Portrait of John Frankenheimer

John Frankenheimer

Bio: John Michael Frankenheimer (February 19, 1930 – July 6, 2002) was an American film and television director known for social dramas. He won four consecutive Emmy Awards in the 1990s for the television movies Against the Wall, The Burning Season, Andersonville and George Wallace, which also received a Golden Globe award
Born: Wed, Feb 19 1930
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sat, Jul 06 2002
John Frankenheimer is 72 years old
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Poster of The Butterfly Effect 2
The Butterfly Effect 2
John Frankenheimer would have been no older than 72 in The Butterfly Effect 2 as 'In Memory Of'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 17 2006
Poster of Exorcist: The Beginning
Exorcist: The Beginning
John Frankenheimer would have been no older than 72 in Exorcist: The Beginning as 'In Memory Of'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 20 2004
Poster of Path to War
Path to War
John Frankenheimer would have been no older than 72 in Path to War as 'Director, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 28 2003
Poster of Ambush
Ambush
John Frankenheimer was 71 in Ambush as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 26 2001
Poster of Reindeer Games
Reindeer Games
John Frankenheimer was 70 in Reindeer Games as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 25 2000
Poster of Ronin
Ronin
John Frankenheimer was 68 in Ronin as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1998
Poster of George Wallace
George Wallace
John Frankenheimer was 67 in George Wallace as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 24 1997
Poster of The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Island of Dr. Moreau
John Frankenheimer was 66 in The Island of Dr. Moreau as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1996
Poster of Andersonville
Andersonville
John Frankenheimer was 66 in Andersonville as 'Director, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 03 1996
Poster of Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
John Frankenheimer was 65 in Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 29 1995
Poster of The Burning Season
The Burning Season
John Frankenheimer was 64 in The Burning Season as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 17 1994
Poster of Against the Wall
Against the Wall
John Frankenheimer was 64 in Against the Wall as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 26 1994
Poster of Year of the Gun
Year of the Gun
John Frankenheimer was 61 in Year of the Gun as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 10 1991
Poster of The Fourth War
The Fourth War
John Frankenheimer was 60 in The Fourth War as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 08 1990
Poster of Dead Bang
Dead Bang
John Frankenheimer was 59 in Dead Bang as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1989
Poster of Riviera
Riviera
John Frankenheimer was 56 in Riviera as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of 52 Pick-Up
52 Pick-Up
John Frankenheimer was 56 in 52 Pick-Up as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1986
Poster of The Holcroft Covenant
The Holcroft Covenant
John Frankenheimer was 55 in The Holcroft Covenant as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1985
Poster of The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker
John Frankenheimer was 52 in The Rainmaker as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 23 1982
Poster of The Challenge
The Challenge
John Frankenheimer was 52 in The Challenge as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1982
Poster of Prophecy
Prophecy
John Frankenheimer was 49 in Prophecy as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 1979
Poster of Black Sunday
Black Sunday
John Frankenheimer was 47 in Black Sunday as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1977
Poster of French Connection II
French Connection II
John Frankenheimer was 45 in French Connection II as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 18 1975
Poster of 99 and 44/100% Dead
99 and 44/100% Dead
John Frankenheimer was 44 in 99 and 44/100% Dead as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 29 1974
Poster of The Iceman Cometh
The Iceman Cometh
John Frankenheimer was 43 in The Iceman Cometh as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 1973
Poster of Story of a Love Story
Story of a Love Story
John Frankenheimer was 43 in Story of a Love Story as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 24 1973
Poster of The Horsemen
The Horsemen
John Frankenheimer was 41 in The Horsemen as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 16 1971
Poster of I Walk the Line
I Walk the Line
John Frankenheimer was 40 in I Walk the Line as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1970
Poster of The Gypsy Moths
The Gypsy Moths
John Frankenheimer was 39 in The Gypsy Moths as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 1969
Poster of The Extraordinary Seaman
The Extraordinary Seaman
John Frankenheimer was 39 in The Extraordinary Seaman as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 14 1969
Poster of The Fixer
The Fixer
John Frankenheimer was 38 in The Fixer as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 1968
Poster of Grand Prix
Grand Prix
John Frankenheimer was 36 in Grand Prix as 'Director, Executive Producer, Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1966
Poster of Seconds
Seconds
John Frankenheimer was 36 in Seconds as 'Director, Co-Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 05 1966
Poster of The Train
The Train
John Frankenheimer was 34 in The Train as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1964
Poster of Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May
John Frankenheimer was 33 in Seven Days in May as 'Director, Co-Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1964
Poster of The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
John Frankenheimer was 32 in The Manchurian Candidate as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1962
Poster of Birdman of Alcatraz
Birdman of Alcatraz
John Frankenheimer was 32 in Birdman of Alcatraz as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 04 1962
Poster of All Fall Down
All Fall Down
John Frankenheimer was 32 in All Fall Down as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 1962
Poster of The Young Savages
The Young Savages
John Frankenheimer was 31 in The Young Savages as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 24 1961
Poster of The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
John Frankenheimer was 30 in The Snows of Kilimanjaro as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 1960
Poster of The Fifth Column
The Fifth Column
John Frankenheimer was 29 in The Fifth Column as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 29 1960
Poster of Startime: The Turn of the Screw
Startime: The Turn of the Screw
John Frankenheimer was 29 in Startime: The Turn of the Screw as 'Producer, Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 20 1959
Poster of For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls
John Frankenheimer was 29 in For Whom the Bell Tolls as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 12 1959
Poster of Old Man
Old Man
John Frankenheimer was 28 in Old Man as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1958
Poster of Days of Wine and Roses
Days of Wine and Roses
John Frankenheimer was 28 in Days of Wine and Roses as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 02 1958
Poster of Bomber's Moon
Bomber's Moon
John Frankenheimer was 28 in Bomber's Moon as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1958
Poster of A Town Has Turned to Dust
A Town Has Turned to Dust
John Frankenheimer was 28 in A Town Has Turned to Dust as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 19 1958
Poster of The Death of Manolete
The Death of Manolete
John Frankenheimer was 27 in The Death of Manolete as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 1957
Poster of The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon
John Frankenheimer was 27 in The Last Tycoon as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 14 1957
Poster of The Comedian
The Comedian
John Frankenheimer was 26 in The Comedian as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 14 1957
Poster of The Young Stranger
The Young Stranger
John Frankenheimer was 26 in The Young Stranger as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1957
Poster of The Ninth Day
The Ninth Day
John Frankenheimer was 26 in The Ninth Day as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 10 1957
Poster of Eloise
Eloise
John Frankenheimer was 26 in Eloise as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 1956
Poster of Forbidden Area
Forbidden Area
John Frankenheimer was 26 in Forbidden Area as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Knife in the Dark
Knife in the Dark
John Frankenheimer was 24 in Knife in the Dark as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 07 1954

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Hire
The Hire
John Frankenheimer was 71+ in The Hire as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 26 2001
Poster of Andersonville
Andersonville
John Frankenheimer was 66+ in Andersonville as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1996
Poster of Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
John Frankenheimer was 59+ in Tales from the Crypt as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 10 1989
Poster of Buick-Electra Playhouse
Buick-Electra Playhouse
John Frankenheimer was 29+ in Buick-Electra Playhouse as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 19 1959
Poster of Startime
Startime
John Frankenheimer was 29+ in Startime as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 06 1959
Poster of NBC Sunday Showcase
NBC Sunday Showcase
John Frankenheimer was 29+ in NBC Sunday Showcase as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1959
Poster of DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month
John Frankenheimer was 27+ in DuPont Show of the Month as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1957
Poster of Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
John Frankenheimer was 26+ in Playhouse 90 as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
John Frankenheimer was 24+ in Climax! as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of You Are There
You Are There
John Frankenheimer was 22+ in You Are There as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Danger
Danger
John Frankenheimer was 20+ in Danger as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 26 1950
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
John Frankenheimer was 18+ in Studio One as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948