Franklin J. Schaffner

male

Born on May 30, 1920 (105 years old)

Passed Away on July 02, 1989

From Tokyo, Japan

Known for Directing

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.

Cast Credits

2023
- Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur
  as
  Himself
  2023
1997
- Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
  as
  Self - Director, 1970 (voice)
  1997
1973
- The Magnificent Rebel
  as
  Self
  1973

Crew Credits

1989
- Welcome Home
  as
  Director
  1989
1987
- Lionheart
  as
  Director
  1987
1982
- Yes, Giorgio
  as
  Director
  1982
1981
- Sphinx
  as
  Director
  1981
- Sphinx
  as
  Executive Producer
  1981
1978
- The Boys from Brazil
  as
  Director
  1978
1977
- Islands in the Stream
  as
  Director
  1977
1973
- Papillon
  as
  Director
  1973
- Papillon
  as
  Producer
  1973
1971
- Nicholas and Alexandra
  as
  Director
  1971
1970
- Patton
  as
  Director
  1970
1968
- Planet of the Apes
  as
  Director
  1968
1967
- The Double Man
  as
  Director
  1967
1966
- Planet of the Apes Test Reel
  as
  Director
  1966
- ABC Stage 67
  as
  Director
  1966
1965
- The War Lord
  as
  Director
  1965
1964
- The Best Man
  as
  Director
  1964
1963
- The Stripper
  as
  Director
  1963
1962
- no image
  A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy
  as
  Director
  1962
- no image
  Big Deal in Laredo
  as
  Executive Producer
  1962
1961
- The Defenders
  as
  Director
  1961
- The DuPont Show of the Week
  as
  Director
  1961
1959
- The Velvet Alley
  as
  Director
  1959
1958
- no image
  Nightmare at Ground Zero
  as
  Director
  1958
- The Great Gatsby
  as
  Director
  1958
1956
- High Tor
  as
  Director
  1956
- Playhouse 90
  as
  Director
  1956
1955
- no image
  The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
  as
  Director
  1955
- no image
  The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
  as
  Screenplay
  1955
- no image
  Ford Star Jubilee
  as
  Writer
  1955
1954
- Twelve Angry Men
  as
  Director
  1954
- Dark Possession
  as
  Director
  1954
- The Strike
  as
  Director
  1954
- no image
  Producers' Showcase
  as
  Director
  1954
1953
- no image
  Mark of Cain
  as
  Director
  1953
1952
- The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus
  as
  Director
  1952
- The Kill
  as
  Director
  1952
- Pontius Pilate
  as
  Director
  1952
1950
- The Man Who Had Influence
  as
  Director
  1950
- no image
  Miracle in the Rain
  as
  Director
  1950
1949
- Jane Eyre
  as
  Director
  1949
1948
- Studio One
  as
  Director
  1948
- The Ford Theatre Hour
  as
  Director
  1948

Franklin J. Schaffner

Biography

Cast Credits

Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur

Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner

The Magnificent Rebel

Crew Credits

Welcome Home

Lionheart

Yes, Giorgio

Sphinx

Sphinx

The Boys from Brazil

Islands in the Stream

Papillon

Papillon

Nicholas and Alexandra

Patton

Planet of the Apes

The Double Man

Planet of the Apes Test Reel

ABC Stage 67

The War Lord

The Best Man

The Stripper

A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy

Big Deal in Laredo

The Defenders

The DuPont Show of the Week

The Velvet Alley

Nightmare at Ground Zero

The Great Gatsby

High Tor

Playhouse 90

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

Ford Star Jubilee

Twelve Angry Men

Dark Possession

The Strike

Producers' Showcase

Mark of Cain

The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus

The Kill

Pontius Pilate

The Man Who Had Influence

Miracle in the Rain

Jane Eyre

Studio One

The Ford Theatre Hour