
Acting
Anthony Franciosa
EN, DE, CA, IT cinema · 62 credits
Born
25 October 1928
Died
19 January 2006 (aged 77)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as A. Franciosa · Tony 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
Filmography

The Ghost of Peter Sellers
as Self (archive footage)

Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
as Self (archive footage) (as Tony Franciosa)

Rita
as Self

Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album
as Bene (archive footage)
Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika
1997
Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika
as Self

City Hall
as Paul Zapatti

Double Threat
as Crocker Scott

Backstreet Dreams
as Angelo

Ghost Writer
as Vincent Carbone

Fashion Crimes
as Commissioner Rizzo

Zombie Death House
as Vic Moretti

Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
as Lou Di Luca

Stagecoach
as Henry Gatewood

Julie Darling
as Harold Wilding

Death Wish II
as Herman Baldwin

Kiss My Grits
as Charlie Karkas

Tenebre
as Peter Neal

Side Show
as Zaranov

The Cricket
as Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse

Firepower
as the doctor Charles Félix

The World Is Full of Married Men
as David Cooper

Curse of the Black Widow
as Mark Higbie

The Drowning Pool
as Chief Broussard

Matt Helm
as Matt Helm

This Is the West That Was
as J.W. McCanles

Ghost in the Noonday Sun
as Pierre Rodriguez

Across 110th Street
as Nick D'Salvio

The Catcher
as Joe Cade

Web of the Spider
as Alan Foster

Earth II
as Frank Karger

The Deadly Hunt
as Ryan
The Enemy Before Us
1970
The Enemy Before Us
as Jeff Dillon (as Tony Franciosa)

A Man Called Gannon
as Gannon

In Enemy Country
as Charles (as Tony Franciosa)

The Sweet Ride
as Collie Ransom

Fathom
as Peter Merriwether

Assault on a Queen
as Vic Rossiter

The Swinger
as Ric Colby

A Man Could Get Killed
as Steve / Antonio

Fame Is the Name of the Game
as Jeff Dillon

Rio Conchos
as Rodriguez

The Pleasure Seekers
as Emilio Lacayo

Period of Adjustment
as Ralph Bates

Careless
as Emilio Brentani

Go Naked in the World
as Nick Stratton

The Story on Page One
as Victor Santini

Career
as Sam Lawson

The Long, Hot Summer
as Jody Varner

The Naked Maja
as Francisco Jose de Goya

A Face in the Crowd
as Joey DePalma

A Hatful of Rain
as Polo Pope

Wild Is the Wind
as Bene

This Could Be the Night
as Tony Armotti









