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    1989-07-02

    1920-05-30106 years, 5 months, and 8 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Tokyo, Japan

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    Biography

    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.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 4

    Title
    Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur
    Himself
    0
    2023-12-27
    0.5268
    The Magnificent Rebel
    Self
    5.6
    1973-01-01
    0.6294
    Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
    Self - Director, 1970 (voice)
    0
    1997-05-20
    0.4225
    Film '72
    Self
    5.1
    1971-11-16
    40.0814
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