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Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Born

February 27, 1905

Day of Death

September 18, 1968(aged 63)

Place of Birth

Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Career

1932 – 1996

Credits

86 movies·27 TV shows

Also Known As

Франшо Тоун

Фрэнчот Тоун

Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

Acting

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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Known For

Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

Five Graves to Cairo

Five Graves to Cairo

1943

Advise & Consent

Advise & Consent

1962

Phantom Lady

Phantom Lady

1944

In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way

1965

Dangerous

Dangerous

1935

Filmography

Movies

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

as Self (archive footage)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

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

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

as Self

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Brasileiros em Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Nobody Runs Forever

Nobody Runs Forever

as Ambassador Townsend

Shadow Over Elveron

Shadow Over Elveron

as Barney Conners

In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way

as CINCPAC I

Mickey One

Mickey One

as Rudy Lopp

TV Shows

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as Judge Taliaferro Wilson · 1 ep.

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Rudolph Bitzner · 1 ep.

The Virginian

The Virginian

as Murdoch · 1 ep.

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

as Daniel Freeland · 26 ep.

Bonanza

Bonanza

as Denver McKee · 1 ep.

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as Col. Archie Taylor · 1 ep.

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

as Candy Lombe · 1 ep.

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as Joe · 1 ep.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Oliver Mathews · 1 ep.

Climax!

Climax!

as Kurt Baumann / Scott Malone · 1 ep.