Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1906-01-05 (56 years old)
Deathday
1962-02-13
Place of Birth
North Carolina, USA
Also known As
'Snowflake'
Snowflake
Snow Flake
Fred S. Toones
Fred Toones
'Snowflake' Toones
Snowflake Toones
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Biography
Fred "Snowflake" Toones was a character actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1928 and 1951. He often worked under contract for Republic Pictures, appearing in about 40 of its films. He played a bootblack or shoeshine man in at least six of his movies, and Toones actually ran the shoeshine stand at Republic Studios. He first appeared as a porter in 1932 in The Hurricane Express and was usually typecast as a porter - appearing in over 50 films in such a role. He also played a variety of other service-oriented or domestic worker roles such as stable grooms, janitors, elevator operators, valets, cooks, bellhops, doormen, butlers, and ba...
Acting
1939
as Porter (uncredited)
1937
as Witness (uncredited)
1937
as Ebbie
1942
as Colored Bartender
1940
as Sam (uncredited)
1940
as Rufus
1936
as Snowflake - Bank Janitor
1935
1935
as Snowflake
1937
as Snowflake (unconfirmed)
1946
as Pullman Porter (uncredited)
1947
as The Cook
1940
as Sam (uncredited)
1936
as Black Henchman
1933
as Mr. Hemingway (uncredited)
1941
as Pogey
1936
as Moses
1936
as Horatius (uncredited)
1934
as Baggage Handler (uncredited)
1936
as Snowflake
1931
as Football Fan
1943
as Joe the Valet (uncredited)
1938
as Bellhop (uncredited)
1936
as Snowflake
1935
as Snowflake
1936
as Snowflake
1937
as Snowflake
1940
as Genesis
1936
as Snowflake
1936
as Snowflake
1936
as Sad Sam
1939
as Groom
1931
as Snowflake
1938
as George
1940
as Porter
1939
as Snowflake
1935
as Bootblack (uncredited)
1933
as Train Porter (uncredited)
1932
as Snowball, the Ship's Cook
1937
1936
as Porter (uncredited)
1937
as Redcap (uncredited)
1937
as Snowflake
1931
as Park Worker with Harmonica (uncredited)
1938
as Juba
1937
as Cook
1933
as Black Man - Shill at Hair Tonic (uncredited)
1928
as Barbershop Attendant (uncredited)
1934
as Titus
1947
as Department Store Mover (uncredited)
1934
as Porter
1936
as Snowflake
1946
as Speed
1937
as Cloudy (uncredited)
1933
as 1st Taxi Driver
1934
as Smokey (as Snowflake)
1935
as Vegas Station Pullman Porter
1939
as Train Porter
1936
as Porter
1935
as Henry (uncredited)
1933
as Masseur
1941
as Rufe
1939
as Willie (uncredited)
1937
as Joe
1940
as Train Porter
1940
as Train Porter
1935
as Night Porter
1945
as Washroom Attendant at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)
1941
as Snowflake (as Snowflake)
1941
as Snowflake (as Snowflake)
1941
as Train Porter (uncredited)
1935
as Shadow
1933
as Mike (Uncredited)
1932
as Jeff
1943
as Shooting Galley Man
1937
as Redcap Getting Tip (uncredited)
1936
as Zubo (uncredited)
1942
as Train Porter
1932
as Marine on Ship (uncredited)
1935
as Snowflake (uncredited)
1940
as New York City Pier Worker
1936
as Mose (uncredited)
1935
as Phone operator (uncredited)
1935
as Porter (uncredited)
1940
as Sermon
1943
as Dice Player
1933
as Stable Groom (uncredited)
1940
as Snowflake (as Snowflake)
1940
as Snowflake - the Cook (as Snowflake)
1941
as Snowflake (as Snowflake)
1940
as Snowflake (as Snowflake)
1943
as Snowflake
1940
as Snowflake (as Snowflake)
1942
as Mose (as Snowflake)
1941
as Snowflake (as Snowflake)
1944
as Snowflake
1943
as Sam
1937
as Porter
1942
as Butler (uncredited)
1933
as Man in "Pettin' in the Park" Number (uncredited)
1934
as Porter (uncredited)
1934
as Mose (uncredited)
1943
as Pullman Car Porter (as Snowflake)
1936
as Snowflake - the Handyman (as Snowflake)
1932
as Sam (uncredited)
1938
as Snowflake (as Snowflake)
1934
as Porter (uncredited)
1944
as Train Porter
1933
as Porter
1941
as Snowflake
1932
as Ezzy Daniels (uncredited)
1942
as George - Train Porter (uncredited)
1934
as Snowflake
1932
as Snowflake
1934
as 1st bootblack (uncredited)
1933
as Hotel Porter
1936
as Snowflake (uncredited)
1934
as George Washington Jones (uncredited)
1935
as Snowflake
1934
as Snowflake
1933
as Wall Street Bootblack (Uncredited)
1934
as Man at Funeral (uncredited)
1939
as Steve's Shoe-Shiner
1946
as Porter (uncredited)
1936
as Snowflake (uncredited)
1941
as Waiter (uncredited)
1934
as Slick
1933
as Townsman
1932
as Curfew
1932
1938
as Sam
1936
as Chalky (Uncredited)
1937
as Janitor
1934
as Cookie (uncredited)
1932
as Sam (uncredited)
1934
1932
as Snowflake
1934
as Taxi Driver
1932
as Jackson
1935
as Leadsman (uncredited)
1934
as Baggage Man (uncredited)
1936
as Waiter (uncredited)
1936
as Janitor
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