Person · Actor and producer · Active 1957–1991
James Franciscus
1934–1991, Clayton
American actor and producer, born in Clayton. Appeared in 15 films on this site, including Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971) and Good Guys Wear Black (1978).
Franciscus guest starred on the CBS military comedy-drama Hennesey, starring Jackie Cooper, and on the NBC drama about family conflicts in the American Civil War titled The Americans.
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When less important roles were offered, Franciscus turned to writing screenplays and producing.
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Regulars
Films in this guide
Best known
- Beneath the Planet of the Apes 1970actor
- The Cat o' Nine Tails 1971actor
- Good Guys Wear Black 1978actor
- When Time Ran Out 1980actor
- Marooned 1969actor
- City on Fire 1979actor
1960s
1970s
1980s
- Nightkill (1980)actor
- When Time Ran Out (1980)actor
- Butterfly (1982)actor
- Great Transport (1983)actor
1990s
- 29th Street (1991)producer