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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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- Studio One (1948) Director
- The Defenders (1961) Director
- Startime (1959) Director
- Playhouse 90 (1956) Director
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- ABC Stage 67 (1966) Director
- Planet of the Apes (1968) Director
- Producers' Showcase (1954) Director
- Papillon (1973) Director
- Ford Theatre (1948) Director
- Patton (1970) Director
- The DuPont Show of the Week (1961) Director
- The Boys from Brazil (1978) Director
- Ford Star Jubilee (1955) Writer
- The War Lord (1965) Director
- The Ford Theatre Hour (1948) Director
- Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) Director
- The Best Man (1964) Director
- Islands in the Stream (1977) Director
- The Double Man (1967) Director
- Lionheart (1987) Director
- Sphinx (1981) Director
- Welcome Home (1989) Director
- The Stripper (1963) Director
- Yes, Giorgio (1982) Director
- The Great Gatsby (1958) Director
- The Velvet Alley (1959) Director
- Big Deal in Laredo (1962) Executive Producer
- The Kill (1952) Director
- High Tor (1956) Director
- The Magnificent Rebel (1973) as Self
- Twelve Angry Men (1954) Director
- The Strike (1954) Director
- Planet of the Apes Test Reel (1966) Director
- Nightmare at Ground Zero (1958) Director
- Pontius Pilate (1952) Director
- The Man Who Had Influence (1950) Director
- The Playroom (1957) Director
- The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1955) Director
- Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur (2023) as Himself
- Dark Possession (1954) Director
- Mark of Cain (1953) Director
- Jane Eyre (1949) Director
- The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus (1952) Director
- A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy (1962) Director
- Miracle in the Rain (1950) Director
- Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner (1997) as Self - Director, 1970 (voice)
- The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland (1950) Director
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Most-watched Franklin J. Schaffner films currently: Planet of the Apes (1968), Papillon (1973), Patton (1970), The Boys from Brazil (1978), The War Lord (1965).
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Selected TV credits: Studio One (1948), The Defenders (1961), Startime (1959), Playhouse 90 (1956), Film '72 (1971).
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