People
Franklin J. Schaffner
- Name: Franklin J. Schaffner
- Birthday: 1920-05-30
- Also known as: Franklin Schaffner,Franklin James Schaffner,S. Schaffner,Frank Schaffner,Franklin Scaffner
- Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
- Popularity: 3.263
Biography:
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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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur as Himself | 2023-12-27 |
| Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner as Self - Director, 1970 (voice) | 1997-05-20 |
| The Magnificent Rebel as Self | 1973-01-01 |
