Franchot Tone



First NameFranchot
Middle NamePascal
Last NameTone
Full Name at BirthStanislas Pascal Franchot Tone
Age63 (age at death)
Date of BirthFebruary 27, 1905
BirthplaceNiagara Falls, New York
Date of DeathSeptember 18, 1968
Location of DeathNew York, New York
Cause of DeathLung Cancer
Height5' 10" (178 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorHazel
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignPisces
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
UniversityCornell University
Rennes University - France
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameMutiny On The Bounty
FatherDr. Frank J. Tone
MotherGertrude Franchot Tone
Brother(s)Frank Jerome Tone (elder brother aka Jerry)
Other Family MembersWolfe Tone (distant relative)
FriendsBurgess Meredith, Bill Brady Jr, Jimmy Stewart, Harold Clurman, Stella Adler

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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Filmography

Selected Franchot Tone film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1968
The High Commissioner
Ambassador Townsend

1968
Shadow Over Elveron
Barney Conners

1965
Adm. Husband E. Kimmel

1965
Ruby Lopp

1965
Judge Taliaferro Wilson

1964
See How They Run
Baron Frood

1964
La bonne soupe
John K. Montasy Jr

1964
The Reporter
Jay Jay Jordan

1962
The President

1962
Rudolph Bitzner

1962
The Eleventh Hour
Leo Haynes

1962
Murdock

1961
Dr. Daniel Niles Freeland, Robert Ashton

1961
The DuPont Show of the Week
Inspector, Sen. Grady Lyons

1959
Denver McKee

1959
Col. Archie Taylor

1958
Pursuit
-

1958
Bitter Heritage
Frank James

1957
Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff

1957
Goodyear Theatre
Martin Galt

1957
Malachi Hobart

1956
Armchair Theatre
Joe

1956
Allen Grant, Avery Yarbrough, Frank James, Frank James

1956
Arthur Baldwin

1955
Oliver Mathews

1955
Playwrights '56
Jason

1955
The Alcoa Hour
Prince, Sheriff Converse

1954
Climax!
Dr. Ken Jaynes, Henry Hutton, Kurt Baumann, Kurt Baumann

1954
The Best of Broadway
Actor

1954
The Elgin Hour
Will L'Hommedieu

1953
Charles Proteus Steinmetz

1953
Armstrong, Charles Burnett, Sandy Morton

1953
The Philip Morris Playhouse
-

1953
The Revlon Mirror Theater
-

1952
Ben Chaney

1952
Mike Ramsay

1951
Wilbur Stanley

1951
Horace

1951
Tales of Tomorrow
Martenson

1951
Hollywood Opening Night
-

1950
Danger
-

1950
Meredith Whitehouse

1950
Sketch Actor

1950
Starlight Theatre
-

1949
Howard Malloy

1949
Johann Radek

1949
Markheim

1949
Dennis Williams

1948
Roger Sanford

1948
Bill Gibson, Douglas Thompson, Juror #3, Juror #3

1948
Stuart Bailey

1947
David Flanner

1947
William Weldon

1947
Lost Honeymoon
Johnny Gray

1946
Paul Taylor

1946
Lights Out
-

1945
That Night with You
Paul Renaud

1944
Dr. George Grover

1944
Jack Marlow

1944
Jim Hetherton

1943
Cpl. John J. Bramble/Paul Davos

1943
Charles Gerard

1943
George Braynor Collins

1943
True to Life
Fletcher Marvin

1942
John in Card Playing Skit

1942
Christopher Reynolds

1941
Richard Calvert

1941
Mark Willows

1941
This Woman Is Mine
Robert Stevens

1939
Fast and Furious
Joel Sloane

1938
Otto Koster

1938
Love Is a Headache
Peter Lawrence

1938
Jimmy Kilmartin

1938
Robert 'Bob' Hanson

1938
Paul Wagner

1937
Dr.Allan Demarest Meighan

1937
Dr. Valentine Brown

1937
Giulio

1937
James 'Jimmy' Davis

1936
Barnabus Pells

1936
Terry

1936
John Eaton

1936
The King Steps Out
Emperor Franz Josef

1936
Sir Alan Dearden

1936
Exclusive Story
Dick Barton

1935
Don Bellows

1935
Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston

1935
Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.

1935
Lt. Forsythe

1935
One New York Night
Foxhall Ridgeway

1934
T.R. Paige Jr.

1934
Douglas Hall

1934
Michael Alderson

1934
Richard Girard

1934
Gentlemen Are Born
Bob Bailey

1934
Straight Is the Way
Benny 'Ben' Horowitz

1933
Gifford Middleton

1933
Tod Newton

1933
Hartley 'Beek' Beekman - Secretary to the President

1933
Thomas 'Tom' Mannering Jr.

1933
Warren Foster

1933
Ronnie

1932
The Wiser Sex
Phil Long

Producer Credits

1957
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Soundtrack Credits

2004
A Brokedown Melody
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1936
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