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Franklin J. Schaffner
Date of Birth:
May 30, 1920
Birth Place:
Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Franklin Schaffner is an Academy Award-winning director best known for his stellar work in the 1970s, including "Patton" and the sci-fi favorite "Planet of the Apes." Born to missionaries in Tokyo, he eventually moved to the United States to study and enter the United States Navy. After World War II he landed work with CBS, where he cut his teeth...

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Biography

Franklin Schaffner is an Academy Award-winning director best known for his stellar work in the 1970s, including "Patton" and the sci-fi favorite "Planet of the Apes." Born to missionaries in Tokyo, he eventually moved to the United States to study and enter the United States Navy. After World War II he landed work with CBS, where he cut his teeth...

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Filmography at a glance

  1. Yes, Giorgio 1982
  2. Sphinx 1981
  3. The Boys From Brazil 1978
  4. Islands in the Stream 1977
  5. Papillon (1973) 1973
  6. Nicholas and Alexandra 1971
  7. Patton 1970
  8. Planet of the Apes (1968) 1968
  9. The War Lord 1965
  10. The Best Man 1964
  11. The Stripper (1963) 1963
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