Franklin J. Schaffner

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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D.O.B: 1920-05-30
D.O.D: 1989-07-02
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Profession: director

Credits

1989 - Welcome Home director -

1987 - Lionheart director -

1982 - Yes, Giorgio director -

1981 - Sphinx director -

1978 - The Boys from Brazil director -

1973 - Papillon director -

1971 - Nicholas and Alexandra director -

1970 - Patton director -

1968 - Planet of the Apes director -

1967 - The Double Man director -

1965 - The War Lord director -

1964 - The Best Man director -

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