Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1928-10-25
- Day of Death2006-01-19 (77 years)
- Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
- Also Known AsA. FranciosaTony 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...Read More
Acting Career
- 1996
City Hall
As: Paul Zapatti
- 1992
Double Threat
As: Crocker Scott
- 1990
Backstreet Dreams
As: Angelo
- 1989
Ghost Writer
As: Vincent Carbone
- 1989
Fashion Crimes
As: Commissioner Rizzo
- 1988
Zombie Death House
As: Vic Moretti
- 1987
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
As: Lou Di Luca
- 1986
Stagecoach
As: Henry Gatewood
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Morris Conrad
1984Finder of Lost Loves
As: Cary Maxwell
1983Julie Darling
As: Harold Wilding
- 1982
Tenebre
As: Peter Neal
1982Kiss My Grits
As: Charlie Karkas
- 1982
Death Wish II
As: Herman Baldwin
1981Side Show
As: Zaranov
1981Help Me Dream
As: Ray
1980The Cricket
As: Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse
1979The World Is Full of Married Men
As: David Cooper
1979Firepower
As: the doctor Charles Félix
1979Tales of the Unexpected
As: Arnold Bourdon
1978Wheels
As: Smokey Stevenson
1977Aspen
As: Alex Budde
1977Curse of the Black Widow
As: Mark Higbie
1975Matt Helm
As: Matt Helm
1975The Drowning Pool
As: Broussard
1975Matt Helm
As: Matt Helm
1974This Is the West That Was
As: J.W. McCanles
1973Ghost in the Noonday Sun
As: Pierre Rodriguez
1972Across 110th Street
As: Nick D'Salvio
1972Search
As: Nick Bianco
1972The Catcher
As: Joe Cade
1971Earth II
As: Frank Karger
1971The Deadly Hunt
As: Ryan
1971Web of the Spider
As: Alan Foster
1968The Name of the Game
As: Jeff Dillon
1968In Enemy Country
As: Charles (as Tony Franciosa)
1968The Sweet Ride
As: Collie Ransom
1968A Man Called Gannon
As: Gannon
1967Fathom
As: Peter Merriwether
1966Fame Is the Name of the Game
As: Jeff Dillon
1966The Swinger
As: Ric Colby
1966Assault on a Queen
As: Vic Rossiter
1966A Man Could Get Killed
As: Steve / Antonio
1964The Pleasure Seekers
As: Emilio Lacayo
1964Rio Conchos
As: Juan Luis Rodriguez
1963Arrest and Trial
As: Steve Jared
1962Period of Adjustment
As: Ralph Bates
1962The Virginian
As: Kordick
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Ritter Miley
1962Careless
As: Emilio Brentani
1961The Dick Powell Show
As: Charlie Harris
1961The DuPont Show of the Week
As: Fred Russo
1961Go Naked in the World
As: Nick Stratton
1959The Story on Page One
As: Victor Santini
1959Career
As: Sam Lawson
1958The Naked Maja
As: Francisco Jose de Goya
1958Naked City
As: Gorilla
- 1958
The Long, Hot Summer
As: Jody Varner
1957Wild Is the Wind
As: Bene
1957DuPont Show of the Month
As: Joe Pendleton
1957A Hatful of Rain
As: Polo Pope
- 1957
A Face in the Crowd
As: Joey DePalma
1957This Could Be the Night
As: Tony Armotti
1948Studio One
As: Charles Egan