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Died aged 85Also known asFrankie Thomas Jr., Frank M. Thomas Jr., Frank Thomas, Frank Marion Thomas Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn09/04/1921Born inNew York, New York, USADied11/05/2006 (aged 85)Died inSherman OaksCausecancerWikidataQ5491081 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#89925 ↗
Frank Marion Thomas Jr., was an American actor, author and bridge-strategy expert who played both lead and supporting roles on Broadway, in films, in post-World War II radio, and in early television. He was best known for his starring role in Tom Corbett, Space Cadet.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | First LoveSeries | — | 33 |
| 1949 | SuspenseSeries | Art | 28 |
| 1949 | A Woman to RememberSeries | — | 28 |
| 1942 | The Major and the MinorMovie | Cadet Osborne | 21 |
| 1942 | Always in My HeartMovie | Martin Scott | 21 |
| 1941 | One Foot in HeavenMovie | Hartzell Spence | 20 |
| 1939 | Invisible StripesMovie | Tommy | 18 |
| 1939 | On Dress ParadeMovie | Cadet Lt. Murphy | 18 |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew... Trouble ShooterMovie | Ted Nickerson | 18 |
| 1939 | Angels Wash Their FacesMovie | Gabe Ryan | 18 |
| 1938 | Boys TownMovie | Freddie Fuller | 17 |
| 1938 | Little Tough Guys in SocietyMovie | Danny | 17 |
| 1938 | Nancy Drew… DetectiveMovie | Ted Nickerson | 17 |
| 1937 | Tim Tyler's LuckMovie | Tim Tyler | 16 |
| 1934 | Wednesday's ChildMovie | Bobby Phillips | 13 |