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    Franklin J. Schaffner

    American film director

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  1. Franklin James Schaffner (May 30, 1920 – July 2, 1989) 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 ...

  2. Director: Planet of the Apes. Franklin J. Schaffner was one of the most innovative creative minds in the early days of American network television, utilizing a moving camera in the days when most television directors kept the camera static. His eye for visuals was developed in the dozens of live television programs he directed on prestigious ...

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    • Tokyo, Japan
    • January 1, 1
    • Santa Monica, California, USA
  3. Lila Green is an insecure and aging showgirl for Madame Olga's stage shows. When her boyfriend, Rick, runs off with the show's money, Madame Olga and Ronny let Lila go. Lila goes to stay ... See full summary » Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Joanne Woodward, Richard Beymer, Claire Trevor, Carol Lynley. Votes: 450

  4. Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Henry Fonda, Lucille Ball, Mort Sahl, Margaret Hamilton. Votes: 35. 2. The Stripper (1963) Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Romance. 6.6. Rate. Lila Green is an insecure and aging showgirl for Madame Olga's stage shows. When her boyfriend, Rick, runs off with the show's money, Madame Olga and Ronny let Lila go.

  5. Franklin J. Schaffner. Director, Producer, Actor, Writer. Born May 30, 1920 in Tokyo, Japan. Franklin J. Schaffner was one of the most innovative creative minds in the early days of American network television, utilizing a moving camera in the days when most television directors kept the camera static. His eye for visuals was developed in the ...

    • Director, Producer, Actor, Writer
    • May 30, 1920
  6. 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.

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  8. Birthday: May 30, 1920. Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan. Franklin Schaffner is an Academy Award-winning director best known for his stellar work in the 1970s, including "Patton" and the sci-fi favorite ...

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