
Franklin J. Schaffner
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Born 1920-05-30 · Tokyo, Japan · Died 1989-07-02
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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Welcome Home
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Lionheart
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Yes, Giorgio
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Sphinx
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Sphinx
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The Boys from Brazil
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Islands in the Stream
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Papillon
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Papillon
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Nicholas and Alexandra
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Patton
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Planet of the Apes
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The Double Man
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ABC Stage 67
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Planet of the Apes Test Reel
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The War Lord
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The Best Man
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The Stripper
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Big Deal in Laredo
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A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy
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