Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 25, 1928
Died
January 19, 2006 (age 77)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
A. Franciosa
Tony Franciosa
Anthony Franciosa
Biography
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.
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Known For
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
1944
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
TV
The Love Boat
David Morgan
1977
TV
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
1950
TV
Studio One
Charles Egan
1948
TV
The Virginian
Kordick
1962
TV
The Virginian
Ritter Miley
1962
TV
The Twilight Zone
1985
TV
The Oscars
Self
1953
TV
Naked City
Gorilla
1958
TV
Hotel
1982
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
Arnold Bourdon
1979
TV
Jake and the Fatman
1987
TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Morris Conrad
1985
TV
The Name of the Game
Jeff Dillon
1968
TV
Matt Helm
Matt Helm
1975
TV
Arrest and Trial
Steve Jared
1963
TV
Masquerade
1983
TV
DuPont Show of the Month
Joe Pendleton
1957
Filmography
2021FilmBroadway: Beyond the Golden Ageas Self2018FilmThe Ghost of Peter Sellersas Self (Archive)2014FilmMystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Rogeras Self (archive footage) (as Tony Franciosa)2003FilmBarbra Streisand: The Movie Albumas Bene (archive footage)2003FilmRitaas Self1998FilmAnthony Quinn - A Lust for Lifeas Self1997FilmSunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerikaas Self1996TVE! True Hollywood Story1996FilmCity Hallas Paul Zapatti1992FilmDouble Threatas Crocker Scott1990FilmBackstreet Dreamsas Angelo1990FilmAnthony Quinn: An Originalas Self1989FilmGhost Writeras Vincent Carbone1989FilmFashion Crimesas Commissioner Rizzo1988FilmZombie Death Houseas Vic Moretti1987TVJake and the Fatman1987FilmBlood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wifeas Lou Di Luca1986FilmStagecoachas Henry Gatewood1985TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Morris Conrad1985TVThe Twilight Zone1985TVLarry King Liveas Self1985FilmNight of 100 Stars IIas Self1984TVFinder of Lost Lovesas Cary Maxwell1983TVMasquerade1983FilmJulie Darlingas Harold Wilding1982FilmTenebreas Peter Neal1982TVHotel1982FilmKiss My Gritsas Charlie Karkas1982FilmDeath Wish IIas Herman Baldwin1981FilmSide Showas Zaranov1981FilmHelp Me Dreamas Ray1980FilmThe Cricketas Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse1979FilmThe World Is Full of Married Menas David Cooper1979FilmFirepoweras the doctor Charles Félix1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Arnold Bourdon1978TVWheelsas Smokey Stevenson1977TVAspenas Alex Budde1977TVThe Love Boatas David Morgan1977FilmCurse of the Black Widowas Mark Higbie1975TVMatt Helmas Matt Helm1975FilmThe Drowning Poolas Broussard1975FilmMatt Helmas Matt Helm1974FilmThis Is the West That Wasas J.W. McCanles1973FilmGhost in the Noonday Sunas Pierre Rodriguez1972FilmAcross 110th Streetas Nick D'Salvio1972TVSearchas Nick Bianco1972FilmThe Catcheras Joe Cade1971FilmEarth IIas Frank Karger1971FilmThe Deadly Huntas Ryan1971FilmWeb of the Spideras Alan Foster1970FilmThe Enemy Before Usas Jeff Dillon (as Tony Franciosa)1968TVThe Name of the Gameas Jeff Dillon1968FilmIn Enemy Countryas Charles (as Tony Franciosa)1968FilmThe Sweet Rideas Collie Ransom1968FilmA Man Called Gannonas Gannon1967FilmFathomas Peter Merriwether1966FilmFame Is the Name of the Gameas Jeff Dillon1966FilmThe Swingeras Ric Colby1966FilmAssault on a Queenas Vic Rossiter1966FilmA Man Could Get Killedas Steve / Antonio1964FilmThe Pleasure Seekersas Emilio Lacayo1964FilmRio Conchosas Rodriguez1964TVValentine's Day1963TVBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963TVThe Greatest Show on Earthas Warren Duval1963TVArrest and Trialas Steve Jared1962FilmPeriod of Adjustmentas Ralph Bates1962TVThe Virginianas Kordick1962FilmCarelessas Emilio Brentani1961TVThe Dick Powell Showas Charlie Harris1961TVThe DuPont Show of the Weekas Fred Russo1961FilmGo Naked in the Worldas Nick Stratton1959FilmThe Story on Page Oneas Victor Santini1959FilmCareeras Sam Lawson1958FilmThe Naked Majaas Francisco Jose de Goya1958TVNaked Cityas Gorilla1958FilmThe Long, Hot Summeras Jody Varner1957FilmWild Is the Windas Bene1957TVDuPont Show of the Monthas Joe Pendleton1957FilmA Hatful of Rainas Polo Pope1957FilmA Face in the Crowdas Joey DePalma1957FilmThis Could Be the Nightas Tony Armotti1953TVKraft Television Theatre1953TVThe Oscarsas Self1951TVHallmark Hall of Fame1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest1948TVStudio Oneas Charles Egan1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Presenter