Anthony Franciosa

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Franciosa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1928-10-25 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 2006-01-19
Known for
- Tenebre (1982) — Peter Neal
- Death Wish II (1982) — Herman Baldwin
- City Hall (1996) — Paul Zapatti
- A Face in the Crowd (1957) — Joey DePalma
- The Twilight Zone (1985)
- The Long, Hot Summer (1958) — Jody Varner
- The Love Boat (1977) — David Morgan
- The Drowning Pool (1975) — Chief Broussard
- Across 110th Street (1972) — Nick D'Salvio
- The Oscars (1953) — Self
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) — Morris Conrad
- Rio Conchos (1964) — Rodriguez
- Jake and the Fatman (1987)
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Arnold Bourdon
- Fathom (1967) — Peter Merriwether