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John Frankenheimer

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John Michael Frankenheimer was an American film and television director, born in New York City on 19 February 1930 and died on 6 July 2002. He was known both for his social dramas and his action and suspense pictures, and his best-known theatrical film credits include Birdman of Alcatraz and The Manchurian Candidate. His career ran from 1948 to 2002. Within this atlas John Frankenheimer is credited on Playhouse 90.

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  • Article lead sentence
    John Michael Frankenheimer (February 19, 1930, July 6, 2002) was an American film and television director, known both for his social dramas and his action/suspense pictures.
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    He won four Emmy Awards, three consecutive, in the 1990s for directing the television movies Against the Wall, The Burning Season, Andersonville, and George Wallace, the last of which also received a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film.
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Wikipedia: Playhouse 90
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John Brahm James B. Clark Fielder Cook Vincent J. Donehue John Frankenheimer David Greene George Roy Hill Arthur Hiller Herbert Hirschman Buzz Kulik Delbert Mann Burgess Meredith Robert Mulligan James Neilson Ralph Nelson Arthur Penn David Lowell Rich Oscar Rudolph Boris Sagal Franklin J. Schaffner Alex Segal Stewart Stern Robert Stevens David Swift Charles Marquis Warren Paul Wendkos
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