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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franchot Tone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Bonanza

The Virginian

The Twilight Zone

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Philco Television Playhouse

Robert Montgomery Presents

Climax!

Climax!

All Movies (86)

• Joan Crawford: Always the Star1996 · as Self (archive footage)
• Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991 · as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre1989 · as Self
• That's Entertainment, Part II1976 · as (archive footage)
• Hollywood: The Dream Factory1972 · as Self (archive footage)
• Brasileiros em Hollywood1970 · as Self (archive footage)
• Nobody Runs Forever1968 · as Ambassador Townsend
• Shadow Over Elveron1968 · as Barney Conners
• Mickey One1965 · as Rudy Lopp
• In Harm's Way1965 · as CINCPAC I
• The Making of A Movie1965 · as Self
• See How They Run1964 · as Baron Frood
• The Big Parade of Comedy1964 · as Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)
• How to Make a French Dish1964 · as John K. Montasy Jr
• Advise & Consent1962 · as The President
• Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles1961 · as Your Host
• The Shape of the River1960 · as Mark Twain
• Bitter Heritage1958 · as Frank James
• Uncle Vanya1957 · as Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff
• The Little Foxes1956 · as Horace
• Rendezvous in Black1956 · as Hugh Strickland
• Too Old for Dolls1955 · as Mike Ramsay
• Twelve Angry Men1954 · as Juror #3
• Here Comes the Groom1951 · as Wilbur Stanley
• The Man on the Eiffel Tower1949 · as Johann Radek
• Without Honor1949 · as Dennis Williams
• Jigsaw1949 · as Howard Malloy
• Every Girl Should Be Married1948 · as Roger Sanford
• I Love Trouble1948 · as Stuart Bailey
• Her Husband's Affairs1947 · as William Weldon
• Honeymoon1947 · as David Flanner
• Lost Honeymoon1947 · as Johnny Gray
• Because of Him1946 · as Paul Taylor
• That Night with You1945 · as Paul Renaud
• Dark Waters1944 · as Dr. George Grover
• The Hour Before the Dawn1944 · as Jim Hetherton
• Phantom Lady1944 · as John 'Jack' Marlow
• True to Life1943 · as Fletcher Marvin
• His Butler's Sister1943 · as Charles Gerard
• The Voice That Thrilled the World1943 · as Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)
• Pilot #51943 · as George Braynor Collins
• Five Graves to Cairo1943 · as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
• The Wife Takes a Flyer1942 · as Christopher Reynolds
• Star Spangled Rhythm1942 · as John
• This Woman Is Mine1941 · as Robert Stevens
• She Knew All the Answers1941 · as Mark Willows
• Nice Girl?1941 · as Richard Calvert
• Trail of the Vigilantes1940 · as Kansas
• Fast and Furious1939 · as Joel Sloane
• The Girl Downstairs1938 · as Paul Wagner
• Three Loves Has Nancy1938 · as Robert 'Bob' Hanson
• Three Comrades1938 · as Otto Koster
• Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 61938 · as Self
• Love Is a Headache1938 · as Peter Lawrence
• Man-Proof1938 · as Jimmy Kilmartin
• The Bride Wore Red1937 · as Giulio
• The Romance of Celluloid1937 · as Self (archive footage)
• Between Two Women1937 · as Allan Meighan
• They Gave Him a Gun1937 · as James 'Jimmy' Davis
• Quality Street1937 · as Dr. Valentine Brown
• Love on the Run1936 · as Barnabus Pells
• The Gorgeous Hussy1936 · as John H. Eaton
• Suzy1936 · as Terry
• The King Steps Out1936 · as Emperor Franz Josef
• The Unguarded Hour1936 · as Sir Alan Dearden
• Exclusive Story1936 · as Dick Parton
• Dangerous1935 · as Don Bellows
• Mutiny on the Bounty1935 · as Roger Byam
• No More Ladies1935 · as Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston
• Reckless1935 · as Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.
• One New York Night1935 · as Foxhall Ridgeway
• The Lives of a Bengal Lancer1935 · as Forsythe
• Gentlemen Are Born1934 · as Bob Bailey
• Straight Is the Way1934 · as Benny
• The Girl from Missouri1934 · as T.R. Paige, Jr.
• The World Moves On1934 · as Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914
• Sadie McKee1934 · as Michael
• Moulin Rouge1934 · as Douglas Hall
• Dancing Lady1933 · as Tod Newton
• Bombshell1933 · as Gifford Middleton
• Stage Mother1933 · as Warren Foster
• The Stranger's Return1933 · as Guy Crane
• Midnight Mary1933 · as Tom
• Gabriel Over the White House1933 · as Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President
• Today We Live1933 · as Ronnie Boyce-Smith
• The Wiser Sex1932 · as Phil Long

All TV Shows (27)

• Run for Your Life1965 · as Judge Taliaferro Wilson
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Rudolph Bitzner
• The Virginian1962 · as Murdoch
• Ben Casey1961 · as Daniel Freeland
• The Twilight Zone1959 · as Col. Archie Taylor
• Bonanza1959 · as Denver McKee
• Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958 · as Candy Lombe
• Armchair Theatre1956 · as Joe
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Oliver Mathews
• Climax!1954 · as Henry Hutton
• Climax!1954 · as Dr. Ken Jaynes
• Climax!1954 · as Kurt Baumann / Scott Malone
• General Electric Theater1953 · as Charles Proteus Steinmetz
• Four Star Playhouse1952 · as Ben
• Tales of Tomorrow1951
• Lux Video Theatre1950 · as Meredith Whitehouse
• The Colgate Comedy Hour1950 · as Self
• Robert Montgomery Presents1950
• Lights Out1949
• Suspense1949 · as Markheim
• Studio One1948 · as Juror #3
• Studio One1948 · as Rev. Lockman
• Studio One1948 · as Douglas Thompson
• Studio One1948 · as Bill Gibson
• Studio One1948
• The Philco Television Playhouse1948
• The Ed Sullivan Show1948 · as Self