Frank M. Thomas
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Marion Thomas (July 13, 1889 – November 25, 1989), was an American character actor of stage, screen and television fame. He and his wife, actress Mona Bruns, both lived to 100 years old. He died the day before her 90th birthday; she died 11 years later. Their son was Frankie Thomas Thomas' parents were Jesse and Virginia Thomas. He first appeared on Broadway in 1914. Thomas also played many supporting roles in films from the 1930s through the 1970s. His best-known films were We Who Are About To Die (1937), A Man to Remember (1938), A Shot In the Dark (1941), Desert Trail (1942), and No Place for a Lady (1943). His last screen appearance was in The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976). He performed frequently on television from the 1950s to the 1970s. He was president (Shepherd) of The Lambs (1962-63). His film appearances were so prolific at one point in his career that, in 1937 alone, he appeared in no fewer than 21 films.
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ActingBirthday
July 12, 1889Deathday
November 25, 1989Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
93Place of birth
Saint Joseph, Missouri, USAAlso known as
Frank Thomas, Frank Thomas Sr., Frank Marion ThomasCast credits
Reap the Wild Wind
Dr. JepsonA Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
Capt. H.T. DaleyDangerously They Live
Ralph BryanBrigham Young
Hubert CrumThey Made Her a Spy
Col. John ShawWithout Orders
Arthur TruemanSunset on the Desert
Judge Alvin KirbyScandal Sheet
District AttorneyThe Mysterious Miss X
District Attorney Al RossSociety Lawyer
Lt. StevensGrand Jury
John TaylorRacing Lady
BradfordThe Rookie Cop
Police Chief Gordon H. LaneWednesday's Child
Attorney for Mr. Phillips (in some prints as Tom Franklin)Behind The Headlines
NaylorCriminal Lawyer
William WalkerThey All Come Out
Superintendent - ChillicotheBurn 'Em Up O'Connor
Jim NixonGo Chase Yourself
Police ChiefMr. Doodle Kicks Off
Coach HammondDisbarred
Dist. Atty. G.H. Blanchard