From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaFrank 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 ThomasThomas 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.
Dr. Elihu Prindle
Film 1943
Prosecutor
Film 1942
Mayor Frisbee
Film 1938
Capt. H.T. Daley
Film 1942
Ralph Bryan
Film 1941
Col. John Shaw
Film 1939
Mike North (uncredited)
Film 1936
Judge Alvin Kirby
Film 1942
District Attorney
Film 1939
District Attorney Al Ross
Film 1939
Lt. Stevens
Film 1939
John Taylor
Film 1936
Police Chief Gordon H. Lane
Film 1939
Attorney for Mr. Phillips (in some prints as Tom Franklin)
Film 1934
Naylor
Film 1937
Superintendent - Chillicothe
Film 1939
Coach Hammond
Film 1938
Jim Nixon
Film 1939
Police Chief
Film 1938
Dist. Atty. G.H. Blanchard
Film 1939
Joe Nye
Film 1941
Police Captain Gargan
Film 1938
Calvin Pritchard
Film 1940
Sheriff
Film 1941
Banks
Film 1936
Barney Lott
Film 1937
'Mac' McCarthy
Film 1938
Sam Ransome
Film 1937
Detective
Film 1937
Thomas Redwine
Film 1938
Jeff "Pops" Plummer
Film 1937
Burke
Film 1940
Ed Tasker
Film 1939
Jode Harkness
Film 1938
Jim Clark
Film 1937
Rocky Sanders
Film 1937
Detective Decker
Film 1938
Charlie
Film 1938
Insperator Mallory
Film 1937
Alf Edwards
Film 1936
Mr. Roberts
Film 1937
Commissioner Weston
Film 1954
M.L. Carter
Film 1937
A.C. Murdock
Film 1937
Lieutenant Bond
Film 1937
Judge Wend
Film 1938
Officer Collins
Film 1937
Doc
Film 1939
Phillip Browning
Film 1936
Police Lt. Lally (uncredited)
Film 1950
Bert
Film 1939
Reeves
Film 1939
Doctor
Film 1939
Hendricks (uncredited)
Film 1939
Benton
Film 1939
Banker Bromfield
Film 1941
Frisbee
Film 1941
Arthur Trueman
Film 1936
Prison Warden
Film 1940
Larson
Film 1938
Klein
Film 1941
Attorney Pierce
Film 1936
Dr. J. J. Bunker, Veterinarian
Film 1940
Publisher
Film 1940
Horace
Film 1953
Politician
Film 1939
Frank Gannon
Film 1941
Clifford Sheldon
Film 1942
Tweed
Film 1942
Maj. Lowden
Film 1942
Mr. Van Cobb
Film 1937
Railroad Official (Uncredited)
Film 1937
History Teacher
Film 1940
Bill Keenan - Editor (uncredited)
Film 1942
Coach
Film 1936
Dr. Black (uncredited)
Film 1939
Webley, club owner
Film 1943
Prosecutor (Uncredited)
Film 1938
Arthur (Uncredited)
Film 1938
Harry Lindsey
Film 1917
Dr. Charles Mason
Film 1936
Auctioneer
Film 1943
Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
Film 1942
Doctor
Film 1940
Mr. Redford
Film 1937
Tv 1951
Tv 1949
Marley's Ghost
Tv 1948
Tv 1950
Tv 1949