Tom Fadden Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Tom Fadden

Tom Fadden

Acting

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 Zanzibar. His final acting credit was the 1977 science fiction horror film Empire of the Ants. Fadden died of natural causes on April 14, 1980 in Vero Beach, Florida.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Pocketful of Miracles movie poster
MOVIE

Pocketful of Miracles

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Pocketful of Miracles
Herbie (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway movie poster
MOVIE

Devil's Doorway

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Devil's Doorway
Bob Trammell (uncredited)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers movie poster
MOVIE

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

7.5(1.2K)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Uncle Ira Lentz
The Good Fellows movie poster
MOVIE

The Good Fellows

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The Good Fellows
Harvey
Panhandle movie poster
MOVIE

Panhandle

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Panhandle
Mac - Horse Seller (uncredited)
Flareup movie poster
MOVIE

Flareup

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Flareup
Mr. Willows
Cheyenne movie poster
MOVIE

Cheyenne

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Cheyenne
Charlie
Destry Rides Again movie poster
MOVIE

Destry Rides Again

7.2(0.2K)
Destry Rides Again
Lem Claggett
Toughest Man in Arizona movie poster
MOVIE

Toughest Man in Arizona

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Toughest Man in Arizona
I Stole a Million movie poster
MOVIE

I Stole a Million

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I Stole a Million
Verne

Gallery

Tom Fadden portrait