🎬 Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
🎂 Born 30 May 1920 (age 69)✝ 2 July 1989📍 Tokyo, Japan
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Popularity Score
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Acting Credits
28
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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
Directed Films(28)
★ 7.7
Planet of the Apes
1968
Director
★ 7.8
Papillon
1973
Director
★ 7.5
Patton
1970
Director
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
1966
Director
★ 6.7
The Boys from Brazil
1978
Director
★ 7.0
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
Director
★ 6.2
The War Lord
1965
Director
★ 7.3
The Best Man
1964
Director
★ 5.7
Sphinx
1981
Director
★ 6.6
Welcome Home
1989
Director
★ 6.3
The Double Man
1967
Director
★ 7.9
Twelve Angry Men
1954
Director
★ 6.5
Islands in the Stream
1977
Director
★ 5.6
Lionheart
1987
Director
★ 4.1
Yes, Giorgio
1982
Director
★ 8.0
The Man Who Had Influence
1950
Director
★ 8.0
The Kill
1952
Director
★ 4.6
The Stripper
1963
Director
★ 8.3
High Tor
1956
Director
★ 7.0
The Velvet Alley
1959
Director
★ 7.5
The Strike
1954
Director
★ 6.0
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland
1950
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The Great Gatsby
1958
Director
Jane Eyre
1949
Director
The Playroom
1957
Director
Dark Possession
1954
Director
★ 4.0
The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus
1952
Director
Pontius Pilate
1952
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