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James Grover Franciscus (January 31, 1934 – July 8, 1991) was an American actor, known for his roles in feature films and in six television series: Mr. Novak, Naked City, The Investigators, Longstreet, Doc Elliot, and Hunter.
- Beneath The Planet of The Apes
Beneath the Planet of the Apes is a 1970 American science...
- Longstreet
The series starred James Franciscus as insurance...
- The Valley of Gwangi
The Valley of Gwangi is a 1969 American fantasy Western film...
- When Time Ran Out
When Time Ran Out... is a 1980 American disaster film...
- I Passed for White
I Passed for White is a 1960 American drama film directed...
- William A. Wellman
William Augustus Wellman (February 29, 1896 – December 9,...
- Doc Elliot
Dr Benjamin R. Elliot (James Franciscus) is a successful New...
- Bill Hinnant
Hinnant was born John Fletcher Hinnant, Jr. in Chincoteague...
- Beneath The Planet of The Apes
Jul 10, 1991 · James Franciscus, the virile actor whose talents enabled him to portray characters ranging from flinty cops to affable teachers, died late Monday night.
Learn about the life and career of James Franciscus, an actor, producer and tennis player who starred in TV shows like Mr. Novak and Longstreet. Find out his birth and death dates, family, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
- January 31, 1934
- July 8, 1991
James Franciscus. Actor: Beneath the Planet of the Apes. James Grover Franciscus graduated magna cum laude from Yale University in 1957 with a B.A. in English and theater. His father, John Allen Franciscus, was a pilot killed in action during WWII.
- January 1, 1
- Clayton, Missouri, USA
- January 1, 1
- North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
James Grover Franciscus was an American actor. He had appeared in many films, but he is better known for his roles in television series. These include roles in popular shows, such as ‘The Investigators,’ ‘Longstreet,’ ‘The Naked City,’ and ‘Mr. Novak.’
The series starred James Franciscus as insurance investigator Mike Longstreet. After a bomb hidden in a champagne bottle kills his wife, Ingrid, and leaves him blind, the title character pursues and captures the killers.
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Jul 10, 1991 · James Franciscus, who starred in the television series "Naked City," "Mr. Novak" and "Longstreet," died on Monday night at the Medical Center of North Hollywood. He was 57 years old. He died of...