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
Acted in 96
1990s
- 1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1970s
- 1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
1960s
- 1968
Nobody Runs Forever
Ambassador Townsend
Shadow Over Elveron
Barney Conners
- 1965
Mickey One
Rudy Lopp
- 1964
See How They Run
Baron Frood
The Big Parade of Comedy
Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)
How to Make a French Dish
John K. Montasy Jr
- 1962
Advise & Consent
The President
- 1961
1950s
- 1959
- 1958
Bitter Heritage
Frank James
- 1957
Uncle Vanya
Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff
- 1956
The Little Foxes
Horace
Rendezvous in Black
Hugh Strickland
Armchair Theatre
Joe · 1 episode
- 1955
Too Old for Dolls
Mike Ramsay
- 1954
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #3
- 1953
General Electric Theater
Charles Proteus Steinmetz · 1 episode
- 1952
- 1951
Here Comes the Groom
Wilbur Stanley
- 1950
1940s
- 1949
Without Honor
Dennis Williams
Jigsaw
Howard Malloy
- 1948
Every Girl Should Be Married
Roger Sanford
- 1947
Her Husband's Affairs
William Weldon
Honeymoon
David Flanner
Lost Honeymoon
Johnny Gray
- 1946
Because of Him
Paul Taylor
- 1945
That Night with You
Paul Renaud
- 1944
The Hour Before the Dawn
Jim Hetherton
Phantom Lady
John 'Jack' Marlow
- 1943
True to Life
Fletcher Marvin
His Butler's Sister
Charles Gerard
Pilot #5
George Braynor Collins
Five Graves to Cairo
Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
- 1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Christopher Reynolds
Star Spangled Rhythm
John
- 1941
This Woman Is Mine
Robert Stevens
She Knew All the Answers
Mark Willows
Nice Girl?
Richard Calvert
- 1940
Trail of the Vigilantes
Kansas
1930s
- 1939
Fast and Furious
Joel Sloane
- 1938
The Girl Downstairs
Paul Wagner
Three Comrades
Otto Koster
Love Is a Headache
Peter Lawrence
Man-Proof
Jimmy Kilmartin
- 1937
The Bride Wore Red
Giulio
Between Two Women
Allan Meighan
They Gave Him a Gun
James 'Jimmy' Davis
Quality Street
Dr. Valentine Brown
- 1936
Love on the Run
Barnabus Pells
The Gorgeous Hussy
John H. Eaton
Suzy
Terry
The King Steps Out
Emperor Franz Josef
The Unguarded Hour
Sir Alan Dearden
Exclusive Story
Dick Parton
- 1935
Dangerous
Don Bellows
No More Ladies
Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston
Reckless
Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.
One New York Night
Foxhall Ridgeway
- 1934
Gentlemen Are Born
Bob Bailey
Straight Is the Way
Benny
The Girl from Missouri
T.R. Paige, Jr.
The World Moves On
Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914
Sadie McKee
Michael
Moulin Rouge
Douglas Hall
- 1933
Dancing Lady
Tod Newton
Stage Mother
Warren Foster
The Stranger's Return
Guy Crane
Midnight Mary
Tom
Gabriel Over the White House
Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President
Today We Live
Ronnie Boyce-Smith
- 1932
The Wiser Sex
Phil Long
Produced 2
1950s
- 1957
Uncle Vanya
Producer
1940s
- 1949
Directed 1
1950s
- 1957
Uncle Vanya
Director
Appearances8
1990s
- 1996
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Self (archive footage)
1970s
- 1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
- 1970
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1950s
- 1950
1940s
- 1948
- 1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)
1930s
- 1938
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6
Self
- 1937
The Romance of Celluloid
Self (archive footage)