Anthony Franciosa

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1928-10-25

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Anthony Franciosa

Biography

Anthony Franciosa (born Anthony George Papaleo; October 25, 1928 – January 19, 2006) was an American actor. Franciosa began his career on stage and made a breakthrough after portraying a brother of the drug addict in the play A Hatful of Rain, which earned him a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He reprised his role in its subsequent film adaptation, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Franciosa,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Acting History

2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self
2018
The Ghost of Peter Sellers as Self (Archive)
2014
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger as Self (archive footage) (as Tony Franciosa)
2003
Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album as Bene (archive footage)
2003
Rita as Self
1998
Anthony Quinn - A Lust for Life as Self
1997
Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika as Self
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
City Hall as Paul Zapatti
1992
Double Threat as Crocker Scott
1990
Backstreet Dreams as Angelo
1990
Anthony Quinn: An Original as Self
1989
Ghost Writer as Vincent Carbone
1989
Fashion Crimes as Commissioner Rizzo
1988
Zombie Death House as Vic Moretti
1987
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife as Lou Di Luca
1986
Stagecoach as Henry Gatewood
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Morris Conrad
1985
The Twilight Zone
1985
Larry King Live as Self
1985
Night of 100 Stars II as Self
1984
Finder of Lost Loves as Cary Maxwell
1983
Masquerade
1983
Julie Darling as Harold Wilding
1982
Tenebre as Peter Neal
1982
Hotel
1982
Kiss My Grits as Charlie Karkas
1982
Death Wish II as Herman Baldwin
1981
Side Show as Zaranov
1981
Help Me Dream as Ray
1980
The Cricket as Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse
1979
The World Is Full of Married Men as David Cooper
1979
Firepower as the doctor Charles Félix
1979
Tales of the Unexpected as Arnold Bourdon
1978
Wheels as Smokey Stevenson
1977
Aspen as Alex Budde
1977
Curse of the Black Widow as Mark Higbie
1975
Matt Helm as Matt Helm
1975
The Drowning Pool as Broussard
1975
Matt Helm as Matt Helm
1974
This Is the West That Was as J.W. McCanles
1973
Ghost in the Noonday Sun as Pierre Rodriguez
1972
Across 110th Street as Nick D'Salvio
1972
Search as Nick Bianco
1972
The Catcher as Joe Cade
1971
Earth II as Frank Karger
1971
The Deadly Hunt as Ryan
1971
Web of the Spider as Alan Foster
1970
The Enemy Before Us as Jeff Dillon (as Tony Franciosa)
1968
The Name of the Game as Jeff Dillon
1968
In Enemy Country as Charles (as Tony Franciosa)
1968
The Sweet Ride as Collie Ransom
1968
A Man Called Gannon as Gannon
1967
Fathom as Peter Merriwether
1966
Fame Is the Name of the Game as Jeff Dillon
1966
The Swinger as Ric Colby
1966
Assault on a Queen as Vic Rossiter
1966
A Man Could Get Killed as Steve / Antonio
1964
The Pleasure Seekers as Emilio Lacayo
1964
Rio Conchos as Juan Luis Rodriguez
1964
Valentine's Day
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Greatest Show on Earth as Warren Duval
1963
Arrest and Trial as Steve Jared
1962
Period of Adjustment as Ralph Bates
1962
The Virginian as Kordick
1962
The Virginian as Ritter Miley
1962
Careless as Emilio Brentani
1961
The Dick Powell Show as Charlie Harris
1961
The DuPont Show of the Week as Fred Russo
1961
Go Naked in the World as Nick Stratton
1959
The Story on Page One as Victor Santini
1959
Career as Sam Lawson
1958
The Naked Maja as Francisco Jose de Goya
1958
Naked City as Gorilla
1958
The Long, Hot Summer as Jody Varner
1957
Wild Is the Wind as Bene
1957
DuPont Show of the Month as Joe Pendleton
1957
A Hatful of Rain as Polo Pope
1957
A Face in the Crowd as Joey DePalma
1957
This Could Be the Night as Tony Armotti
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
1953
Kraft Television Theatre
1953
The Oscars as Self
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1950
What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
1948
Studio One as Charles Egan
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee