Franklin J. Schaffner
BIOGRAPHY
Franklin James Schaffner (May 30, 1920 – July 2, 1989) was an American director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is also known for the films Planet of the Apes (1968), Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), Papillon (1973), and The Boys from Brazil (1978). He served as President of the Directors Guild of America between 1987 and 1989.
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
30 May 1920
Death Day
2 July 1989
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As
Franklin Schaffner, Franklin James Schaffner, S. Schaffner, Frank Schaffner, Franklin Scaffner
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FILMOGRAPHY
Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur
2023-12-27Actor
The Magnificent Rebel
1973-01-01Actor
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
1997-05-20Actor
Film '72
1971-11-16Actor
Planet of the Apes
1968-02-07Director
Patton
1970-01-25Director
Papillon
1973-12-16Director, Producer
The War Lord
1965-11-17Director
The Best Man
1964-04-05Director
The Boys from Brazil
1978-10-05Director
Sphinx
1981-02-11Director, Executive Producer
Welcome Home
1989-09-29Director
Lionheart
1987-08-14Director
The Stripper
1963-06-19Director
Twelve Angry Men
1954-09-20Director
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1955-10-01Director, Screenplay
Islands in the Stream
1977-03-09Director
Yes, Giorgio
1982-09-24Director
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971-11-29Director
The Double Man
1967-04-25Director
The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus
1952-12-22Director
Jane Eyre
1949-12-12Director
Mark of Cain
1953-02-02Director
A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy
1962-02-13Director
Nightmare at Ground Zero
1958-05-15Director
The Velvet Alley
1959-01-22Director
The Great Gatsby
1958-06-26Director
High Tor
1956-03-10Director
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
1966-03-01Director
The Kill
1952-09-22Director
Pontius Pilate
1952-04-07Director
Dark Possession
1954-02-15Director
The Strike
1954-06-07Director
The Man Who Had Influence
1950-05-29Director
Big Deal in Laredo
1962-10-07Executive Producer
Miracle in the Rain
1950-05-01Director
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland
1950-12-15Director
The Playroom
1957-10-10Director
Ford Star Jubilee
1955-09-24Writer
Studio One
1948-11-07Director
The Defenders
1961-09-16Director
ABC Stage 67
1966-09-14Director
Producers' Showcase
1954-10-18Director
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961-09-17Director
Playhouse 90
1956-10-04Director
The Ford Theatre Hour
1948-10-17Director
Ford Theatre
1948-10-17Director
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