Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 27, 1905
Died
September 18, 1968 (age 63)
Place of Birth
Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Also Known As
Франшо Тоун
Фрэнчот Тоун
Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone
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.
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Franchot Tone: A Life in Film Tribute
VideoKnown For
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Rudolph Bitzner
1962
TV
Bonanza
Denver McKee
1959
TV
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
TV
The Twilight Zone
Col. Archie Taylor
1959
TV
The Virginian
Murdoch
1962
TV
Climax!
Henry Hutton
1954
TV
Climax!
Dr. Ken Jaynes
1954
TV
Climax!
Kurt Baumann / Scott Malone
1954
TV
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
TV
Four Star Playhouse
Ben
1952
TV
Studio One
Juror #3
1948
TV
Studio One
Rev. Lockman
1948
TV
Studio One
Douglas Thompson
1948
TV
Studio One
Bill Gibson
1948
TV
Studio One
1948
TV
Ben Casey
Daniel Freeland
1961
TV
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950
TV
Suspense
Markheim
1949
TV
Lights Out
1949
Filmography
1996FilmJoan Crawford: Always the Staras Self (archive footage)1991FilmPreminger: Anatomy of a Filmmakeras actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)1989FilmBroadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatreas Self1976FilmThat's Entertainment, Part IIas (archive footage)1972FilmHollywood: The Dream Factoryas Self (archive footage)1970FilmBrasileiros em Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)1968FilmNobody Runs Foreveras Ambassador Townsend1968FilmShadow Over Elveronas Barney Conners1965FilmMickey Oneas Rudy Lopp1965TVRun for Your Lifeas Judge Taliaferro Wilson1965FilmIn Harm's Wayas CINCPAC I1965FilmThe Making of A Movieas Self1964FilmSee How They Runas Baron Frood1964FilmThe Big Parade of Comedyas Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)1964FilmHow to Make a French Dishas John K. Montasy Jr1962TVThe Alfred Hitchcock Houras Rudolph Bitzner1962TVThe Virginianas Murdoch1962FilmAdvise & Consentas The President1961TVBen Caseyas Daniel Freeland1961FilmWitchcraft: The Doll in Bramblesas Your Host1960FilmThe Shape of the Riveras Mark Twain1959TVThe Twilight Zoneas Col. Archie Taylor1959TVBonanzaas Denver McKee1958TVWestinghouse Desilu Playhouseas Candy Lombe1958FilmBitter Heritageas Frank James1957FilmUncle Vanyaas Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff1956FilmThe Little Foxesas Horace1956FilmRendezvous in Blackas Hugh Strickland1956TVArmchair Theatreas Joe1955TVAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Oliver Mathews1955FilmToo Old for Dollsas Mike Ramsay1954TVClimax!as Henry Hutton1954FilmTwelve Angry Menas Juror #31953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Charles Proteus Steinmetz1952TVFour Star Playhouseas Ben1951FilmHere Comes the Groomas Wilbur Stanley1951TVTales of Tomorrow1950TVLux Video Theatreas Meredith Whitehouse1950TVThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self1950TVRobert Montgomery Presents1949FilmThe Man on the Eiffel Toweras Johann Radek1949FilmWithout Honoras Dennis Williams1949TVLights Out1949FilmJigsawas Howard Malloy1949TVSuspenseas Markheim1948FilmEvery Girl Should Be Marriedas Roger Sanford1948TVStudio Oneas Juror #31948TVThe Philco Television Playhouse1948TVThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self1948FilmI Love Troubleas Stuart Bailey1947FilmHer Husband's Affairsas William Weldon1947FilmHoneymoonas David Flanner1947FilmLost Honeymoonas Johnny Gray1946FilmBecause of Himas Paul Taylor1945FilmThat Night with Youas Paul Renaud1944FilmDark Watersas Dr. George Grover1944FilmThe Hour Before the Dawnas Jim Hetherton1944FilmPhantom Ladyas John 'Jack' Marlow1943FilmTrue to Lifeas Fletcher Marvin1943FilmHis Butler's Sisteras Charles Gerard1943FilmThe Voice That Thrilled the Worldas Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)1943FilmPilot #5as George Braynor Collins1943FilmFive Graves to Cairoas Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos1942FilmThe Wife Takes a Flyeras Christopher Reynolds1942FilmStar Spangled Rhythmas John1941FilmThis Woman Is Mineas Robert Stevens1941FilmShe Knew All the Answersas Mark Willows1941FilmNice Girl?as Richard Calvert1940FilmTrail of the Vigilantesas Kansas1939FilmFast and Furiousas Joel Sloane1938FilmThe Girl Downstairsas Paul Wagner1938FilmThree Loves Has Nancyas Robert 'Bob' Hanson1938FilmThree Comradesas Otto Koster1938FilmScreen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6as Self1938FilmLove Is a Headacheas Peter Lawrence1938FilmMan-Proofas Jimmy Kilmartin1937FilmThe Bride Wore Redas Giulio1937FilmThe Romance of Celluloidas Self (archive footage)1937FilmBetween Two Womenas Allan Meighan1937FilmThey Gave Him a Gunas James 'Jimmy' Davis1937FilmQuality Streetas Dr. Valentine Brown1936FilmLove on the Runas Barnabus Pells1936FilmThe Gorgeous Hussyas John H. Eaton1936FilmSuzyas Terry1936FilmThe King Steps Outas Emperor Franz Josef1936FilmThe Unguarded Houras Sir Alan Dearden1936FilmExclusive Storyas Dick Parton1935FilmDangerousas Don Bellows1935FilmMutiny on the Bountyas Roger Byam1935FilmNo More Ladiesas Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston1935FilmRecklessas Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.1935FilmOne New York Nightas Foxhall Ridgeway1935FilmThe Lives of a Bengal Lanceras Forsythe1934FilmGentlemen Are Bornas Bob Bailey1934FilmStraight Is the Wayas Benny1934FilmThe Girl from Missourias T.R. Paige, Jr.1934FilmThe World Moves Onas Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 19141934FilmSadie McKeeas Michael1934FilmMoulin Rougeas Douglas Hall1933FilmDancing Ladyas Tod Newton1933FilmBombshellas Gifford Middleton1933FilmStage Motheras Warren Foster1933FilmThe Stranger's Returnas Guy Crane1933FilmMidnight Maryas Tom1933FilmGabriel Over the White Houseas Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President1933FilmToday We Liveas Ronnie Boyce-Smith1932FilmThe Wiser Sexas Phil Long