Franchot Tone
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 27, 1905, Niagara Falls, New York, USA
- Died
- September 18, 1968
- Movies
- 89
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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Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1996 | Joan Crawford: Always the Star | Self (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1989 | Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre | Self |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II | (archive footage) |
| 1972 | Hollywood: The Dream Factory | Self (archive footage) |
| 1970 | Brasileiros em Hollywood | Self (archive footage) |
| 1968 | Nobody Runs Forever | Ambassador Townsend |
| 1968 | Shadow Over Elveron | Barney Conners |
| 1965 | Mickey One | Rudy Lopp |
| 1965 | In Harm's Way | CINCPAC I |
| 1965 | The Making of A Movie | Self |
| 1964 | See How They Run | Baron Frood |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage) |
| 1964 | How to Make a French Dish | John K. Montasy Jr |
| 1962 | Advise & Consent | The President |
| 1961 | Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles | Your Host |
| 1960 | The Shape of the River | Mark Twain |
| 1958 | Bitter Heritage | Frank James |
| 1957 | Uncle Vanya | Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff |
| 1957 | The Thundering Wave | Allen Grant |
| 1956 | The Little Foxes | Horace |
| 1956 | Rendezvous in Black | Hugh Strickland |
| 1955 | Too Old for Dolls | Mike Ramsay |
| 1954 | Twelve Angry Men | Juror #3 |
| 1951 | Here Comes the Groom | Wilbur Stanley |
| 1949 | The Man on the Eiffel Tower | Johann Radek |
| 1949 | Without Honor | Dennis Williams |
| 1949 | Jigsaw | Howard Malloy |
| 1948 | Every Girl Should Be Married | Roger Sanford |
| 1948 | I Love Trouble | Stuart Bailey |
| 1947 | Her Husband's Affairs | William Weldon |
| 1947 | Honeymoon | David Flanner |
| 1947 | Lost Honeymoon | Johnny Gray |
| 1946 | Because of Him | Paul Taylor |
| 1945 | That Night with You | Paul Renaud |
| 1944 | Dark Waters | Dr. George Grover |
| 1944 | The Hour Before the Dawn | Jim Hetherton |
| 1944 | Phantom Lady | John 'Jack' Marlow |
| 1943 | True to Life | Fletcher Marvin |
| 1943 | His Butler's Sister | Charles Gerard |
| 1943 | The Voice That Thrilled the World | Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage) |
| 1943 | Pilot #5 | George Braynor Collins |
| 1943 | Five Graves to Cairo | Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos |
| 1942 | The Wife Takes a Flyer | Christopher Reynolds |
| 1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm | John |
| 1941 | This Woman Is Mine | Robert Stevens |
| 1941 | She Knew All the Answers | Mark Willows |
| 1941 | Nice Girl? | Richard Calvert |
| 1940 | Trail of the Vigilantes | Kansas |
| 1939 | Fast and Furious | Joel Sloane |
| 1938 | The Girl Downstairs | Paul Wagner |
| 1938 | Three Loves Has Nancy | Robert 'Bob' Hanson |
| 1938 | Three Comrades | Otto Koster |
| 1938 | Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6 | Self |
| 1938 | Love Is a Headache | Peter Lawrence |
| 1938 | Man-Proof | Jimmy Kilmartin |
| 1937 | The Bride Wore Red | Giulio |
| 1937 | The Romance of Celluloid | Self (archive footage) |
| 1937 | Between Two Women | Allan Meighan |
| 1937 | They Gave Him a Gun | James 'Jimmy' Davis |
| 1937 | Quality Street | Dr. Valentine Brown |
| 1936 | Love on the Run | Barnabus Pells |
| 1936 | The Gorgeous Hussy | John H. Eaton |
| 1936 | Suzy | Terry |
| 1936 | The King Steps Out | Emperor Franz Josef |
| 1936 | The Unguarded Hour | Sir Alan Dearden |
| 1936 | Exclusive Story | Dick Parton |
| 1935 | Dangerous | Don Bellows |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Roger Byam |
| 1935 | No More Ladies | Jim 'Jimsy Boysie' Salston |
| 1935 | Reckless | Robert 'Bob' Harrison Jr. |
| 1935 | One New York Night | Foxhall Ridgeway |
| 1935 | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | Forsythe |
| 1934 | Gentlemen Are Born | Bob Bailey |
| 1934 | Straight Is the Way | Benny |
| 1934 | The Girl from Missouri | T.R. Paige, Jr. |
| 1934 | The World Moves On | Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914 |
| 1934 | Sadie McKee | Michael |
| 1934 | Moulin Rouge | Douglas Hall |
| 1933 | Dancing Lady | Tod Newton |
| 1933 | Bombshell | Gifford Middleton |
| 1933 | Stage Mother | Warren Foster |
| 1933 | The Stranger's Return | Guy Crane |
| 1933 | Midnight Mary | Tom |
| 1933 | Gabriel Over the White House | Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President |
| 1933 | Today We Live | Ronnie Boyce-Smith |
| 1932 | The Wiser Sex | Phil Long |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1957 | Uncle Vanya | Director, Producer |
| 1949 | The Man on the Eiffel Tower | Producer |
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