Frank M. Thomas

Frank M. Thomas

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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Movies starring Frank M. Thomas (96)

The Shadow (1954)

Commissioner Weston

The Sleeping City (1950)

Police Lt. Lally (Uncredited)

No Place for a Lady (1943)

Webley, Club Owner

Mountain Rhythm (1943)

Dr. Elihu Prindle

Eyes in the Night (1942)

Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)

Sunset Serenade (1942)

Clifford Sheldon

Obliging Young Lady (1942)

Bill Keenan - Editor (Uncredited)

Sierra Sue (1941)

Banker Bromfield

Maryland (1940)

Dr. J. J. Bunker, Veterinarian

Shooting High (1940)

Calvin Pritchard

High School (1940)

History Teacher

Geronimo (1939)

Politician

Scandal Sheet (1939)

District Attorney

$1,000 a Touchdown (1939)

Dr. Black (Uncredited)

They All Come Out (1939)

Superintendent - Chillicothe

The Rookie Cop (1939)

Police Chief Gordon H. Lane

The Mysterious Miss X (1939)

District Attorney Al Ross

Disbarred (1939)

Dist. Atty. G.h. Blanchard

Crime Ring (1938)

Thomas Redwine

The Saint in New York (1938)

Prosecutor (Uncredited)

Vivacious Lady (1938)

Train Conductor (Uncredited)

Law of the Underworld (1938)

Police Captain Gargan

Joy of Living (1938)

Arthur (Uncredited)

High Flyers (1937)

Officer Collins

Forty Naughty Girls (1937)

Jeff "Pops" Plummer

The Soldier and the Lady (1937)

Railroad Official (Uncredited)

China Passage (1937)

Captain Williams

Don't Tell the Wife (1937)

Insperator Mallory

Without Orders (1936)

Arthur Trueman

Mummy's Boys (1936)

Phillip Browning

M'Liss (1936)

Alf Edwards

The Last Outlaw (1936)

Dr. Charles Mason

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)

Mike North (Uncredited)

Wednesday's Child (1934)

Attorney For Mr. Phillips (In Some Prints As Tom Franklin)

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