Frank M. Thomas
![Frank M. Thomas](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zMdcPuJyluYA46FzYFq4iDFDD0u.jpg)
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.
1954
1950
1943
1942
![Reap the Wild Wind](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hwlxeQKtGjUjixGPkCUVRslJkcv.jpg)
Actor Dr. Jepson
Reap the Wild Wind
![A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/uozcDvtzNlmC20TPcDvHfjEUkJ6.jpg)
Actor Capt. H.T. Daley
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
![Sunset on the Desert](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/5DbExvqkHTlSK9axKQQ2JIDuHb1.jpg)
Actor Judge Alvin Kirby
Sunset on the Desert
![The Great Man's Lady](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/glNBE9uGqsUOP8yw1jLMVkW1lh6.jpg)
Actor Frisbee
The Great Man's Lady
![Sunset Serenade](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/6teiT4ZKZ95hIMBVlEj5LGtZbsf.jpg)
Actor Clifford Sheldon
Sunset Serenade
![Wild Bill Hickok Rides](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/bSPD2bfMtqtxy2XSiQpEQtNxyRL.jpg)
Actor Tweed
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
![Apache Trail](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/wWkS2PL0NIqf8Tb6hpjB1Zf8HUp.jpg)
Actor Maj. Lowden
Apache Trail
![Obliging Young Lady](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/j8ZwlErRtgFB6HGOXik3LkJxkd0.jpg)
Actor Bill Keenan - Editor (uncredited)
Obliging Young Lady
![Eyes in the Night](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hgzTLwi02VqiNNbzXv5pgTiI7p2.jpg)
Actor Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
Eyes in the Night
![The Postman Didn't Ring](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/jKqKaBuwq0stX46qnsbGPVLUriA.jpg)
Actor Prosecutor
The Postman Didn't Ring
1941
1940
1939
![They Made Her a Spy](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/oAdH287KAa0CnuLk24S16W9i9ez.jpg)
Actor Col. John Shaw
They Made Her a Spy
![Scandal Sheet](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/rCjlN4qZ9VTniloDd016OelGMFE.jpg)
Actor District Attorney
Scandal Sheet
![The Mysterious Miss X](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8TSGSHEAzmCkUyGDx3rC7degdjX.jpg)
Actor District Attorney Al Ross
The Mysterious Miss X
![Society Lawyer](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/bVZxwFsuJMMrxLDeHarMtcuo9HC.jpg)
Actor Lt. Stevens
Society Lawyer
![The Rookie Cop](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/s0M8gIGj5SrFXndczdvkKFDExVh.jpg)
Actor Police Chief Gordon H. Lane
The Rookie Cop
![They All Come Out](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/aybWLJZ0IoUSbzOed9ZUcNDN8sE.jpg)
Actor Superintendent - Chillicothe
They All Come Out
![Burn 'Em Up O'Connor](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/3AIShIgodhY7VYoHYYVgBWJR38Z.jpg)
Actor Jim Nixon
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
![Disbarred](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/rdZkTYUgsVjivzecCW0iIz6Duhe.jpg)
Actor Dist. Atty. G.H. Blanchard
Disbarred
![Saga of Death Valley](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/sfj72CTyq3lb7Y7RWGvqeqpPhEU.jpg)
Actor Ed Tasker
Saga of Death Valley
![Secret Service of the Air](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/ucb1MsqDNtQJjiEetBGvYtqoFjl.jpg)
Actor Doc
Secret Service of the Air
![Idiot's Delight](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/fRM3nh7m941IfQXcb2RKc6EyM93.jpg)
Actor Bert
Idiot's Delight
![Two Thoroughbreds](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/egJXIPFMjnUz1TT1TULLhXiery2.jpg)
Actor Reeves
Two Thoroughbreds
![Bachelor Mother](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/asVj2RpNpr9CSDYdYYu5Osg33A.jpg)
Actor Doctor
Bachelor Mother
![Mr. Smith Goes to Washington](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/nDjg1fbNyq15excNDl3acd2IqAk.jpg)
Actor Hendricks (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
![Geronimo](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/qWA4IjjZ8ATRipyl1qppwgqTMAO.jpg)
Actor Politician
Geronimo
![$1,000 a Touchdown](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/v4LQ5fW170Q1flSMgML6fOyaBxk.jpg)
Actor Dr. Black (uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown
![Grand Jury Secrets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/ax8bVkVVQytKzMCCA27CbgIYe2R.jpg)
Actor Benton
Grand Jury Secrets
1938
![Go Chase Yourself](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/gEcqfMYHKjAygGlySiFCK0IYNVm.jpg)
Actor Police Chief
Go Chase Yourself
![Mr. Doodle Kicks Off](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hVJPw3kgWk1pM06HbeMTRYiIjJq.jpg)
Actor Coach Hammond
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
![Law of the Underworld](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/txAPp0QOilfH4Ua21TXu82PBHck.jpg)
Actor Police Captain Gargan
Law of the Underworld
![Maid's Night Out](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/id2UyLdgBpvyBmef8S8t2G6IBw1.jpg)
Actor 'Mac' McCarthy
Maid's Night Out
![Crashing Hollywood](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/naQePq8o3Rw0iTCNqqXvKymczmo.jpg)
Actor Detective Decker
Crashing Hollywood
![Everybody's Doing It](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8BgsCQHYNOnjHXCtqiLuJT0JjGM.jpg)
Actor Charlie
Everybody's Doing It
![Night Spot](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lJwohYvvACtYWKeHkEGpSIOEYLt.jpg)
Actor Headwaiter
Night Spot
![Crime Ring](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/1aqbdrVaS8owZWLFn2iO2RcRqDI.jpg)
Actor Thomas Redwine
Crime Ring
![A Man to Remember](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/rp9NSZKz7lzMG4f40oWJmXN0jjR.jpg)
Actor Jode Harkness
A Man to Remember
![Smashing the Rackets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/kYl62pWvM2fZmqGoeQvVjECG5Kf.jpg)
Actor Judge Wend
Smashing the Rackets
![Blind Alibi](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2C33PgIO5dKB5FJjo1G3GPrU8Ke.jpg)
Actor Larson
Blind Alibi
![The Saint in New York](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/wj8KUoMJiwNmlOnvmde5pulQWLU.jpg)
Actor Prosecutor (Uncredited)
The Saint in New York
![Joy of Living](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/4XBmFSoAhZJkHzGeDMYZ20UGVwZ.jpg)
Actor Arthur (Uncredited)
Joy of Living
![This Marriage Business](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/wyFi3r8AS0fIo2ZE9PESu9gBMXk.jpg)
Actor Mayor Frisbee
This Marriage Business
1937
![Racing Lady](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/98y0dumwDMZPHXY8aSyRWZRBTko.jpg)
Actor Bradford
Racing Lady
![Behind The Headlines](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/AeQEjjGZNb6IUeQYBk8yDFcYPgA.jpg)
Actor Naylor
Behind The Headlines
![Criminal Lawyer](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cxrgWN7jakOxohCzUOFBZviUDrt.jpg)
Actor William Walker
Criminal Lawyer
![Meet the Missus](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/6Kp9SjjG2Fw4OcOw3AqVzKAZa6M.jpg)
Actor Barney Lott
Meet the Missus
![Breakfast for Two](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/dMqoegFgS98sI6gqTeNyFcEdyDg.jpg)
Actor Sam Ransome
Breakfast for Two
![They Wanted to Marry](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/4lLqvjsGWg5dCIuaVmRS9V46FPr.jpg)
Actor Detective
They Wanted to Marry
![Forty Naughty Girls](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/nKio6edZbJs4XdEA2Uv5arlSuGC.jpg)
Actor Jeff "Pops" Plummer
Forty Naughty Girls
![Quick Money](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/kIFWMfaKAswgc0epoklfUyAZWJ4.jpg)
Actor Jim Clark
Quick Money
![Don't Tell the Wife](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/quhy8ZgW5QxPsT0pRrp7mE3bpxu.jpg)
Actor Insperator Mallory
Don't Tell the Wife
![Danger Patrol](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/qsXdCVnELMOYCMee3M3L4Ta6ePo.jpg)
Actor Rocky Sanders
Danger Patrol
![The Man Who Found Himself](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/tlQ1IKLQsd5tZNww7Wd4SS18nO5.jpg)
Actor Mr. Roberts
The Man Who Found Himself
![We Who Are About to Die](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8m4b6eSvW5z26LMKkGwjqt3gBlE.jpg)
Actor M.L. Carter
We Who Are About to Die
![The Big Shot](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/mDsf7t9vVea7fu4Yx5EnF5KSFh1.jpg)
Actor A.C. Murdock
The Big Shot
![You Can't Buy Luck](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/7IBUL1l2A4yVjbWo9ywozuYhEm7.jpg)
Actor Lieutenant Bond
You Can't Buy Luck
![High Flyers](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/hEzzfA8Xo4OY90EgVakSoH1sFsi.jpg)
Actor Officer Collins
High Flyers
![China Passage](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/5skz1avVlpqgVPJ9rmSs8xdvPMt.jpg)
Actor Captain Williams
China Passage
![We're on the Jury](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/gAnSMeXTYRphBsiNrVZqNKCHqse.jpg)
Actor Mr. Van Cobb
We're on the Jury
![The Soldier and the Lady](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/mNiwxGxjUqGh40Z0ddO92ccuJD8.jpg)
Actor Railroad Official (Uncredited)
The Soldier and the Lady
![The Outcasts of Poker Flat](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/fvafYHy4SGdgNAaMtIXXJhvS7th.jpg)
Actor Mr. Redford
The Outcasts of Poker Flat