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The Long, Hot Summer (1958) -- Trailer for this story of the south
Tenebre (1982) -- An American writer in Rome is stalked by a serial killer bent on harassing him while killing all people associated with his work on his latest book.
Nella stretta morsa del ragno (1971) -- Open-ended Trailer from Hammer
City Hall (1996) -- Post
City Hall (1996) -- Sinematurk - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
25 October 1928, New York City, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
19 January 2006, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Tony Franciosa, the handsome and talented movie and television actor who... more
Trivia:
Was due to appear as American mob boss Charlie in The Long Good Friday (1980). After... more
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Up 236% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(8 articles)
Paramount Targets Matt Helm
 (From HollywoodNorthReport.com. 19 October 2009, 8:52 AM, PDT)
Gary Ross to Direct Matt Helm Before Venom
 (From ReelzChannel. 13 October 2009, 4:24 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Tony Franciosa

Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. City Hall (1996) (as Tony Franciosa) Paul Zapatti 1996 $33.4M 6.1 (9,198)
- 2. El caçador furtiu (1995)   Walter 1995 - -
AKAs:
  • El cazador furtivo (Spain: Castilian title)
- 3. Double Threat (1993) Crocker Scott 1993 - 4.5 (44)
- 4. Backstreet Dreams (1990)   Angelo 1990 - 4.6 (80)
AKAs:
  • Backstreet Strays
- 5. "The Twilight Zone" (1985)   Nino Lancaster (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.8 (1,125)
AKAs:
  • The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
- 6. Ghost Writer (1989) Vincent Carbone 1989 - 5.2 (66)
- 7. La morte è di moda (1989)   Inspector Rizzo 1989 - 3.9 (11)
AKAs:
  • Fashion Crimes (USA)
- 8. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1985)   Morris Conrad (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 6.8 (260)
- 9. "Jake and the Fatman" (1987)   (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 6.5 (306)
- 10. Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (1987) (TV) Lou Di Luca 1987 - 5.9 (145)
- 11. Death House (1987)   Vic Moretti 1987 - 4.0 (158)
AKAs:
  • Zombie Death House (USA: DVD title)
- 12. "Hotel" (1983)   Drew Fletcher (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 5.7 (234)
AKAs:
  • Arthur Hailey's Hotel
1 TV episode:
- 13. Stagecoach (1986) (TV) (as Tony Franciosa) Henry Gatewood (Tonto Banker) 1986 - 6.0 (220)
- 14. "Finder of Lost Loves" (1984)   Cary Maxwell (23 episodes, 1984-1985) 1985 - 6.2 (23)
- 15. Finder of Lost Loves (1984) (TV) Cary Maxwell 1984 - 2.5 (20)
- 16. "Masquerade" (1983)   (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 6.2 (22)
- 17. Julie Darling (1983)   Harold Wilding 1983 - 6.1 (58)
AKAs:
  • Bad Blood
  • Daughter of Death
- 18. Tenebre (1982)   Peter Neal 1982 - 7.2 (5,747)
AKAs:
  • Sotto gli occhi dell'assassino
  • Tenebrae
  • Under the Eyes of the Assassin
  • Unsane (USA)
- 19. Death Wish II (1982)   Herman Baldwin 1982 - 5.7 (3,861)
AKAs:
  • Death Wish 2 (USA: DVD box title)
- 20. Kiss My Grits (1982)   Charlie Kurdas 1982 - 3.5 (27)
AKAs:
  • Summer Heat (USA: video title)
- 21. Side Show (1981) (TV) Zaranov 1981 - 5.6 (17)
- 22. "Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)   Arnold Bourdon (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 7.7 (235)
AKAs:
  • Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
- 23. Aiutami a sognare (1981)   Ray 1981 - 4.7 (9)
AKAs:
  • Help Me Dream (USA: festival title)
- 24. La cicala (1980)   Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse 1980 - 5.9 (50)
AKAs:
  • The Cricket (USA: DVD title)
- 25. The World Is Full of Married Men (1979) David Cooper 1979 - 3.6 (56)
- 26. Firepower (1979) The doctor Charles Félix 1979 - 4.6 (222)
- 27. "Wheels" (1978)   Smokey Stevenson 1978 - 6.1 (34)
AKAs:
  • Arthur Hailey's Wheels
- 28. "Aspen" (1977)   Alex Budde 1977 - 6.3 (41)
AKAs:
  • The Innocent and the Damned (USA: rerun title)
- 29. Curse of the Black Widow (1977) (TV)   Mark Higbie 1977 - 5.1 (121)
AKAs:
  • Love Trap (USA: reissue title)
- 30. "Matt Helm" (1975)   Matt Helm (13 episodes, 1975-1976) 1976 - 4.4 (30)
- 31. The Drowning Pool (1975) (as Tony Franciosa) Chief Broussard 1975 - 6.4 (1,506)
- 32. Matt Helm (1975) (TV) Matt Helm 1975 - 5.1 (46)
- 33. This Is the West That Was (1974) (TV) J.W. McCanles 1974 - 5.0 (29)
- 34. "Search" (1972)   Nick Bianco (7 episodes, 1972-1973) 1973 - 8.1 (60)
- 35. Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1973)   Pierre Rodriguez 1973 - 4.1 (55)
AKAs:
  • Ghost in the Noonday Sun (USA)
- 36. Across 110th Street (1972) Nick D'Salvio 1972 - 6.9 (1,173)
- 37. The Catcher (1972) (TV) Joe Cade 1972 - 6.5 (10)
- 38. Earth II (1971) (TV) (as Tony Franciosa) Frank Karger 1971 - 5.2 (95)
- 39. The Deadly Hunt (1971) (TV) Ryab 1971 - 4.7 (17)
- 40. Nella stretta morsa del ragno (1971)   Alan Foster 1971 - 5.6 (188)
AKAs:
  • And Comes the Dawn... But Colored Red (International: English title)
  • Dracula im Schloß des Schreckens (West Germany)
  • Dracula in the Castle of Blood (International: English title)
  • E venne l'alba... ma tinta di rosso (Italy)
  • Edgar Poe chez les morts vivants (France: reissue title)
  • In the Grip of the Spider (International: English title)
  • Le prisonnier de l'araignée (France: reissue title)
  • Les fantômes de Hurlevent (France: reissue title)
  • Web of the Spider (International: English title)
- 41. "The Virginian" (1962)   Kordick / Ritter (2 episodes, 1970) 1970 - 7.6 (228)
AKAs:
  • The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
- 42. "The Name of the Game" (1968)   Jeff Dillon (17 episodes, 1968-1970) 1970 - 8.0 (112)
- 43. In Enemy Country (1968)   Charles 1968 - 5.8 (46)
AKAs:
  • In Enemy Hands
- 44. The Sweet Ride (1968) Collie Ransom 1968 - 5.3 (91)
- 45. A Man Called Gannon (1968) Gannon 1968 - 4.9 (29)
- 46. Fathom (1967) (as Tony Franciosa) Peter Merriwether 1967 - 5.7 (505)
- 47. Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) (TV) Jeff Dillon 1966 - 6.9 (54)
- 48. The Swinger (1966) (as Tony Franciosa) Ric Colby 1966 - 5.2 (187)
- 49. Assault on a Queen (1966) Vic Rossiter 1966 - 5.4 (254)
- 50. A Man Could Get Killed (1966)   Steve/Antonio 1966 - 6.0 (119)
AKAs:
  • Welcome, Mr. Beddoes (UK)
- 51. "Valentine's Day" (1964)   Valentine Farrow (34 episodes, 1964-1965) 1965 - 7.7 (6)
34 TV episodes: 29 episodes not shown.
- 52. The Pleasure Seekers (1964) Emilio Lacayo 1964 - 5.3 (189)
- 53. Rio Conchos (1964) (as Tony Franciosa) Juan Luis Rodriguez/Juan Luis Martinez 1964 - 6.4 (387)
- 54. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)   Jack Montrose (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • The Chrysler Theater
  • Theatre of Stars (UK)
  • Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- 55. "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1963)   Warren Duval (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.5 (34)
- 56. "Breaking Point" (1963)   (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.3 (6)
- 57. "Arrest and Trial" (1963)   Steve Jared (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 58. "Naked City" (1958)   Ernie 'Gorilla' Terrell (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (168)
1 TV episode:
- 59. "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1961)   Fred Russo (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.2 (19)
- 60. "The Dick Powell Show" (1961)   Charlie Harris (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 7.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
- 61. Period of Adjustment (1962) (as Tony Franciosa) Ralph Baitz 1962 - 6.2 (366)
- 62. Senilità (1962)   Emilio Brentani 1962 - 8.4 (17)
AKAs:
  • Careless (USA)
  • Quand la chair succombe (France)
  • Senilità (UK)
- 63. Go Naked in the World (1961) Nick Stratton 1961 - 5.0 (88)
- 64. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1957)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.3 (11)
- 65. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Antonio (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 66. The Story on Page One (1959) Victor Santini 1959 - 6.8 (152)
- 67. Career (1959) Sam Lawson 1959 - 7.1 (163)
- 68. The Naked Maja (1958)   Francisco Jose de Goya 1958 - 5.2 (106)
AKAs:
  • La maja desnuda (Italy)
  • La maja nue (France)
- 69. The Long, Hot Summer (1958) Jody Varner 1958 - 7.2 (2,929)
- 70. Wild Is the Wind (1957) Bene 1957 - 6.7 (262)
- 71. A Hatful of Rain (1957) Polo Pope 1957 - 7.1 (277)
- 72. A Face in the Crowd (1957)   Joey DePalma 1957 - 8.0 (3,999)
AKAs:
  • Budd Schulberg's A Face in the Crowd (USA: complete title)
- 73. This Could Be the Night (1957) Tony Armotti 1957 - 6.7 (230)
- 74. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1951)   (2 episodes, 1954-1956) 1956 - 7.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- 75. "Ford Star Jubilee" (1955)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 6.8 (16)
- 76. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1947)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.2 (28)
AKAs:
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- 77. "Studio One" (1948)   Charles Egan (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) (special thanks) 1999 - 6.4 (93)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Facing the Past (2005) (V) Himself 2005 - 6.3 (7)
- 2. Rita (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 7.2 (93)
- 3. "Larry King Live" (1985)   Himself (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 5.8 (388)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Biography" (1987)   Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 8.0 (266)
1 TV episode:
- 5. Anthony Quinn: An Original (1990) (TV) Himself 1990 - -
- 6. "La parada" (1989)   Himself (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - -
1 TV episode:
- 7. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) (as Tony Franciosa) Himself 1985 - 6.4 (18)
- 8. The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984) (TV) Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Cinematography 1984 - 5.2 (76)
- 9. The American Movie Awards (1980) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1980 - 5.0 (15)
- 10. "That's Hollywood" (1976)   Himself - Host (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.3 (12)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "The Hollywood Squares" (1965)   Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.6 (115)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Hollywood Backstage" (1964)   Himself (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - -
- 13. The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965) (TV) Himself - Presenter: Scientific & Technical Awards 1965 - 6.4 (40)
- 14. The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962) (TV) Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound 1962 - 4.3 (28)
- 15. The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) Himself - Co-Presenter: Music Awards 1959 - 4.9 (54)
- 16. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.9 (268)
1 TV episode:
Archive Footage
- 1. Brando (2007) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 2. "E! True Hollywood Story"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV) Memorial sequence
- 4. Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album (2003) (V) Bene

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Other Works:
Active on Broadway in the following productions: more
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Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Adventure | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
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