Lady

1944 • as John 'Jack' Marlow

★ 6.9

The World Moves On

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

★ 5.9

Sadie McKee

1934 • as Michael

★ 7.0

Moulin Rouge

1934 • as Douglas Hall

★ 7.0

The Girl Downstairs

1938 • as Paul Wagner

★ 4.7

Dangerous

1935 • as Don Bellows

★ 6.6

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.4

Nobody Runs Forever

1968 • as Ambassador Townsend

★ 6.0

The Big Parade of Comedy

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

★ 7.2

Bombshell

1933 • as Gifford Middleton

★ 6.5

Here Comes the Groom

1951 • as Wilbur Stanley

★ 5.4

Suzy

1936 • as Terry

★ 5.9

The Bride Wore Red

1937 • as Giulio

★ 6.7

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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

1989 • as Self

Midnight Mary

1933 • as Tom

★ 6.8

Love Is a Headache

1938 • as Peter Lawrence

★ 6.5

Three Comrades

1938 • as Otto Koster

★ 7.2

Man-Proof

1938 • as Jimmy Kilmartin

★ 5.2

Today We Live

1933 • as Ronnie Boyce-Smith

★ 6.3

Trail of the Vigilantes

1940 • as Kansas

★ 10.0

Fast and Furious

1939 • as Joel Sloane

★ 5.2

movie

The Making of A Movie

1965 • as Self

His Butler's Sister

1943 • as Charles Gerard

★ 7.2

Without Honor

1949 • as Dennis Williams

★ 4.7

Gabriel Over the White House

1933 • as Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President

★ 6.8

This Woman Is Mine

1941 • as Robert Stevens

★ 4.5

Dark Waters

1944 • as Dr. George Grover

★ 6.0

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942 • as John

★ 6.2

The King Steps Out

1936 • as Emperor Franz Josef

★ 6.0

See How They Run

1964 • as Baron Frood

★ 6.0

Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles

1961 • as Your Host

★ 6.0

Love on the Run

1936 • as Barnabus Pells

★ 6.5

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

1938 • as Self

The Wife Takes a Flyer

1942 • as Christopher Reynolds

★ 5.5

Pilot #5

1943 • as George Braynor Collins

★ 6.0

Stage Mother

1933 • as Warren Foster

★ 6.3

Between Two Women

1937 • as Allan Meighan

★ 6.0

The Girl from Missouri

1934 • as T.R. Paige, Jr.

★ 7.4

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

1996 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.5

One New York Night

1935 • as Foxhall Ridgeway

★ 7.5

Shadow Over Elveron

1968 • as Barney Conners

★ 6.6

Reckless

1935 • as Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.

★ 5.2

Mickey One

1965 • as Rudy Lopp

★ 5.8

True to Life

1943 • as Fletcher Marvin

★ 8.0

Honeymoon

1947 • as David Flanner

★ 6.5

That Night with You

1945 • as Paul Renaud

★ 10.0

Because of Him

1946 • as Paul Taylor

★ 6.3

Bitter Heritage

1958 • as Frank James

★ 8.0

No More Ladies

1935 • as Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston

★ 5.0

The Stranger's Return

1933 • as Guy Crane

★ 6.2

Straight Is the Way

1934 • as Benny

★ 6.3

Jigsaw

1949 • as Howard Malloy

★ 5.0

The Unguarded Hour

1936 • as Sir Alan Dearden

★ 6.4

How to Make a French Dish

1964 • as John K. Montasy Jr

★ 4.9

Twelve Angry Men

1954 • as Juror #3

★ 7.8

The Voice That Thrilled the World

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

★ 6.0

Lost Honeymoon

1947 • as Johnny Gray

★ 5.9

Exclusive Story

1936 • as Dick Parton

★ 7.2

The Little Foxes

1956 • as Horace

Rendezvous in Black

1956 • as Hugh Strickland