Anthony Franciosa
Born: 1928-10-25 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2006-01-19
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2021
- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self
2018
- The Ghost of Peter Sellers as Self (archive footage)
2014
- Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger as Self (archive footage) (as Tony Franciosa)
2003
- Rita as Self
- Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album as Bene (archive footage)
1998
- Anthony Quinn - A Lust for Life as Self
1997
1996
- City Hall as Paul Zapatti
- E! True Hollywood Story
1992
- Double Threat as Crocker Scott
1990
- Anthony Quinn: An Original as Self
- Backstreet Dreams as Angelo
1989
- Ghost Writer as Vincent Carbone
- Fashion Crimes as Commissioner Rizzo
1988
- Zombie Death House as Vic Moretti
1987
- Jake and the Fatman
- Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife as Lou Di Luca
1986
- Stagecoach as Henry Gatewood
1985
- The Twilight Zone
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Morris Conrad
- Larry King Live as Self
- Night of 100 Stars II as Self
1984
- Finder of Lost Loves as Cary Maxwell
1983
- Masquerade
- Julie Darling as Harold Wilding
1982
- Hotel
- Death Wish II as Herman Baldwin
- Tenebre as Peter Neal
- Kiss My Grits as Charlie Karkas
1981
- Side Show as Zaranov
- Help Me Dream as Ray
1980
- The Cricket as Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse
1979
- Tales of the Unexpected as Arnold Bourdon
- Firepower as the doctor Charles Félix
- The World Is Full of Married Men as David Cooper
1978
- Wheels as Smokey Stevenson
1977
- The Love Boat as David Morgan
- Aspen as Alex Budde
- Curse of the Black Widow as Mark Higbie
- Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1975
- Matt Helm as Matt Helm
- The Drowning Pool as Broussard
- 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
- Search as Nick Bianco
- Across 110th Street as Nick D'Salvio
- The Catcher as Joe Cade
1971
- Earth II as Frank Karger
- Web of the Spider as Alan Foster
- The Deadly Hunt as Ryan
1970
- The Enemy Before Us as Jeff Dillon (as Tony Franciosa)
1968
- The Name of the Game as Jeff Dillon
- The Sweet Ride as Collie Ransom
- In Enemy Country as Charles (as Tony Franciosa)
- A Man Called Gannon as Gannon
1967
- Fathom as Peter Merriwether
1966
- The Swinger as Ric Colby
- Fame Is the Name of the Game as Jeff Dillon
- Assault on a Queen as Vic Rossiter
- A Man Could Get Killed as Steve / Antonio
1964
- Valentine's Day
- Rio Conchos as Rodriguez
- The Pleasure Seekers as Emilio Lacayo
1963
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
- Arrest and Trial as Steve Jared
- The Greatest Show on Earth as Warren Duval
1962
- The Virginian as Kordick
- Period of Adjustment as Ralph Bates
- Careless as Emilio Brentani
1961
- The Dick Powell Show as Charlie Harris
- The DuPont Show of the Week as Fred Russo
- Go Naked in the World as Nick Stratton
1959
- Career as Sam Lawson
- The Story on Page One as Victor Santini
1958
- Naked City as Gorilla
- The Long, Hot Summer as Jody Varner
- The Naked Maja as Francisco Jose de Goya
1957
- DuPont Show of the Month as Joe Pendleton
- A Face in the Crowd as Joey DePalma
- Wild Is the Wind as Bene
- A Hatful of Rain as Polo Pope
- This Could Be the Night as Tony Armotti
1953
- The Oscars as Self
- Kraft Television Theatre
1950
- What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
1948
- Studio One as Charles Egan
1944
- Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter