1920 - 1989
Franklin J. Schaffner American Film Director
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Franklin J. Schaffner was previously married to Helen Jean Gilchrist (1948 - 1989).
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American Film Director Franklin J. Schaffner was born Franklin James Schaffner on 30th May, 1920 in Tokyo, Japan and passed away on 2nd Jul 1989 Santa Monica, California aged 69. He is most remembered for Patton (1970. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Franklin J. Schaffner is a member of the following lists: Emmy Award winners, American film directors and Best Director Academy Award winners.
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Relationship Statistics
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Married | 1 |
43 years, 6 months
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Total | 1 |
43 years, 6 months
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Details
First Name |
Franklin
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Middle Name |
James
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Last Name |
Schaffner
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Full Name at Birth |
Franklin James Schaffner
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Birthday |
30th May, 1920
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Birthplace |
Tokyo, Japan
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Died |
2nd July, 1989
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Place of Death |
Santa Monica, California
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Cause of Death |
Lung Cancer
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Buried |
Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Film Director
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Occupation |
Film Director
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Claim to Fame |
Patton (1970
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Franklin James Schaffner (May 30, 1920 – July 2, 1989) was an American film, television, and stage director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is 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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