Frank M. Thomas

Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: July 12, 1889
Day of Death: November 25, 1989 (100 years old)
Place of Birth: Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
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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1950
1943
1942

Actor Prosecutor
The Postman Didn't Ring

Actor Dr. Jepson
Reap the Wild Wind

Actor Capt. H.T. Daley
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

Actor Judge Alvin Kirby
Sunset on the Desert

Actor Clifford Sheldon
Sunset Serenade

Actor Tweed
Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Actor Maj. Lowden
Apache Trail

Actor Bill Keenan - Editor (uncredited)
Obliging Young Lady

Actor Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
Eyes in the Night
1941
1940
1939

Actor Col. John Shaw
They Made Her a Spy

Actor District Attorney
Scandal Sheet

Actor District Attorney Al Ross
The Mysterious Miss X

Actor Lt. Stevens
Society Lawyer

Actor Police Chief Gordon H. Lane
The Rookie Cop

Actor Superintendent - Chillicothe
They All Come Out

Actor Jim Nixon
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor

Actor Dist. Atty. G.H. Blanchard
Disbarred

Actor Ed Tasker
Saga of Death Valley

Actor Doc
Secret Service of the Air

Actor Bert
Idiot's Delight

Actor Reeves
Two Thoroughbreds

Actor Doctor
Bachelor Mother

Actor Hendricks (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Actor Benton
Grand Jury Secrets

Actor Politician
Geronimo

Actor Dr. Black (uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown
1938

Actor Mayor Frisbee
This Marriage Business

Actor Coach Hammond
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off

Actor Police Chief
Go Chase Yourself

Actor Police Captain Gargan
Law of the Underworld

Actor 'Mac' McCarthy
Maid's Night Out

Actor Thomas Redwine
Crime Ring

Actor Jode Harkness
A Man to Remember

Actor Detective Decker
Crashing Hollywood

Actor Charlie
Everybody's Doing It

Actor Headwaiter
Night Spot

Actor Judge Wend
Smashing the Rackets

Actor Larson
Blind Alibi

Actor Prosecutor (Uncredited)
The Saint in New York

Actor Arthur (Uncredited)
Joy of Living
1937

Actor Bradford
Racing Lady

Actor Naylor
Behind The Headlines

Actor William Walker
Criminal Lawyer

Actor Barney Lott
Meet the Missus

Actor Sam Ransome
Breakfast for Two

Actor Detective
They Wanted to Marry

Actor Jeff "Pops" Plummer
Forty Naughty Girls

Actor Jim Clark
Quick Money

Actor Rocky Sanders
Danger Patrol

Actor Insperator Mallory
Don't Tell the Wife

Actor Mr. Roberts
The Man Who Found Himself

Actor M.L. Carter
We Who Are About to Die

Actor A.C. Murdock
The Big Shot

Actor Lieutenant Bond
You Can't Buy Luck

Actor Officer Collins
High Flyers

Actor Captain Williams
China Passage

Actor Mr. Van Cobb
We're on the Jury

Actor Railroad Official (Uncredited)
The Soldier and the Lady

Actor Mr. Redford
The Outcasts of Poker Flat