John Frankenheimer
Born in New York City, New York, USA — Feb 19 1930• Died Jul 06 2002
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John Michael Frankenheimer (February 19, 1930 – July 6, 2002) was an American film and television director known for social dramas. He won four consecutive Emmy Awards in the 1990s for the television movies Against the Wall, The Burning Season, Andersonville and George Wallace, which also received a Golden Globe award. He was considered one of the last remaining directors who insisted on having complete control over all elements of production, making his style unique in Hollywood. His 30 feature films and over 50 plays for television were notable for th…
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Climax!
Directing
Studio One
Directing
Tales from the Crypt
Directing
Playhouse 90
Directing
Startime
Directing
DuPont Show of the Month
Directing
The Hire
Directing
The Manchurian Candidate
Production
You Are There
Directing
Ronin
Directing
Danger
Directing
NBC Sunday Showcase
Directing
Tales from the Crypt - Uncut
Production
The General's Daughter
General Sonnenberg
The Butterfly Effect 2
Crew
Reindeer Games
Directing
Path to War
Directing
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
The Train
Directing
Grand Prix
Directing
Birdman of Alcatraz
Directing
52 Pick-Up
Directing
Exorcist: The Beginning
Crew
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Directing
Seconds
Directing
Seven Days in May
Directing
Black Sunday
Directing
George Wallace
Directing
Prophecy
Directing
Dead Bang
Directing
Andersonville
Directing
The Gypsy Moths
Directing
French Connection II
Directing
I Walk the Line
Directing
George Wallace
Directing
Ambush
Directing
Against the Wall
Directing
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Self (archive footage)
Year of the Gun
Directing
The Fourth War
Directing
The Iceman Cometh
Directing
Andersonville
Directing
The Horsemen
Directing
Old Man
Directing
All Fall Down
Directing
The Holcroft Covenant
Directing
The Fixer
Directing
The Comedian
Directing
99 and 44/100% Dead
Directing
Lionpower from MGM
Self (uncredited)
The Young Savages
Directing
The Extraordinary Seaman
Directing
Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Ninth Day
Directing
The Last Tycoon
Directing
Riviera
Directing
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
Self (uncredited)
The Burning Season
Directing
The Young Stranger
Directing
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
Self
Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions
Self
Impossible Object
Directing
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
Self (archive footage)
The Challenge
Directing
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
Self (archive footage)
The Rainmaker
Directing
Eloise
Directing
The Turn of the Screw
Directing
Days of Wine and Roses
Directing
The Sky Divers
Self
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
Self
A Sound of Different Drummers
Directing
Jazz Seen
Self
A Town Has Turned to Dust
Directing
Bomber's Moon
Directing
Rendezvous in Black
Directing
Clash by Night
Directing
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Directing
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Directing
Forbidden Area
Directing
The Fabulous Irishman
Directing
The Family Nobody Wanted
Directing
The Fifth Column
Directing
Journey to the Day
Directing
The Death of Manolete
Directing
If You Knew Elizabeth
Directing
Buick-Electra Playhouse
Directing