Franchot Tone
American actor (1905-1968)
Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone was an American actor, producer, and director of stage, film and television. He was a leading man in the 1930s and early 1940s, and at the height of his career was known for his gentlemanly sophisticate roles, with supporting roles by the 1950s. His acting crossed many genres including pre-Code romantic leads to noir layered roles and World War I films. He appeared as a guest star in episodes of several golden age television series, including The Twilight Zone and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour while continuing to act and produce in the theater and movies throughout the 1960s.
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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 57 films (1932–1965) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 3 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Every Girl Should Be Married. | Don Hartman | 85 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1949 | Jigsaw. | Universal Pictures | 71 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1949 | The Man On The Eiffel Tower. | A & T Film Productions Inc. | 97 min. | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1949 | Without Honor. | Strand Productions, Inc. ; producers, Robert Hakim, Raymond Hakim ; writer, James Poe ; additional dialogue, DeWitt Bodeen ; direction, Irving Pichel. | 76 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1962 | Advise and consent | directed and produced by Otto Preminger ; screenplay by Wendell Mayes, based on the novel by Allen Drury. | 139 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1963 | La Bonne Soupe. | Les Films du Siecle | 97 min | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1965 | Mickey One. | Florin Tatira Productions Inc. | 93 min | 35mm | B&W | sound |