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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.
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- Studio One (1948) Director
- The Defenders (1961) Director
- Startime (1959) Director
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- Planet of the Apes (1968) Director
- ABC Stage 67 (1966) Director
- Playhouse 90 (1956) Director
- Producers' Showcase (1954) Director
- Ford Theatre (1948) Director
- Papillon (1973) Director
- Patton (1970) Director
- The DuPont Show of the Week (1961) Director
- The Ford Theatre Hour (1948) Director
- The Boys from Brazil (1978) Director
- The War Lord (1965) Director
- The Best Man (1964) Director
- Ford Star Jubilee (1955) Writer
- Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) Director
- Sphinx (1981) Director
- The Double Man (1967) Director
- Lionheart (1987) Director
- Islands in the Stream (1977) Director
- Welcome Home (1989) Director
- Yes, Giorgio (1982) Director
- The Great Gatsby (1958) Director
- The Stripper (1963) Director
- The Velvet Alley (1959) Director
- High Tor (1956) Director
- Big Deal in Laredo (1962) Executive Producer
- The Kill (1952) Director
- Twelve Angry Men (1954) Director
- The Man Who Had Influence (1950) Director
- The Magnificent Rebel (1973) as Self
- Planet of the Apes Test Reel (1966) Director
- Nightmare at Ground Zero (1958) Director
- The Strike (1954) Director
- Pontius Pilate (1952) Director
- Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner (1997) as Self - Director, 1970 (voice)
- The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1955) Director
- Jane Eyre (1949) Director
- Dark Possession (1954) Director
- Mark of Cain (1953) Director
- The Playroom (1957) Director
- The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus (1952) Director
- Miracle in the Rain (1950) Director
- A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy (1962) Director
- Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur (2023) as Himself
- The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland (1950) Director
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Most-watched Franklin J. Schaffner films currently: Planet of the Apes (1968), Papillon (1973), Patton (1970), The Boys from Brazil (1978), The War Lord (1965).
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Selected TV credits: Studio One (1948), The Defenders (1961), Startime (1959), Film '72 (1971), ABC Stage 67 (1966).
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