
John Frankenheimer
Directing
17
Acting Credits
72
Directed
Biography
John Michael Frankenheimer (February 19, 1930 – July 6, 2002) was an American film and television director known for social dramas. He won four consecutive Emmy Awards in the 1990s for the television movies Against the Wall, The Burning Season, Andersonville and George Wallace, which also received a Golden Globe award. He was considered one of the last remaining directors who insisted on having complete control over all elements of production, making his style unique in Hollywood. His 30 featur...
Known For
Filmography

Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Val
2021
as Self (archive)

Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014
as Self (archive footage)

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
2006
as Self (archive footage)

Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
2004
as Self
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002
as Self (uncredited)

Jazz Seen
2001
as Self

The General's Daughter
1999
as General Sonnenberg

Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
1995
as Self

Flick Flack
1974
Samedi soir
1971
as Self

The Sky Divers
1969
as Self

Lionpower from MGM
1967
as Self (uncredited)

Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions
1966
as Self

Whicker's World
1959





