Franchot Tone

Born: 1905-02-27

Birthplace: Niagara Falls, New York, USA

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

Quality Street
In Harm's Way
Mutiny on the Bounty
Advise & Consent
Dancing Lady
That's Entertainment, Part II
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Bombshell
Sadie McKee
I Love Trouble

Top Movie Credits

Quality Street Dr. Valentine Brown
In Harm's Way CINCPAC I
Advise & Consent The President
Dancing Lady Tod Newton
Joan Crawford: Always the Star Self (archive footage)
Bombshell Gifford Middleton
I Love Trouble Stuart Bailey