Anthony Franciosa

Acting

Anthony Franciosa

Born October 25, 1928New York City, New York, USA88 credits

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.

Known For

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Movie

2021

The Ghost of Peter Sellers
5.8

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

Movie

2018

Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
2.0

Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger

Movie

2014

Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album
6.0

Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album

Movie

2003

Rita
8.5

Rita

Movie

2003

Anthony Quinn - A Lust for Life

Movie

1998

Filmography

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden Ageas SelfMovie
The Ghost of Peter Sellers
2018The Ghost of Peter Sellersas Self (Archive)Movie
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
2014Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Rogeras Self (archive footage) (as Tony Franciosa)Movie
Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album
2003Barbra Streisand: The Movie Albumas Bene (archive footage)Movie
Rita
2003Ritaas SelfMovie
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1998Anthony Quinn - A Lust for Lifeas SelfMovie
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1997Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerikaas SelfMovie
E! True Hollywood Story
1996E! True Hollywood StoryTV
City Hall
1996City Hallas Paul ZapattiMovie
Double Threat
1992Double Threatas Crocker ScottMovie
Backstreet Dreams
1990Backstreet Dreamsas AngeloMovie
Anthony Quinn: An Original
1990Anthony Quinn: An Originalas SelfMovie
Ghost Writer
1989Ghost Writeras Vincent CarboneMovie
Fashion Crimes
1989Fashion Crimesas Commissioner RizzoMovie
Zombie Death House
1988Zombie Death Houseas Vic MorettiMovie
Jake and the Fatman
1987Jake and the FatmanTV
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
1987Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wifeas Lou Di LucaMovie
Stagecoach
1986Stagecoachas Henry GatewoodMovie
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Morris ConradTV
The Twilight Zone
1985The Twilight ZoneTV
Larry King Live
1985Larry King Liveas SelfTV
Night of 100 Stars II
1985Night of 100 Stars IIas SelfMovie
Finder of Lost Loves
1984Finder of Lost Lovesas Cary MaxwellTV
Masquerade
1983MasqueradeTV
Julie Darling
1983Julie Darlingas Harold WildingMovie
Tenebre
1982Tenebreas Peter NealMovie
Hotel
1982HotelTV
Kiss My Grits
1982Kiss My Gritsas Charlie KarkasMovie
Death Wish II
1982Death Wish IIas Herman BaldwinMovie
Side Show
1981Side Showas ZaranovMovie
Help Me Dream
1981Help Me Dreamas RayMovie
The Cricket
1980The Cricketas Annibale Meneghetti, detto UlisseMovie
The World Is Full of Married Men
1979The World Is Full of Married Menas David CooperMovie
Firepower
1979Firepoweras the doctor Charles FélixMovie
Tales of the Unexpected
1979Tales of the Unexpectedas Arnold BourdonTV
Wheels
1978Wheelsas Smokey StevensonTV
Aspen
1977Aspenas Alex BuddeTV
The Love Boat
1977The Love Boatas David MorganTV
Curse of the Black Widow
1977Curse of the Black Widowas Mark HigbieMovie
Matt Helm
1975Matt Helmas Matt HelmTV
The Drowning Pool
1975The Drowning Poolas BroussardMovie
Matt Helm
1975Matt Helmas Matt HelmMovie
This Is the West That Was
1974This Is the West That Wasas J.W. McCanlesMovie
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
1973Ghost in the Noonday Sunas Pierre RodriguezMovie
Across 110th Street
1972Across 110th Streetas Nick D'SalvioMovie
Search
1972Searchas Nick BiancoTV
The Catcher
1972The Catcheras Joe CadeMovie
Earth II
1971Earth IIas Frank KargerMovie
The Deadly Hunt
1971The Deadly Huntas RyanMovie
Web of the Spider
1971Web of the Spideras Alan FosterMovie
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1970The Enemy Before Usas Jeff Dillon (as Tony Franciosa)Movie
The Name of the Game
1968The Name of the Gameas Jeff DillonTV
In Enemy Country
1968In Enemy Countryas Charles (as Tony Franciosa)Movie
The Sweet Ride
1968The Sweet Rideas Collie RansomMovie
A Man Called Gannon
1968A Man Called Gannonas GannonMovie
Fathom
1967Fathomas Peter MerriwetherMovie
Fame Is the Name of the Game
1966Fame Is the Name of the Gameas Jeff DillonMovie
The Swinger
1966The Swingeras Ric ColbyMovie
Assault on a Queen
1966Assault on a Queenas Vic RossiterMovie
A Man Could Get Killed
1966A Man Could Get Killedas Steve / AntonioMovie
The Pleasure Seekers
1964The Pleasure Seekersas Emilio LacayoMovie
Rio Conchos
1964Rio Conchosas RodriguezMovie
Valentine's Day
1964Valentine's DayTV
B
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTV
T
1963The Greatest Show on Earthas Warren DuvalTV
Arrest and Trial
1963Arrest and Trialas Steve JaredTV
Period of Adjustment
1962Period of Adjustmentas Ralph BatesMovie
The Virginian
1962The Virginianas KordickTV
Careless
1962Carelessas Emilio BrentaniMovie
The Dick Powell Show
1961The Dick Powell Showas Charlie HarrisTV
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961The DuPont Show of the Weekas Fred RussoTV
Go Naked in the World
1961Go Naked in the Worldas Nick StrattonMovie
The Story on Page One
1959The Story on Page Oneas Victor SantiniMovie
Career
1959Careeras Sam LawsonMovie
The Naked Maja
1958The Naked Majaas Francisco Jose de GoyaMovie
Naked City
1958Naked Cityas GorillaTV
The Long, Hot Summer
1958The Long, Hot Summeras Jody VarnerMovie
Wild Is the Wind
1957Wild Is the Windas BeneMovie
DuPont Show of the Month
1957DuPont Show of the Monthas Joe PendletonTV
A Hatful of Rain
1957A Hatful of Rainas Polo PopeMovie
A Face in the Crowd
1957A Face in the Crowdas Joey DePalmaMovie
This Could Be the Night
1957This Could Be the Nightas Tony ArmottiMovie
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1953Kraft Television TheatreTV
The Oscars
1953The Oscarsas SelfTV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of FameTV
What's My Line?
1950What's My Line?as Self - Mystery GuestTV
Studio One
1948Studio Oneas Charles EganTV
Golden Globe Awards
1944Golden Globe Awardsas Self - PresenterTV