Anthony Franciosa

Anthony Franciosa

Known for Acting · 89 credits

Born
1928-10-25
Died
2006-01-19
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
A. Franciosa · Tony 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 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

TV Shows (30)

Movies (59)

Death Wish II
Movie

Death Wish II

1982

as Herman Baldwin

City Hall
Movie

City Hall

1996

as Paul Zapatti

Night of 100 Stars II
Movie

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

as Self

The Long, Hot Summer
Movie

The Long, Hot Summer

1958

as Jody Varner

Tenebre
Movie

Tenebre

1982

as Peter Neal

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Movie

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021

as Self

Across 110th Street
Movie

Across 110th Street

1972

as Nick D'Salvio

The Swinger
Movie

The Swinger

1966

as Ric Colby

Stagecoach
Movie

Stagecoach

1986

as Henry Gatewood

Rio Conchos
Movie

Rio Conchos

1964

as Rodriguez

The Drowning Pool
Movie

The Drowning Pool

1975

as Broussard

Curse of the Black Widow
Movie

Curse of the Black Widow

1977

as Mark Higbie

A Face in the Crowd
Movie

A Face in the Crowd

1957

as Joey DePalma

Julie Darling
Movie

Julie Darling

1983

as Harold Wilding

Period of Adjustment
Movie

Period of Adjustment

1962

as Ralph Bates

The Naked Maja
Movie

The Naked Maja

1958

as Francisco Jose de Goya

Firepower
Movie

Firepower

1979

as the doctor Charles Félix

Wild Is the Wind
Movie

Wild Is the Wind

1957

as Bene

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
Movie

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

1977

This Is the West That Was
Movie

This Is the West That Was

1974

as J.W. McCanles

A Hatful of Rain
Movie

A Hatful of Rain

1957

as Polo Pope

The Pleasure Seekers
Movie

The Pleasure Seekers

1964

as Emilio Lacayo

Fathom
Movie

Fathom

1967

as Peter Merriwether

Earth II
Movie

Earth II

1971

as Frank Karger

The World Is Full of Married Men
Movie

The World Is Full of Married Men

1979

as David Cooper

Ghost Writer
Movie

Ghost Writer

1989

as Vincent Carbone

The Sweet Ride
Movie

The Sweet Ride

1968

as Collie Ransom

Anthony Quinn: An Original
Movie

Anthony Quinn: An Original

1990

as Self

Backstreet Dreams
Movie

Backstreet Dreams

1990

as Angelo

The Cricket
Movie

The Cricket

1980

as Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse

Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
Movie

Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife

1987

as Lou Di Luca

Fame Is the Name of the Game
Movie

Fame Is the Name of the Game

1966

as Jeff Dillon

Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
Movie

Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger

2014

as Self (archive footage) (as Tony Franciosa)

Assault on a Queen
Movie

Assault on a Queen

1966

as Vic Rossiter

This Could Be the Night
Movie

This Could Be the Night

1957

as Tony Armotti

Matt Helm
Movie

Matt Helm

1975

as Matt Helm

Career
Movie

Career

1959

as Sam Lawson

Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika
Movie

Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika

1997

as Self

Kiss My Grits
Movie

Kiss My Grits

1982

as Charlie Karkas

Careless
Movie

Careless

1962

as Emilio Brentani

Go Naked in the World
Movie

Go Naked in the World

1961

as Nick Stratton

Web of the Spider
Movie

Web of the Spider

1971

as Alan Foster

Double Threat
Movie

Double Threat

1992

as Crocker Scott

The Story on Page One
Movie

The Story on Page One

1959

as Victor Santini

Rita
Movie

Rita

2003

as Self

A Man Called Gannon
Movie

A Man Called Gannon

1968

as Gannon

Zombie Death House
Movie

Zombie Death House

1988

as Vic Moretti

The Ghost of Peter Sellers
Movie

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

2018

as Self (archive footage)

Side Show
Movie

Side Show

1981

as Zaranov

Fashion Crimes
Movie

Fashion Crimes

1989

as Commissioner Rizzo

A Man Could Get Killed
Movie

A Man Could Get Killed

1966

as Steve / Antonio

Ghost in the Noonday Sun
Movie

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

1973

as Pierre Rodriguez

The Deadly Hunt
Movie

The Deadly Hunt

1971

as Ryan

Anthony Quinn - A Lust for Life
Movie

Anthony Quinn - A Lust for Life

1998

as Self

Help Me Dream
Movie

Help Me Dream

1981

as Ray

The Catcher
Movie

The Catcher

1972

as Joe Cade

In Enemy Country
Movie

In Enemy Country

1968

as Charles (as Tony Franciosa)

Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album
Movie

Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album

2003

as Bene (archive footage)

The Enemy Before Us
Movie

The Enemy Before Us

1970

as Jeff Dillon (as Tony Franciosa)

About 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 o… With 89 credits spanning from 1944 to 2021, Anthony Franciosa has appeared in 59 films and 30 TV shows.

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