Directing
Franklin J. Schaffner
1920-05-30 · 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.
Known for
Planet of the Apes
Papillon
Patton
The Boys from Brazil
Nicholas and Alexandra
The War Lord
Twelve Angry Men
The Best Man
Sphinx
Islands in the Stream
The Double Man
Lionheart
Yes, Giorgio
The Stripper
Studio One
The Defenders
Movie credits · 39
Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
Welcome Home
Lionheart
Yes, Giorgio
Sphinx
The Boys from Brazil
Islands in the Stream
Papillon
The Magnificent Rebel
Nicholas and Alexandra
Patton
Planet of the Apes
The Double Man
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
The War Lord
The Best Man
The Stripper
Big Deal in Laredo
A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy
The Velvet Alley
The Great Gatsby
Nightmare at Ground Zero
Panic Button
The Clouded Image
The Playroom
High Tor
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
Twelve Angry Men
The Strike
Dark Possession
Mark of Cain
The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus
The Kill
Pontius Pilate
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland
The Man Who Had Influence
Miracle in the Rain
Jane Eyre
TV credits · 11
Film '72
ABC Stage 67
The DuPont Show of the Week
The Defenders
Startime
Playhouse 90
Ford Star Jubilee
Producers' Showcase
Studio One
The Ford Theatre Hour
Ford Theatre
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