Franklin J. Schaffner
b. 1920 — d. 1989 (aged 69)
Tokyo, Japan
Actor
Director
Born in Tokyo, Japan, Franklin J. Schaffner was an American film and television director, best known for the directing the feature films "Planet of the Apes", "Patton", "Nicholas and Alexandra", "Papillon", and "The Boys from Brazil".
Known For
Filmography
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★ 5.7
Welcome Home
1989 Director
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★ 5.2
Lionheart
1987 Director
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★ 3.8
Yes, Giorgio
1982 Director
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★ 5.2
Sphinx
1981 Director
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★ 7.0
The Boys from Brazil
1978 Director
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★ 6.5
Islands in the Stream
1977 Director
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★ 8.0
Papillon
1973 Director
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★ 5.5
The Magnificent Rebel
1973 Self
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★ 7.2
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 Director
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★ 7.9
Patton
1970 Director
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★ 8.0
Planet of the Apes
1968 Director
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★ 5.9
The Double Man
1967 Director
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★ 8.4
Roddy McDowall's Planet of the Apes Homemovie
1967 Self
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★ 7.3
ABC Stage 67
1966 Director
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★ 7.3
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
1966 Director
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One-Eyed Jacks Are Wild
1966 Director
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★ 6.6
The War Lord
1965 Director
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★ 7.6
The Best Man
1964 Director
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★ 5.8
Ambassador at Large
1964 Director
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★ 6.5
The Stripper
1963 Director
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★ 8.2
A Tour of the White House
1962 Director
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★ 6.8
The Good Years
1962 Director
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★ 7.9
The Defenders
1961 Director
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★ 5.8
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961 Director
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★ 5.6
Cry Vengeance!
1961 Director
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★ 6.6
Startime
1959 Director
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★ 8.3
Playhouse 90
1956 Director
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★ 7.4
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
1956 Director
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★ 7.0
Ford Star Jubilee
1955 Director
Writer
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★ 7.2
Producers' Showcase
1954 Director
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★ 6.9
The Best of Broadway
1954 Director
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★ 8.2
Person to Person
1953 Director
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★ 7.2
The Ford Television Theatre
1952 Director
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★ 7.0
Tales of Tomorrow
1951 Director
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★ 7.3
The Victor Borge Show
1951 Director
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Detective's Wife
1950 Director
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Wesley
1949 Director
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Preview
1949 Director
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★ 7.5
Studio One
1948 Director
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★ 7.6
The Ford Theatre Hour
1948 Director
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People's Platform
1948 Director