Frank M. Thomas
Birthday: 1889-07-13 | Place of Birth: Saint Joseph, Missouri, USAFrom 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Webley, club owner
as Capt. H.T. Daley
as Clifford Sheldon
as Judge Alvin Kirby
as August Huston
as Banker Bromfield
as Burke
as Calvin Pritchard
as Col. John Shaw
as Dist. Atty. G.H. Blanchard
as District Attorney
as District Attorney Al Ross
as Doc
as Ed Tasker
as Police Chief Gordon H. Lane
as Superintendent - Chillicothe
as Charlie
as Detective Decker
as Headwaiter
as Jode Harkness
as Thomas Redwine
as Bradford
as Captain Williams
as Detective
as Jeff Plummer
as Naylor
as Rocky Sanders
as Sam Ransome
as William Walker
