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Sonny Tufts

Acting Born Jul 16, 1911 Died Jun 4, 1970 Boston, Massachusetts, USA 35 credits
35
Total Credits
1943–1968
26 Years Career Span
11
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Sonny Tufts works in acting. Born July 16, 1911 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Died June 4, 1970. Archytele tracks 35 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InLand's End
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
The LonerMy Mother the CarTown Tamer
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
The Merv Griffin ShowThe Virginian
The Parson and the Outlaw
Come Next Spring
The Seven Year Itch
Serpent Island
Cat-Women of the MoonNo EscapeRun for the Hills
Gift Horse
The Crooked WayEasy Living
The Ed Sullivan ShowThe Untamed Breed
Variety GirlBlaze of NoonEasy Come, Easy Go
The VirginianThe Well Groomed BrideCross My HeartMiss Susie Slagle'sSwell Guy
Duffy's TavernBring on the Girls
Here Come the WavesI Love a Soldier
So Proudly We HailGovernment Girl

Full Filmography

35 titles
  • Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self (uncredited)
  • Land's End (1968) as Hal
  • Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers (1967) as Cousin Urie
  • The Loner (1965)
  • My Mother the Car (1965)
  • Town Tamer (1965) as Carmichael
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
  • The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
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  • The Virginian (1962) as Frank Trampas
  • The Parson and the Outlaw (1957) as Jack Slade
  • Come Next Spring (1956) as Leroy Hightower
  • The Seven Year Itch (1955) as Tom MacKenzie
  • Serpent Island (1954) as Peter Mason
  • Cat-Women of the Moon (1953) as Laird Grainger
  • No Escape (1953) as Det. Simon Shayne
  • Run for the Hills (1953) as Charlie Johnson
  • Gift Horse (1952) as Yank Flanagan
  • The Crooked Way (1949) as Vince Alexander
  • Easy Living (1949) as Tim 'Pappy' McCarr
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
  • The Untamed Breed (1948) as Tom Kilpatrick
  • Variety Girl (1947) as Sonny Tufts
  • Blaze of Noon (1947) as Roland McDonald
  • Easy Come, Easy Go (1947) as Kevin O'Connor
  • The Virginian (1946) as Steve Andrews
  • The Well Groomed Bride (1946) as Torchy McNeil
  • Cross My Heart (1946) as Oliver Clarke
  • Miss Susie Slagle's (1946) as Pug Prentiss
  • Swell Guy (1946) as Jim Duncan
  • Duffy's Tavern (1945) as Sonny Tufts
  • Bring on the Girls (1945) as Phil North
  • Here Come the Waves (1944) as Windy 'Pinetop' Windhurst
  • I Love a Soldier (1944) as Dan Kilgore
  • So Proudly We Hail (1943) as Kansas
  • Government Girl (1943) as E.H. 'Ed' Browne

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Sonny Tufts best known for?

Sonny Tufts is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Man of the Year (2006), Village of the Damned (1960), Drunken Master (1978), Town Tamer (1965).

When and where was Sonny Tufts born?

Sonny Tufts was born on July 16, 1911 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They passed away on June 4, 1970.

How many credits does Sonny Tufts have?

Sonny Tufts has accumulated over 35 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1943 to 1968.

What is Sonny Tufts's background in cinema and television?

Sonny Tufts (born Bowen Charlton Tufts III, July 16, 1911, Boston, Massachusetts - June 4, 1970, Santa Monica, California) was a United States film actor. Tufts was born into a prominent banking family, whose patriarch had supposedly sailed to America from England in 1683. He broke with the family banking tradition by...

Sonny Tufts by the numbers

35credits
27films
8TV series
1943–1968active years

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