Franklin J. Schaffner
Age: 69 | From: Tokyo, Japan
Person Details
Birthday: 1920-05-30 09:10:26
Death: 1989-07-02 09:10:26
Aliases: Franklin Schaffner , Franklin James Schaffner , S. Schaffner , Frank Schaffner , Franklin Scaffner
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
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Movie Involvements: 34
TV Involvements: 8
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Planet of the Apes
(1968) Director
The Defenders
(1961) Director
Papillon
(1973) Producer
Studio One
(1948) Director
Patton
(1970) Director
The Boys from Brazil
(1978) Director
Playhouse 90
(1956) Director
The War Lord
(1965) DirectorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Self - Director, 1970 (voice) | |
| 1973 | Self | |
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Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 1989 | Director | |
| 1987 | Director | |
| 1982 | Director | |
| 1981 | Director | |
| 1978 | Director | |
| 1977 | Director | |
| 1973 | Director | |
| 1971 | Director | |
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| 1968 | Director | |
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Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 1981 | Executive Producer | |
| 1973 | Producer | |
| 1962 | Executive Producer | |
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Writing
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| 1955 | Writer | |
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