
Franchot Tone
- Born
- Active
- 1926 — 1968-09-18
American actor (1905-1968).
Quick Facts
- Died
- 1968-09-18
- Occupation
- film director · stage actor · film actor · television actor · film producer · actor · director · producer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Niagara Falls, New York
Relationships
Franchot Tone is the child of Frank Jerome Tone and Gertrude Franchot.
Spouses & partners
- SpouseJoan Crawford12 October 1935 — 1939
- SpouseJean Wallace18 October 1941 — 1948
- SpouseBarbara Payton28 September 1951 — 1952
- SpouseDolores Dorn14 May 1956 — 1959
Family
- FatherFrank Jerome Tone
- MotherGertrude Franchot
- ChildPascal Franchot Tone
- ChildThomas Jefferson Tone
Awards & Nominations
| Date / result | Award / category |
|---|---|
| 7 February 1936 Nominated | Academy Award for Best Actor Mutiny on the Bounty |
| — Received | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Works & Screen Credits
- Mutiny on the BountyAward nomination · 7 February 1936
Education
Franchot Tone’s education and training.
- Cornell University
- The Hill School
Languages
Other languages
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q457229 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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