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Arthur Sofield Franz
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Arthur Franz (February 29, 1920 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey – June 17, 2006) was a B-movie actor whose most notable role was as Lieutenant, Junior Grade H. Paynter, Jr. in The Caine Mutiny. He also appeared in Roseanna McCoy (1949), Invaders from Mars (1953), Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) and The Unholy Wife (1957), among others. In The Sniper (1952), he played a rare movie lead in the film's title role as a tormented killer. In addition to films, Franz was a familiar face on American television, appearing on dozen of television programs including Crossroads, Perry Mason, The F.B.I., The Mod Squad, Custer, The Virginian and Rawhide. Franz portrayed Congressman Charles A. Halleck in the 1974, made for TV film, The Missiles of October. Franz's last film role was in That Championship Season in 1982. Franz's interest in acting developed when he was a high school student. During World War II, Franz served as a B-24 Liberator navigator in the United States Army Air Forces. He was shot down over Romania and incarcerated in a POW camp, from which he escaped. Franz died in Oxnard, California at the age of 86 from emphysema and heart disease. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arthur Franz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1920-02-29
- event Death Date 2006-06-16
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 5.7
- info Birth Place Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Arthur Franz
7.2
The Caine Mutiny
1954-06-24
6.9
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
1956-09-13
5.9
Invaders from Mars
1953-04-22
0
The Price of Freedom
1949-04-29
5.6
The Human Factor
1975-11-19
6.7
The Sniper
1952-05-09
4.3
The Unholy Wife
1957-06-24
5.5
Red Light
1949-09-30
6.4
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
1951-04-12
6.1
Monster on the Campus
1958-12-17
6.8
The Young Lions
1958-04-02
5.3
Flight To Mars
1951-11-11
6.4
Three Secrets
1950-10-20
5.3
The Atomic Submarine
1959-11-29
4.5
New Orleans Uncensored
1955-03-01
0
Jennifer: A Woman’s Story
1979-03-05
3.9
Sisters of Death
1976-04-18
6.4
Sands of Iwo Jima
1950-01-01
3.5
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
1975-12-17
4.2
Hellcats of the Navy
1957-05-01
5.7
Bad for Each Other
1953-12-24
7
Horrible Horror
1986-01-01
5.8
Tarnished
1950-02-28
7
Bobby Ware Is Missing
1955-10-23
5.6
Submarine Command
1951-11-01
0
The Steel Cage
1954-12-01
4.2
The Flame Barrier
1958-04-02
4.8
Back from the Dead
1957-08-12
5.8
The Wild Party
1956-12-21
5.4
Battle Taxi
1955-01-03
6.1
Roseanna McCoy
1949-10-12
6.8
Eight Iron Men
1952-12-01
5.2
Strictly Dishonorable
1951-07-03
5.5
Running Target
1956-11-01
5
Jungle Patrol
1948-11-01
0
With This Ring
1954-01-01
5.5
Flight Nurse
1953-11-15
5.8
Anzio
1968-07-24
5.6
The Sweet Ride
1968-06-12
5
The Eddie Cantor Story
1953-12-25
6.2
The Member of the Wedding
1952-12-25
5
The Devil's Hairpin
1957-10-04
5.8
The Carpetbaggers
1964-04-08
0
Murder or Mercy
1974-04-10
6
Bogie
1980-03-04
0
Red Stallion In The Rockies
1949-05-02
5
Legend of Loch Ness
1976-01-01
6.2
Alvarez Kelly
1966-10-06
5.6
Dream No Evil
1970-01-01
0
Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder
1952-03-01
0
Once to Every Woman
1956-03-01
5.7
The Million Dollar Duck
1971-06-30
5.1
That Championship Season
1982-12-09
0
Three Lives
1953-09-17
6
The Amazing Howard Hughes
1977-04-13
1
So Long, Blue Boy
1973-11-13
6.9
The Rookies
1972-09-11
5
Bourbon Street Beat
1959-10-05
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
7.1
Hawaii Five-O
1968-09-20
4.1
Checkmate
1960-09-17
6
Omnibus
1952-11-09
6.6
Land of the Giants
1968-09-22
6.7
Mannix
1967-09-16
6.5
The Mod Squad
1968-09-24
7.6
Perry Mason
1957-09-21
6.5
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6
Saints and Sinners
1962-09-17
4.4
Studio One
1948-11-07
7.7
Mission: Impossible
1966-09-17
6.5
Cannon
1971-09-14
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24
7.1
The Waltons
1972-09-14
5
Ichabod and Me
1961-09-26
7
Rawhide
1959-01-09
5.3
The Outcasts
1968-09-23
7.1
Police Story
1973-03-20
7.2
The Fugitive
1963-09-17
5
The Millionaire
1955-01-19
6.4
The Virginian
1962-09-19
4.7
Lancer
1968-09-24
6.5
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951-10-05
7.1
McCloud
1970-02-17
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
5.6
One Step Beyond
1959-01-20
7
Men into Space
1959-09-30
5
Profiles in Courage
1964-11-08
6.7
Tarzan
1966-09-08
5.6
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948-10-03
5.5
The Alaskans
1959-10-04
6.9
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958-09-06
6.5
Mr. Novak
1963-09-24
0
The Whistler
1954-07-13
4.4
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950-01-30
3.5
Cavalcade of America
1952-10-01
5.5
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956-10-05
5
The Bing Crosby Show
1964-09-14
6
Custer
1967-09-06
6.8
The Lone Ranger
1949-09-15
4
World of Giants
1959-09-05
5
Primus
1971-09-15
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
5
The Millionaire
1955-01-19
3.5
Cavalcade of America
1952-10-01
6.5
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951-10-05
6.5
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951-10-05
6.5
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951-10-05
6.5
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951-10-05
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974-01-18
8.4
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
1976-09-21
5.7
Four Star Playhouse
1952-09-25
5.7
Four Star Playhouse
1952-09-25
4.4
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950-01-30
6
The Chevy Mystery Show
1960-05-29
7.6
Perry Mason
1957-09-21
7.6
Perry Mason
1957-09-21
7.6
Perry Mason
1957-09-21
7.6
Perry Mason
1957-09-21
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
6.5
The Mod Squad
1968-09-24
6.3
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971-09-16
6.3
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971-09-16
7.7
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964-09-14
6.5
The Mod Squad
1968-09-24
6.9
Barnaby Jones
1973-01-28
6.5
The Mod Squad
1968-09-24
7.7
Mission: Impossible
1966-09-17
7.5
Bonanza
1959-09-12
5
Hawaiian Eye
1959-10-07
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
1958-10-10
6.4
The Virginian
1962-09-19
7
Rawhide
1959-01-09
5
Hawaiian Eye
1959-10-07
6.2
The Deputy
1959-09-12
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
1958-10-10
6.4
Wagon Train
1957-09-18
4.2
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955-10-05
6.4
Wagon Train
1957-09-18
4.2
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955-10-05
7
Kraft Television Theatre
1947-05-07
6
The Ford Television Theatre
1952-10-02
6.2
Lassie
1954-09-12
6
The Ford Television Theatre
1952-10-02
6.5
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951-10-05
6
The Ford Television Theatre
1952-10-02
0
Studio 57
1954-09-21
6.8
The Invaders
1967-01-10