Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
Born 1920 · Tokyo, Japan
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.
Directed
Planet of the Apes
Director · 1968
Papillon
Director · 1973
Patton
Director · 1970
The Boys from Brazil
Director · 1978
Twelve Angry Men
Director · 1954
Nicholas and Alexandra
Director · 1971
The Best Man
Director · 1964
The War Lord
Director · 1965
A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy
Director · 1962
Islands in the Stream
Director · 1977
Playhouse 90
Director · 1956
The Double Man
Director · 1967
High Tor
Director · 1956
Sphinx
Director · 1981
The Kill
Director · 1952
Ford Theatre
Director · 1948
The Defenders
Director · 1961
ABC Stage 67
Director · 1966
