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May 22, 2024 · James Franciscus Biography. The deceased actor (James Grover Franciscus) was born on January 31, 1934, in Clayton, Missouri, in the United States of America, the son of Lorraine (née Grover) and John Allen Franciscus. His father served as a soldier during the Second World War (1939-1945) but is said to have died in combat.
Jul 10, 1991 · By From News Services. July 9, 1991 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. LOS ANGELES -- James Franciscus, 57, a handsome leading man who played a police detective in the television series "Naked City" and a blind ...
Missouri-born James Franciscus attended Yale University, where one of his fellow students was future talkshow host Dick Cavett. Franciscus came to the attention of casting directors after starring in a student musical adaptation of The Great Gatsby. He went into summer stock then in 1956 made his first film appearance in Four Boys and a Gun (1956).
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Jul 8, 1991 · Find a Grave Memorial ID: 21491. Source citation. Actor. He is best remembered for his title roles in three television series: Mr. Novak (1963-1965), Longstreet (1971-1972) and Hunter (1976-1977). Born in Clayton, Missouri, he was the son of John Allen and Loraine Grover Franciscus. When he was a young boy, his father, a pilot in World War II ...
18. Concorde Affaire '79 (1979) 96 min | Action, Crime, Thriller. A reporter tries to stop the crash of an aircraft after uncovering an airline's plot to save their business by sabotaging Concorde flights and have them decommissioned. Director: Ruggero Deodato | Stars: James Franciscus, Mimsy Farmer, Venantino Venantini, Fiamma Maglione.
Full name, James Grover Franciscus; born January 31, 1934, in Clayton, MO; died of emphysema, July 8, 1991, in Los Angeles, CA. Actor and producer. Franciscus first garnered critical recognition for playing the title role in the mid-1960s series Mr. Novak, about a secondary English instructor. Priorto Mr. Novak, Franciscus played Detective Jim ...
