Person
Franklin J. Schaffner
Actor · Director · Producer· Tokyo, Japan
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.
Filmography
18 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Welcome Home | Director | Film |
| 1987 | Lionheart | Director | Film |
| 1982 | Yes, Giorgio | Director | Film |
| 1981 | Sphinx | Director | Film |
| 1981 | Sphinx | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1978 | The Boys from Brazil | Director | Film |
| 1977 | Islands in the Stream | Director | Film |
| 1973 | The Magnificent Rebel | Self | Film |
| 1973 | Papillon | Director | Film |
| 1973 | Papillon | Producer | Film |
| 1971 | Nicholas and Alexandra | Director | Film |
| 1970 | Patton | Director | Film |
| 1968 | Planet of the Apes | Director | Film |
| 1967 | The Double Man | Director | Film |
| 1965 | The War Lord | Director | Film |
| 1964 | The Best Man | Director | Film |
| 1963 | The Stripper | Director | Film |
| 1957 | The Clouded Image | Director | Film |
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