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Arthur Franz
Actor
Born February 29, 1920Died June 16, 2006 (86 years)
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.
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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.
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Filmography
| 2005 | Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us · as Dr. Jim Baker |
| 2002 | The Universe According to Universal · as Prof. Donald Blake |
| 1986 | Horrible Horror · as Prof. Donald Blake In 'monster On The Campus' |
| 1982 | That Championship Season · as Macken |
| 1980 | Bogie · as Dr. Bogart |
| 1979 | Jennifer: A Woman's Story · as Dick Leonard |
| 1977 | The Last Hurrah · as Hack Wiles |
| 1977 | The Amazing Howard Hughes · as Barnes |
| 1977 | Sisters of Death · as Edmond Clybourn |
| 1977 | Jaws of Death · as Correspondent |
| 1976 | The Quest (1976) (TV Series) · as Charles Minter |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (TV Series) · as Sen. Jones |
| 1976 | Legend of Loch Ness · as Narrator |
| 1976 | King Monster · as Narrator |
| 1975 | The 'Human' Factor · as Gen. Fuller |
| 1975 | Medical Story (TV Series) · as Crowell |
| 1974 | The Missiles of October · as Congressman Charles A. Halleck |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series) · as Dr. Wayne Carlton |
| 1973 | So Long, Blue Boy · as Ed Rilke |
| 1973 | The New Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Dave Wallant |
| 1973 | Police Story (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Morgan Walding |
| 1972 | The Waltons (TV Series) · as Police Chief Moresdale |
| 1972 | The Rookies (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Cannon (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law (TV Series) · as Laird Holden |
| 1971 | The Million Dollar Duck · as Prosecutor (uncredited) |
| 1971 | Primus (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Storefront Lawyers/Men At Law (TV Series) · as Henry Millett |
| 1970 | McCloud (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Dream No Evil · as John |
| 1969 | Room 222 (TV Series) · as Mr. Merrill |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as William Jeffers Sr. |
| 1968 | Lancer (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Outcasts (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Land of the Giants (TV Series) · as Dr. Franzen |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Del Enright |
| 1968 | Anzio · as Maj. Gen. Luke Howard |
| 1968 | The Sweet Ride · as Army Psychiatrist |
| 1967 | Mannix (TV Series) · as Father Vale |
| 1967 | Custer (TV Series) |
| 1967 | The Invaders (TV Series) · as Capt. Jim Trent |
| 1966 | Alvarez Kelly · as Capt. Towers |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as Dr. Adler |
| 1966 | Tarzan (1966) (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Carl Stokely |
| 1964 | Profiles in Courage (TV Series) · as James Madison |
| 1964 | The Carpetbaggers · as Morrissey |
| 1964 | Slattery's People (TV Series) · as Morris |
| 1964 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV Series) · as Archer |
| 1964 | The Bing Crosby Show (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Mr. Novak (TV Series) · as Det. Sgt. Sol Moss |
| 1963 | The Fugitive (TV Series) · as Bus Driver |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Fitz Warren |
| 1962 | Saints and Sinners (TV Series) · as Everett Harper |
| 1961 | Ripcord (TV Series) · as Dr. Joe Hagen |
| 1961 | Whispering Smith (TV Series) · as Paul Landers |
| 1960 | The Law and Mr. Jones (TV Series) · as David |
| 1960 | Checkmate (TV Series) |
| 1959 | The Atomic Submarine · as Richard "reef" Holloway |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) · as Harry Lytton |
| 1959 | Bourbon Street Beat (TV Series) |
| 1959 | The Alaskans (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Men into Space (TV Series) |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | The Deputy (TV Series) · as Herb Caldwell |
| 1959 | World of Giants (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Woman Obsessed · as Tom Sharron |
| 1959 | Markham (TV Series) · as Jerry Clive |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond (TV Series) · as Kevin Stacy |
| 1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Sheriff Art Harris |
| 1958 | Monster on the Campus · as Donald Blake |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Dr. Alex Conley |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as John Garth |
| 1958 | The Flame Barrier · as Dave Hollister |
| 1958 | The Young Lions · as Lt. Green |
| 1957 | The Devil's Hairpin · as Danny Rhinegold |
| 1957 | Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Evans |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Nathan Forge |
| 1957 | The Unholy Wife · as Father Stephen Hochen |
| 1957 | Back from the Dead · as Dick Anthony |
| 1957 | Hellcats of the Navy · as Lt. Cmdr. Don Landon (xo, Uss Starfish) |
| 1957 | The Silent Service (TV Series) · as Cmdr. Edward E. Shelby |
| 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Mel Akins |
| 1956 | The Wild Party · as Lt. Arthur Mitchell |
| 1956 | Running Target · as Scott |
| 1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Lee Brand |
| 1956 | Beyond a Reasonable Doubt · as Bob Hale |
| 1955 | Crossroads (1955) (TV Series) · as Father Robert W. Greene |
| 1955 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) · as Howard Boulder |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Red |
| 1955 | The Jane Wyman Show (TV Series) · as Husband |
| 1955 | Science Fiction Theatre (TV Series) · as Dr. Jeff Conover |
| 1955 | New Orleans Uncensored · as Dan Corbett |
| 1955 | The Millionaire (TV Series) · as Frank Harrigan |
| 1955 | TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) · as Alphonse Bertillon |
| 1955 | Battle Taxi · as Lt. Pete Stacey |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Dick Crosby |
| 1954 | Studio 57 (TV Series) |
| 1954 | Lassie (TV Series) · as Professor Standish |
| 1954 | The Whistler (TV Series) · as Leo |
| 1954 | The Caine Mutiny · as Lt. Jg H. Paynter Jr. |
| 1954 | Waterfront (TV Series) · as Pete Wilson |
| 1953 | The Eddie Cantor Story · as Harry Harris |
| 1953 | Bad for Each Other · as Dr. Jim Crowley |
| 1953 | Flight Nurse · as Capt. Mike Barnes |
| 1953 | Ponds Theater (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1953 | Invaders from Mars · as Dr. Stuart Kelston |
| 1952 | The Member of the Wedding · as Jarvis Addams |
| 1952 | Eight Iron Men · as Carter |
| 1952 | Omnibus (TV Series) |
| 1952 | Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Joe Newbury |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as Casimir Pulaski |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as David |
| 1952 | This Is The Life (TV Series) · as Victor Fremont |
| 1952 | The Sniper · as Eddie Miller |
| 1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Matt Warner |
| 1952 | Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder · as Phil Young |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Henry Ford |
| 1951 | Flight to Mars · as Dr. Jim Barker |
| 1951 | Submarine Command · as Lt. Arnie Carlson |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Chris Grine |
| 1951 | Strictly Dishonorable · as Henry Greene |
| 1951 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man · as Tommy Nelson |
| 1950 | Three Secrets · as Paul Radin |
| 1950 | Danger (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | The Web (1950) (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | Tarnished · as Bud Dolliver |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theatre (TV Series) · as Dr. Craig's Son |
| 1949 | Sands of Iwo Jima · as Cpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator |
| 1949 | Roseanna McCoy · as Thad Wilkins |
| 1949 | Red Light · as Jess Torno |
| 1949 | The Doctor and the Girl · as Dr. Harvey L. Kenmore |
| 1949 | The Lone Ranger (TV Series) · as Nat Parker |
| 1949 | Fireside Theatre (TV Series) · as Alan |
| 1948 | Studio One (TV Series) |
| 1948 | Jungle Patrol · as Lt. 'mace' Willard |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Norman |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) |