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  1. Mr. Novak: Created by E. Jack Neuman, Boris Sagal. With James Franciscus, Dean Jagger, Vince Howard, Marian Collier. The experiences of a young, stubborn and idealistic English teacher in his first job.

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    • 1963-09-24
    • Drama
    • 60
  2. September 24, 1963. ( 1963-09-24) –. April 27, 1965. ( 1965-04-27) Mr. Novak is an American television drama television series starring James Franciscus in the title role as a high school teacher. The series aired on NBC for two seasons, from 1963 to 1965. It won a Peabody Award in 1963.

  3. 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. Life and career.

    Year
    Title
    Role
    Notes
    1957
    Brass
    Episode: "A Walk in the Forest"
    1958
    Brass
    Episode: "A Walk in the Forest"
    1958
    Norstad
    Episode: "Kurishiki Incident"
    1958
    Johnny
    Episode: "The Strong Man"
  4. Jul 10, 1991 · Mr. Novak” (1963-65) was a dramatic turnabout for Franciscus, who left “Naked City” because he wanted to live in California. After having played a street-smart cop, he appeared as English...

  5. 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...

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  7. His mother was named Loraine (nee Grover) and he had one sibling, a brother named John. Mr. Franciscus is best known for his work in television, including Naked City (1958) , The Investigators (1961) , Mr. Novak (1963) and Longstreet (1971).

  8. Mar 6, 2018 · It focused on first year teacher John Novak (James Franciscus) and his growth as an educator. The scripts portrayed the triumphs and tragedies of the students and administrators as the school years evolved.