Sonny Tufts
Acting
Born July 16, 1911 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 studying opera at Yale, where he was a member of Skull and Bones. After graduating from college in 1935, he auditioned with the Metropolitan Opera in New York but eventually worked on the Broadway stage. In 1942, Tufts went to Hollywood. H…
Known For · 35 titles
The Merv Griffin Show
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
The Virginian
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Loner
My Mother the Car
The Seven Year Itch
So Proudly We Hail
Here Come the Waves
Government Girl
The Virginian
Land's End
Come Next Spring
Variety Girl
The Well Groomed Bride
The Crooked Way
Town Tamer
Cat-Women of the Moon
I Love a Soldier
The Untamed Breed
Gift Horse
Cross My Heart
Easy Living
Duffy's Tavern
Miss Susie Slagle's
Blaze of Noon
Easy Come, Easy Go
The Parson and the Outlaw
Bring on the Girls
No Escape
Run for the Hills
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
Swell Guy
Serpent Island