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Franklin J. Schaffner

Franklin J. Schaffner

Directing · 1920–1989 · Tokyo, Japan

IMDb

8 titles in this catalog, 7 of them scored with a median Balasaur Score of 74.

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.

Acting 3

Directing 35

Production 3