
Actor · 40 credits
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.

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Marley's Ghost

No Place for a Lady
1943
Webley, club owner

Eyes in the Night
1942
Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)

Apache Trail
1942
Maj. Lowden

Obliging Young Lady
1942
Bill Keenan - Editor (uncredited)

Reap the Wild Wind
1942
Dr. Jepson

The Great Man's Lady
1941
Frisbee

Three Sons o' Guns
1941
Reynolds

Chad Hanna
1940
Burke

Brigham Young
1940
Hubert Crum

Queen of the Mob
1940
Doctor

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
Hendricks (uncredited)

They All Come Out
1939
Superintendent - Chillicothe

Bachelor Mother
1939
Doctor

They Made Her a Spy
1939
Col. John Shaw

Society Lawyer
1939
Lt. Stevens

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
1939
Jim Nixon

Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
1938
Coach Hammond

Smashing the Rackets
1938
Judge Wend

Crime Ring
1938
Thomas Redwine

The Saint in New York
1938
Prosecutor (Uncredited)

Vivacious Lady
1938
Train Conductor (uncredited)

Joy of Living
1938
Arthur (Uncredited)

Law of the Underworld
1938
Police Captain Gargan

Maid's Night Out
1938
'Mac' McCarthy

Everybody's Doing It
1938
Charlie

High Flyers
1937
Officer Collins

The Big Shot
1937
A.C. Murdock

The Man Who Found Himself
1937
Mr. Roberts

Don't Tell the Wife
1937
Insperator Mallory

We Who Are About to Die
1937
M.L. Carter

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936
Mike North (uncredited)