
Frank M. Thomas
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.
104 acting credits
Acting · 104

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

Lights Out
1949

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939

Reap the Wild Wind
1942

Martin Kane, Private Eye
1949

Bachelor Mother
1939
The Clock
1949

Vivacious Lady
1938

Eyes in the Night
1942

Idiot's Delight
1939

The Man Who Found Himself
1937

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936

Society Lawyer
1939

Shooting High
1940

Sunset Serenade
1942

The Soldier and the Lady
1937

Secret Service of the Air
1939

A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
1942

The Sleeping City
1950

Brigham Young
1940

Dangerously They Live
1941

Chad Hanna
1940

M'Liss
1936

High Flyers
1937

China Passage
1937

Blind Alibi
1938

We Who Are About to Die
1937

Geronimo
1939

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942

High School
1940

Joy of Living
1938

Saga of Death Valley
1939

Apache Trail
1942

Among the Living
1941

Wanted: Jane Turner
1936

Maryland
1940

Criminal Lawyer
1937

Wyoming Wildcat
1941

Hello, Frisco, Hello
1943

The Great Man's Lady
1941

The Saint in New York
1938

Don't Turn 'em Loose
1936

The Big Shot
1937

Meet the Missus
1937

Scandal Sheet
1939

Smashing the Rackets
1938

They Made Her a Spy
1939

Law of the Underworld
1938

The Last Outlaw
1936

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
1939

The Mysterious Miss X
1939

Sierra Sue
1941

The Big Game
1936

Danger Patrol
1937

Don't Tell the Wife
1937

Crime Ring
1938

No Place for a Lady
1943

Everybody's Doing It
1938

Mountain Rhythm
1943

Night Spot
1938

Strange Faces
1938

Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
1938

Crashing Hollywood
1938

Women Without Names
1940

Behind The Headlines
1937

The Rookie Cop
1939

They All Come Out
1939

The Outcasts of Poker Flat
1937

Obliging Young Lady
1942

Sunset on the Desert
1942

Grand Jury
1936

Grand Jury Secrets
1939

Racing Lady
1937

Lillian Russell
1940

Without Orders
1936

Forty Naughty Girls
1937

They Wanted to Marry
1937

Arkansas Judge
1941

Maid's Night Out
1938

Mummy's Boys
1936

Three Sons o' Guns
1941
Horace Mann's Miracle
1953

Queen of the Mob
1940

$1,000 a Touchdown
1939

We're on the Jury
1937

Quick Money
1937

A Man to Remember
1938

Disbarred
1939

The Postman Didn't Ring
1942

Wednesday's Child
1934

A Shot in the Dark
1941

Go Chase Yourself
1938

City of Chance
1940

Breakfast for Two
1937

Deadline at Eleven
1920

Two Thoroughbreds
1939

Life with Henry
1941

You Can't Buy Luck
1937

The Shadow
1954

This Marriage Business
1938

Nearly Married
1917

Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.
1946