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Franklin J. Schaffner
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In short · Directed for three decades — 15 credits, 1 Academy Award win.
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14 credits
Welcome Home(1989)
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Lionheart(1987)
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Yes, Giorgio(1982)
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Sphinx(1981)
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The Boys from Brazil(1978)
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Islands in the Stream(1977)
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Papillon(1973)
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Nicholas and Alexandra(1971)
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Patton(1970)
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Planet of the Apes(1968)
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The Double Man(1967)
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The War Lord(1965)
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The Best Man(1964)
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The Stripper(1963)
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1 winAcademy Awards
- Won1970Oscar — Directing
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- The Magnificent RebelSelf · 1973
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