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James Franco
Date of Birth:
Apr 19, 1978
Birth Place:
Palo Alto, California, USA

Biography

During the late 1990s, actor James Franco broke out as one of the era's go-to guys by playing sports heroes, disaffected pretty boys and rebellious burnouts with equal appeal. His career began in the brilliant-but-canceled television comedy series "Freaks and Geeks" (NBC, 1999-2000), and while Franco's portrayal of a moody dreamboat on the series won him a legion of love-struck...

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Biography

During the late 1990s, actor James Franco broke out as one of the era's go-to guys by playing sports heroes, disaffected pretty boys and rebellious burnouts with equal appeal. His career began in the brilliant-but-canceled television comedy series "Freaks and Geeks" (NBC, 1999-2000), and while Franco's portrayal of a moody dreamboat on the series won him a legion of love-struck...

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Filmography at a glance

  1. Arctic Dogs 2019
  2. Zeroville 2019
  3. Kin (2018) 2018
  4. Future World 2018
  5. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs 2018
  6. The Pretenders 2018
  7. Pretenders 2018
  8. High School Lover 2017
  9. The Institute (2017) 2017
  10. The Disaster Artist (2017) 2017
  11. The Vault (2017) 2017
  12. Voices Beyond the Wall 2017
  13. The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards 2017
  14. Don't Come Back From the Moon 2017
  15. Obey Giant 2017
  16. Tenn 2017
  17. Sausage Party 2016
  18. Why Him? 2016
  19. Goat (2016) 2016
  20. Memoria (2016) 2016
  21. King Cobra 2016
  22. Burn Country 2016
  23. In Dubious Battle 2016
  24. Yosemite 2015
  25. True Story 2015
  26. Wild Horses 2015
  27. The Little Prince 2015
  28. I Am Michael 2015
  29. The Night Before 2015
  30. HFF 15: F For Franco 2015
  31. Every Thing Will Be Fine 2015
  32. The Adderall Diaries 2015
  33. Queen of the Desert 2015
  34. Good People 2014
  35. The Interview (2014) 2014
  36. National Theater Live: Of Mice and Men - Encore 2014
  37. The Sound & the Fury 2014
  38. I Think You're Totally Wrong: A Quarrel 2014
  39. Kink 2013
  40. Oz The Great and Powerful 2013
  41. Lovelace 2013
  42. This Is the End 2013
  43. Interior. Leather Bar. 2013
  44. Homefront 2013
  45. As I Lay Dying 2013
  46. Mademoiselle C 2013
  47. Child of God 2013
  48. Third Person 2013
  49. Palo Alto 2013
  50. Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present 2012
  51. Maladies 2012
  52. Francophrenia 2012
  53. About Cherry 2012
  54. The Iceman (2013) 2012
  55. The Color of Time 2012
  56. A24 x IMAX Present: Spring Breakers (2025) 2012
  57. Your Highness 2011
  58. Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011
  59. Eames: The Architect & the Painter 2011
  60. The Broken Tower 2011
  61. Sal 2011
  62. Date Night 2010
  63. Eat Pray Love 2010
  64. Howl 2010
  65. 127 Hours 2010
  66. Shadows and Lies 2010
  67. The Clerk's Tale 2010
  68. Camille (2007) 2008
  69. Nights in Rodanthe 2008
  70. Pineapple Express 2008
  71. Erased James Franco 2008
  72. Spider-Man 3 (2007) 2007
  73. In the Valley of Elah 2007
  74. Finishing the Game 2007
  75. An American Crime 2007
  76. Good Time Max 2007
  77. Annapolis 2006
  78. Tristan & Isolde 2006
  79. Flyboys (2006) 2006
  80. The Dead Girl 2006
  81. The Great Raid 2005
  82. Spider-Man 2 (2004) 2004
  83. The Company 2003
  84. Deuces Wild 2002
  85. Spider-Man (2002) 2002
  86. City by the Sea 2002
  87. Sonny 2002
  88. Mother Ghost 2002
  89. James Dean 2001
  90. Whatever It Takes 2000
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