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Carl Franklin

Carl Franklin

Director · Born April 11, 1949 · Richmond, California, USA

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Carl Franklin  (born April 11, 1949) is an American actor, screenwriter and film and television director. Franklin is a graduate of University of California, Berkeley and continued his education at the AFI Conservatory, where he graduated with an M.F.A. degree in directing in 1986. Franklin is most noted for Devil in a Blue Dress, which was based on the book by Walter Mosley and starred Denzel Washington and Don Cheadle. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Franklin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Directed 33

Acted in 31

1990s

  1. 1992

    In the Heat of Passion

    Police Det. Rooker

  2. 1990

    Full Fathom Five

    Fletcher

1980s

  1. 1989

    Last Stand at Lang Mei

    Sergeant T. Deveraux

  2. 1988

    Too Good to Be True

    Dr. Boyd

  3. 1986

    A Smoky Mountain Christmas

    Lt. Danvers

  4. 1985
  5. 1984
  6. 1983

    One Cooks, the Other Doesn't

    Officer Lloyd Green

  7. 1981

    McClain's Law

    Det. Jerry Cross · 16 episodes

Produced 7

Wrote 5

1980s

  1. 1989

    Last Stand at Lang Mei

    Writer

  2. 1986

    Punk

    Writer

Created 1

1990s

  1. 1993

    Laurel Avenue

    Creator

Appearances4

2000s

  1. 2006

    Hitchcocked!

    Self

  2. Shooting the Police: Cops on Film

    Self

1990s

  1. 1995

    Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir

    Self

  2. A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

    Self · 3 episodes