Franklin J. Schaffner

Franklin J. Schaffner

Deceased · Born: May 30, 1920 · Died: Jul 2, 1989

Personal Details

BornMay 30, 1920 Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Franklin James Schaffner, a renowned American film director, was born on May 30, 1920. Throughout his illustrious career, he earned widespread recognition for his exceptional direction, culminating in his Academy Award for Best Director for the critically acclaimed film Patton, released in 1970.

Career

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2023
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1997
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1989
Welcome Home
Welcome Home as Director
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1987
Lionheart
Lionheart as Director
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1982
Yes, Giorgio
Yes, Giorgio as Director
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1981
Sphinx
Sphinx as Director
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1978
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1977
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1973
Papillon
Papillon as Director
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1971
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1970
Patton
Patton as Director
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1968
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1967
The Double Man
The Double Man as Director
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1965
The War Lord
The War Lord as Director
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1964
The Best Man
The Best Man as Director
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1963
The Stripper
The Stripper as Director
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1959
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90 as Director
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1956
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Studio One
Studio One as Director
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1954
Studio One
Studio One as Director
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Studio One
Studio One as Director
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1952
Studio One
Studio One as Director
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Studio One
Studio One as Director
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1950
Studio One
Studio One as Director