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Awards and Nominations
Academy Award
Directing
Won
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Nominated
Academy Award
Directing
Won
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Nominated
Franklin James Schaffner was an American film, television, and stage director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is 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. Wikipedia