Franchot Tone

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Franchot Tone
Tone in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
BornFebruary 27, 1905
DiedSeptember 18, 1968
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor
Known forMutiny on the Bounty

Franchot Tone (born Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone on February 27, 1905 – September 18, 1968) was an American actor. He was married briefly to actress Joan Crawford. They made several movies together. His best known movie is Mutiny on the Bounty (1935). He also performed on radio, television, and the stage. He died of lung cancer in New York City in 1968.