Skip to main content
▶ WHOPLAYSNOW
Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

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

Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
1996 • Self (archive footage)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991 • actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989 • Self
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 • (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972 • Self (archive footage)
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Brasileiros em Hollywood
1970 • Self (archive footage)
Nobody Runs Forever
Nobody Runs Forever
1968 • Ambassador Townsend
Shadow Over Elveron
Shadow Over Elveron
1968 • Barney Conners

Full filmography

Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
1996 • Self (archive footage)
View movie
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991 • actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
View movie
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 • (archive footage)
View movie
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972 • Self (archive footage)
View movie
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Brasileiros em Hollywood
1970 • Self (archive footage)
View movie
Nobody Runs Forever
Nobody Runs Forever
1968 • Ambassador Townsend
View movie
Shadow Over Elveron
Shadow Over Elveron
1968 • Barney Conners
View movie
Mickey One
Mickey One
1965 • Rudy Lopp
View movie
In Harm's Way
In Harm's Way
1965 • CINCPAC I
View movie
See How They Run
See How They Run
1964 • Baron Frood
View movie
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 • Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)
View movie
How to Make a French Dish
How to Make a French Dish
1964 • John K. Montasy Jr
View movie
Advise & Consent
Advise & Consent
1962 • The President
View movie
Bitter Heritage
Bitter Heritage
1958 • Frank James
View movie
Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya
1957 • Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff
View movie
Rendezvous in Black
Rendezvous in Black
1956 • Hugh Strickland
View movie
Too Old for Dolls
Too Old for Dolls
1955 • Mike Ramsay
View movie
Here Comes the Groom
Here Comes the Groom
1951 • Wilbur Stanley
View movie
Without Honor
Without Honor
1949 • Dennis Williams
View movie
Jigsaw
Jigsaw
1949 • Howard Malloy
View movie
I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble
1948 • Stuart Bailey
View movie
Her Husband's Affairs
Her Husband's Affairs
1947 • William Weldon
View movie
Honeymoon
Honeymoon
1947 • David Flanner
View movie
Lost Honeymoon
Lost Honeymoon
1947 • Johnny Gray
View movie
Because of Him
Because of Him
1946 • Paul Taylor
View movie
That Night with You
That Night with You
1945 • Paul Renaud
View movie
Dark Waters
Dark Waters
1944 • Dr. George Grover
View movie
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
1944 • John 'Jack' Marlow
View movie
True to Life
True to Life
1943 • Fletcher Marvin
View movie
His Butler's Sister
His Butler's Sister
1943 • Charles Gerard
View movie
The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943 • Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)
View movie
Pilot #5
Pilot #5
1943 • George Braynor Collins
View movie
Five Graves to Cairo
Five Graves to Cairo
1943 • Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
View movie
The Wife Takes a Flyer
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942 • Christopher Reynolds
View movie
This Woman Is Mine
This Woman Is Mine
1941 • Robert Stevens
View movie
Nice Girl?
Nice Girl?
1941 • Richard Calvert
View movie
Fast and Furious
Fast and Furious
1939 • Joel Sloane
View movie
The Girl Downstairs
The Girl Downstairs
1938 • Paul Wagner
View movie
Three Loves Has Nancy
Three Loves Has Nancy
1938 • Robert 'Bob' Hanson
View movie
Three Comrades
Three Comrades
1938 • Otto Koster
View movie
Love Is a Headache
Love Is a Headache
1938 • Peter Lawrence
View movie
Man-Proof
Man-Proof
1938 • Jimmy Kilmartin
View movie
The Romance of Celluloid
The Romance of Celluloid
1937 • Self (archive footage)
View movie
Between Two Women
Between Two Women
1937 • Allan Meighan
View movie
They Gave Him a Gun
They Gave Him a Gun
1937 • James 'Jimmy' Davis
View movie
Quality Street
Quality Street
1937 • Dr. Valentine Brown
View movie
Love on the Run
Love on the Run
1936 • Barnabus Pells
View movie
The Gorgeous Hussy
The Gorgeous Hussy
1936 • John H. Eaton
View movie
Suzy
Suzy
1936 • Terry
View movie
The King Steps Out
The King Steps Out
1936 • Emperor Franz Josef
View movie
The Unguarded Hour
The Unguarded Hour
1936 • Sir Alan Dearden
View movie
Exclusive Story
Exclusive Story
1936 • Dick Parton
View movie
Dangerous
Dangerous
1935 • Don Bellows
View movie
No More Ladies
No More Ladies
1935 • Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston
View movie
Reckless
Reckless
1935 • Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr.
View movie
One New York Night
One New York Night
1935 • Foxhall Ridgeway
View movie
Gentlemen Are Born
Gentlemen Are Born
1934 • Bob Bailey
View movie
The Girl from Missouri
The Girl from Missouri
1934 • T.R. Paige, Jr.
View movie
The World Moves On
The World Moves On
1934 • Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914
View movie
Sadie McKee
Sadie McKee
1934 • Michael
View movie
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge
1934 • Douglas Hall
View movie
Dancing Lady
Dancing Lady
1933 • Tod Newton
View movie
Bombshell
Bombshell
1933 • Gifford Middleton
View movie
Stage Mother
Stage Mother
1933 • Warren Foster
View movie
Gabriel Over the White House
Gabriel Over the White House
1933 • Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President
View movie
Today We Live
Today We Live
1933 • Ronnie Boyce-Smith
View movie
The Wiser Sex
The Wiser Sex
1932 • Phil Long
View movie
Franchot Tone – Biography, Known For & Filmography