
Arthur Franz
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.
Filmograafia
- 1982That Championship Season (Macken)
- 1980Bogie (Dr. Bogart)
- 1979Jennifer: A Woman’s Story (Dick Leonard)
- 1977The Amazing Howard Hughes (Barnes)
- 1977The Amazing Howard Hughes (Barnes)
- 1976Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (Sen. Jones)
- 1976Sisters of Death (Edmond Clybourn)
- 1976The Legend of Loch Ness (Narrator (voice))
- 1975F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood (Man at Party)
- 1975The 'Human' Factor (Gen. Fuller)
- 1975Medical Story (Crowell)
- 1974Murder or Mercy (Dr. Raymond Eckworth)
- 1974The Six Million Dollar Man (Dr. Wayne Carlton)
- 1973So Long, Blue Boy (Ed Rilke)
- 1973Police Story
- 1973Barnaby Jones (Morgan Walding)
- 1972The Waltons (Police Chief Moresdale)
- 1972The Rookies
- 1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (Laird Holden)
- 1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (Caroll Shaw)
- 1971Primus
- 1971Cannon
- 1971The Million Dollar Duck (Prosecutor (uncredited))
- 1970McCloud
- 1970Dream No Evil (John)
- 1968The Mod Squad (Dr. Sam Berger)
- 1968Lancer
- 1968The Mod Squad (Sims)
- 1968The Mod Squad (William Jeffers Sr.)
- 1968The Mod Squad (Arthur Westphal)
- 1968The Outcasts
- 1968Land of the Giants (Dr. Franzen)
- 1968Hawaii Five-O (Del Enright)
- 1968Lo sbarco di Anzio (Maj. Gen. Luke Howard)
- 1968The Sweet Ride (Army Psychiatrist)
- 1967Mannix (Father Vale)
- 1967Custer
- 1967The Invaders (Capt. Jim Trent)
- 1966Alvarez Kelly (Capt. Towers)
- 1966Mission: Impossible (First Minister Andre Picard)
- 1966Mission: Impossible (Dr. Adler)
- 1966Tarzan
- 1965The F.B.I. (John Caldwell)
- 1965The F.B.I. (Joseph Daly)
- 1965The F.B.I. (Carl Stokely)
- 1965The F.B.I. (Stacy Merriman)
- 1965The F.B.I. (Neil)
- 1964Profiles in Courage (James Madison)
- 1964The Bing Crosby Show
- 1964Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (Archer)
- 1964The Carpetbaggers (Morrissey)
- 1963Mr. Novak (Det. Sgt. Sol Moss)
- 1963The Fugitive (Bus Driver)
- 1962The Virginian (Fitz Warren)
- 1962The Virginian (Sheriff Mike Miller)
- 1962Saints and Sinners (Everett Harper)
- 1961Ichabod and Me
- 1960Checkmate
- 1960The Chevy Mystery Show (Simon Dow)
- 1959The Atomic Submarine (Richard "Reef" Holloway)
- 1959Hawaiian Eye (Harry Lytton)
- 1959Hawaiian Eye (Paul Hoyt)
- 1959Bourbon Street Beat
- 1959The Alaskans
- 1959Men Into Space
- 1959Bonanza (Asa Moran)
- 1959The Deputy (Herb Caldwell)
- 1959World of Giants
- 1959One Step Beyond (Kevin Stacy)
- 1959Rawhide (Sheriff Art Harris)
- 1959Rawhide (Charles Fredericks / C. F. Roper)
- 1958Monster on the Campus (Donald Blake)
- 195877 Sunset Strip (Dr. Alex Conley)
- 195877 Sunset Strip (Lieutenant Rudy)
- 1958Wanted: Dead or Alive (John Garth)
- 1958The Young Lions (Lt. Green)
- 1958The Flame Barrier (Dave Hollister)
- 1957The Devil's Hairpin (Danny Rhinegold)
- 1957Perry Mason (Danny Harrison)
- 1957Perry Mason (Richard Vanaman)
- 1957Perry Mason (Mayor James M. Henderson)
- 1957Perry Mason (Evans)
- 1957Perry Mason (Ray Ogilvie)
- 1957Wagon Train (Dan Highet)
- 1957Wagon Train (Nathan Forge)
- 1957Back from the Dead (Dick Anthony)
- 1957The Unholy Wife (Father Stephen Hochen)
- 1957Hellcats of the Navy (Lt. Cmdr. Don Landon (XO, USS Starfish))
- 1956The Wild Party (Lt. Arthur Mitchell)
- 1956Running Target (Scott)
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (Lee Brand)
- 1956Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (Bob Hale)
- 1956Once to Every Woman (David)
- 1955Bobby Ware Is Missing (George Ware)
- 1955The 20th Century Fox Hour (Howard Boulder)
- 1955The 20th Century Fox Hour (Ben Macready)
- 1955Gunsmoke (Red)
- 1955New Orleans Uncensored (Dan Corbett)
- 1955The Millionaire (Carl Nelson)
- 1955The Millionaire (Frank Harrigan)
- 1955Battle Taxi (Lt. Pete Stacey)
- 1954The Steel Cage (Chaplain Harvey, segment "The Face")
- 1954Climax! (Dick Crosby)
- 1954Climax! (Dr. Joyce)
- 1954Climax! (Walt)
- 1954Climax! (Franco)
- 1954Studio 57
- 1954Lassie (Professor Standish)
- 1954The Whistler
- 1954The Caine Mutiny (Lt. JG H. Paynter Jr.)
- 1954With This Ring (Frederick Miller)
- 1953The Eddie Cantor Story (Harry Harris)
- 1953Bad for Each Other (Dr. Jim Crowley)
- 1953Flight Nurse (Capt. Mike Barnes)
- 1953Three Lives (Self)
- 1953Invaders from Mars (Dr. Stuart Kelston)
- 1952The Member of the Wedding (Jarvis Addams)
- 1952Eight Iron Men (Carter)
- 1952Omnibus
- 1952Omnibus (Fred)
- 1952The Ford Television Theatre (David Chandler)
- 1952The Ford Television Theatre (Joe Newbury)
- 1952The Ford Television Theatre
- 1952Cavalcade of America (Dr. William Gorgas)
- 1952Cavalcade of America (Casimir Pulaski)
- 1952Four Star Playhouse (David)
- 1952Four Star Playhouse (Richard)
- 1952The Sniper (Eddie Miller)
- 1952Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (Phil Young)
- 1951Hallmark Hall of Fame (Henry Ford)
- 1951Hallmark Hall of Fame (Hack Wiles)
- 1951Flight to Mars (Dr. Jim Barker)
- 1951Submarine Command (Lt. Arnie Carlson)
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (Steve Jordan)
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (Larry Fleming)
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (Chris Grine)
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (Sgt. Douglas Renfrew)
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (Chris Mather)
- 1951Strictly Dishonorable (Henry Greene)
- 1951Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (Tommy Nelson)
- 1950Three Secrets (Paul Radin)
- 1950Tarnished (Bud Dolliver)
- 1950Robert Montgomery Presents
- 1950Robert Montgomery Presents (Dr. Craig's Son)
- 1950Sands of Iwo Jima (Cpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator)
- 1949Roseanna McCoy (Thad Wilkins)
- 1949Red Light (Fr. Jess Torno)
- 1949The Lone Ranger (Nat Parker)
- 1949Red Stallion In The Rockies (Thad Avery)
- 1949The Price of Freedom (Fred Vollmer)
- 1948Studio One
- 1948Jungle Patrol (Lt. 'Mace' Willard)
- 1948The Philco Television Playhouse (Norman)
- 1947Kraft Television Theatre