Tom Fadden
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1895-01-06 (85 years old)
Deathday
1980-04-14
Place of Birth
Bayard, Iowa, USA
Also known As
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Tom Fadden
Biography
Tom Fadden (January 6, 1895 – April 14, 1980) was an American actor. He performed on the legitimate stage, vaudeville, in films and on television during his long career. He would make his film debut with a small role in 1939's I Stole a Million. He would have his first memorable bit in his next film, Destry Rides Again, where in the opening scene he is playing cards, and is cheated when the character portrayed by Marlene Dietrich distracts him by spilling coffee in his lap. His film career would span almost forty years and encompass over 90 films, mostly in small or supporting roles, although with an occasional starring role, as in 1940's Z...
Acting
1961
as Herbie (uncredited)
1950
as Bob Trammell (uncredited)
1956
as Uncle Ira Lentz
1943
as Harvey
1948
as Mac - Horse Seller (uncredited)
1969
as Mr. Willows
1947
as Charlie
1939
as Lem Claggett
1939
as Verne
1953
as Honza Kratky
1970
as Trooper
1953
as Gus Gustavson the Train Fireman
1940
as Nelson
1952
as Chick Noonan - Undertaker
1944
as Mr. Clyde - Mailman (uncredited)
1943
as Hobby (uncredited)
1944
as Long
1950
as Express Agent
1948
as Homer Blackstone
1948
as Telegrapher at Coyete Creek (uncredited)
1940
as Tex Houston
1960
as Man #1 at Crossing (uncredited)
1947
as Village Loafer
1942
as Tom Douglas
1938
as Jalopy Driver
1948
1942
as Tom 'Cyclone' Shaw
1945
as Eddie Krinch (uncredited)
1944
as Mr. Luther
1957
as Postman Harkins
1977
as Sam Russell
1946
as Otto Gebhardt (uncredited)
1946
as Tollhouse Keeper (uncredited)
1947
as Sheriff (uncredited)
1960
as Jedd Slocum
1957
as Kelly
1959
as Eli Jones
1951
as Purdy
1947
as Diner Counterman Serving Parry (uncredited)
1966
as Harry Tate (uncredited)
1940
as Townsman
1942
as Capt. Walt
1940
as Pucey Kintner
1940
as Backwoodsman
1942
as Mr. Dill's Brother
1942
as Stagecoach Driver
1942
as Sam
1941
as Jim Lane
1943
as Mullen
1945
as 'Lode' MacKenzie
1945
as Horace Glumm
1942
as Jake Pearl
1942
as Zeb Hatfield
1946
as Sidney (uncredited)
1947
as Amos Wright
1948
as Ab Follansbee
1948
as Waiter
1946
as Justice of the Peace
1948
as Bus Passenger
1943
as Hammer
1945
as Sheriff Murdock (uncredited)
1942
as Basement Club Waiter (uncredited)
1947
as The Minister (uncredited)
1938
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
1942
as Sven (uncredited)
1944
as Fire Chief (uncredited)
1945
as Wounded Gambler (uncredited)
1940
as Rhad Ramsey
1960
as Uncle Daniel
1955
as Hank - Livery Stable Owner (uncredited)
1951
as Obie Rune (uncredited)
1947
as Stranger (uncredited)
1941
as Charlie Gephardt (uncredited)
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