Franklin J. Schaffner

Directing · 39 movies · 11 TV shows

Born May 30, 1920

Died July 2, 1989 (aged 69)

Tokyo, Japan

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.

Known for: Planet of the Apes Papillon Patton

Franklin J. Schaffner Movies & TV Shows

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