Franchot Tone

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franchot Tone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

The Twilight Zone

as Col. Archie Taylor

Bonanza

as Denver McKee

Mutiny on the Bounty

as Roger Byam

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Oliver Mathews

In Harm's Way

as CINCPAC I

Five Graves to Cairo

as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

Phantom Lady

as John 'Jack' Marlow

Advise & Consent

as The President

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Rudolph Bitzner

Bombshell

as Gifford Middleton