John Frankenheimer

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

2/19/1930

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

존 프랑켄하이머존 프랭컨하이머Джон Франкенхаймер

John Frankenheimer

Biography

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. He was considered one of the last remaining directors who insisted on having complete control over all elements of production, making his style unique in Hollywood. His 30 feature films and over 50 plays for television were notable for their influence on contemporary thought. H...

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