It's a Wonderful Life1946
As Tollhouse Keeper (uncredited)
TMDb 8.3 / 10
Tom Fadden
Born
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 (75)
The Big Sleep1946
As Sidney (uncredited)
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Invasion of the Body Snatchers1956
As Uncle Ira Lentz
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Dark Passage1947
As Diner Counterman Serving Parry (uncredited)
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Empire of the Ants1977
As Sam Russell
TMDb 5.0 / 10
The Tall Men1955
As Hank - Livery Stable Owner (uncredited)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Dragonwyck1946
As Otto Gebhardt (uncredited)
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Destry Rides Again1939
As Lem Claggett
TMDb 7.2 / 10
A Big Hand for the Little Lady1966
As Harry Tate (uncredited)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Pocketful of Miracles1961
As Herbie (uncredited)
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Shepherd of the Hills1941
As Jim Lane
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Flaming Star1960
As Man #1 at Crossing (uncredited)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Flareup1969
As Mr. Willows
TMDb 5.4 / 10
The Glass Key1942
As Basement Club Waiter (uncredited)
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Pursued1947
As The Minister (uncredited)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Vengeance Valley1951
As Obie Rune (uncredited)
TMDb 5.4 / 10
The Thin Man Goes Home1944
As Train Passenger in Passageway (uncredited)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Edge of Darkness1943
As Hammer
TMDb 6.3 / 10
State of the Union1948
As Waiter
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Lawless Breed1952
As Chick Noonan - Undertaker
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Howards of Virginia1940
As Backwoodsman
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Whispering Smith1948
As Telegrapher at Coyete Creek (uncredited)
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Drums in the Deep South1951
As Purdy
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Baby Face Nelson1957
As Postman Harkins
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Panhandle1948
As Mac - Horse Seller (uncredited)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Edge of Eternity1959
As Eli Jones
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Dirty Dingus Magee1970
As Trooper
TMDb 4.7 / 10
A Lady Takes a Chance1943
As Mullen
TMDb 5.9 / 10
When the Daltons Rode1940
As Townsman
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Raw Deal1948
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Naughty Nineties1945
As Wounded Gambler (uncredited)
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Judge Steps Out1947
As Sheriff (uncredited)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
I Stole a Million1939
As Verne
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus1960
As Uncle Daniel
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Come Live with Me1941
As Charlie Gephardt (uncredited)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Cheyenne1947
As Charlie
TMDb 7.0 / 10
In Society1944
As Fire Chief (uncredited)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Singing Guns1950
As Express Agent
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Devil's Doorway1950
As Bob Trammell (uncredited)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
My Favorite Blonde1942
As Tom Douglas
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Moonrise1948
As Homer Blackstone
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Winners of the West1940
As Tex Houston
TMDb 7.0 / 10
A Medal for Benny1945
As Eddie Krinch (uncredited)
TMDb 5.6 / 10
The Night Before the Divorce1942
As Capt. Walt
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Pardon My Sarong1942
As Sven (uncredited)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Slowest Gun in the West1960
As Jedd Slocum
TMDb 4.5 / 10
California1947
As Stranger (uncredited)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Hairy Ape1944
As Long
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Wings for the Eagle1942
As Tom 'Cyclone' Shaw
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Royal Mounted Rides Again1945
As 'Lode' MacKenzie
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Northern Pursuit1943
As Hobby (uncredited)
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Toughest Man in Arizona1952
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Captain is a Lady1940
As Pucey Kintner
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Well Groomed Bride1946
As Justice of the Peace
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Kansas Pacific1953
As Gus Gustavson the Train Fireman
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Blondie Goes to College1942
As Mr. Dill's Brother
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Murder, He Says1945
As Sheriff Murdock (uncredited)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Hard to Get1938
As Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Hired Man1957
As Kelly
Sundown Jim1942
As Stagecoach Driver
TMDb 10.0 / 10
That Hagen Girl1947
As Village Loafer
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Fall In1942
As Zeb Hatfield
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Inside Story1948
As Ab Follansbee
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret1944
As Mr. Luther
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Remarkable Andrew1942
As Jake Pearl
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Thy Neighbor's Wife1953
As Honza Kratky
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Congo Maisie1940
As Nelson
TMDb 4.4 / 10
The Hunted1948
As Bus Passenger
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Tomorrow, the World!1944
As Mr. Clyde - Mailman (uncredited)
TMDb 8.1 / 10
Lone Star Ranger1942
As Sam
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Dragnet1947
As Amos Wright
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Good Fellows1943
As Harvey
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Zanzibar1940
As Rhad Ramsey
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Trail to Vengeance1945
As Horace Glumm
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Held For Ransom1938
As Jalopy Driver
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb