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Arthur Franz

Acting

🎂 1920-02-29

Arthur Franz (February 29, 1920 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey – June 17, 2006) was a B-movie actor whose most notable role was as Lieutenant, Junior Grade H. Paynter, Jr. in The Caine Mutiny. He also appeared in Roseanna McCoy (1949), Invaders from Mars (1953), Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) and The Unholy Wife (1957), among others. In The Sniper (1952), he played a rare movie lead in the film's title role as a tormented killer. In addition to films, Franz was a familiar face on American television, appearing on dozen of television programs including Crossroads, Perry Mason, The F.B.I., The Mod Squad, Custer, The Virginian and Rawhide. Franz portrayed Congressman Charles A. Halleck in the 1974, made for TV film, The Missiles of October. Franz's last film role was in That Championship Season in 1982. Franz's interest in acting developed when he was a high school student. During World War II, Franz served as a B-24 Liberator navigator in the United States Army Air Forces. He was shot down over Romania and incarcerated in a POW camp, from which he escaped. Franz died in Oxnard, California at the age of 86 from emphysema and heart disease. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arthur Franz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Cast credits(153)

1950

Dr. Craig's Son

1950

Professor Standish

1954

Caroll Shaw

1971

Laird Holden

1971

Dr. Wayne Carlton

1974

Del Enright

1968

Harry Lytton

1959

Paul Hoyt

1959

Father Vale

1967

John Caldwell

1965

Joseph Daly

1965

Carl Stokely

1965

Stacy Merriman

1965

Neil

1965

Dr. Sam Berger

1968

Arthur Westphal

1968

Sims

1968

William Jeffers Sr.

1968

Morgan Walding

1973

Asa Moran

1959

1971

Nathan Forge

1957

Dan Highet

1957

1952

Fred

1952

John Garth

1958

1948

Police Chief Moresdale

1972

1959

Danny Harrison

1957

Richard Vanaman

1957

Mayor James M. Henderson

1957

Evans

1957

Ray Ogilvie

1957

1968

Lee Brand

1956

Norman

1948

Sen. Jones

1976

1952

Joe Newbury

1952

David Chandler

1952

Capt. Jim Trent

1967

1947

1964

Sheriff Art Harris

1959

Charles Fredericks / C. F. Roper

1959

Archer

1964

1954

1959

1973

James Madison

1964

Dick Crosby

1954

Dr. Joyce

1954

Walt

1954

Franco

1954

Bus Driver

1963

Richard

1952

David

1952

Howard Boulder

1955

Ben Macready

1955

Dr. Franzen

1968

1967

Dr. Alex Conley

1958

Lieutenant Rudy

1958

Det. Sgt. Sol Moss

1963

1966

1968

1970

Herb Caldwell

1959

1959

1954

Nat Parker

1949

Kevin Stacy

1959

First Minister Andre Picard

1966

Dr. Adler

1966

Everett Harper

1962

Fitz Warren

1962

Sheriff Mike Miller

1962

Carl Nelson

1955

Frank Harrigan

1955

1971

Henry Ford

1951

Hack Wiles

1951

1961

1959

1960

Red

1955

1972

Simon Dow

1960

Dr. William Gorgas

1952

Casimir Pulaski

1952

Steve Jordan

1951

Larry Fleming

1951

Chris Grine

1951

1951

Sgt. Douglas Renfrew

1951

Chris Mather

1951

Edmond Clybourn

1976

Lt. Green

1958

Lt. JG H. Paynter Jr.

1954

Prosecutor (uncredited)

1971

Tommy Nelson

1951

Dr. Stuart Kelston

1953

Cpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator

1950

Capt. Towers

1966

Jarvis Addams

1952

Bob Hale

1956

Lt. Cmdr. Don Landon (XO, USS Starfish)

1957

Maj. Gen. Luke Howard

1968

Barnes

1977

Lt. Arnie Carlson

1951

Dr. Jim Crowley

1953

Morrissey

1964

Eddie Miller

1952

Fr. Jess Torno

1949

Richard "Reef" Holloway

1959

Paul Radin

1950

Gen. Fuller

1975

Macken

1982

Carter

1952

John

1970

Dick Anthony

1957

Dick Leonard

1979

Dr. Bogart

1980

Father Stephen Hochen

1957

Dr. Jim Barker

1951

Dan Corbett

1955

Harry Harris

1953

Donald Blake

1958

Capt. Mike Barnes

1953

Chaplain Harvey, segment "The Face"

1954

Fred Vollmer

1949

Thad Wilkins

1949

George Ware

1955

Danny Rhinegold

1957

Self

1953

Lt. 'Mace' Willard

1948

Henry Greene

1951

Bud Dolliver

1950

Dave Hollister

1958

Scott

1956

Thad Avery

1949

Army Psychiatrist

1968

Lt. Pete Stacey

1955

Phil Young

1952

Man at Party

1975

Lt. Arthur Mitchell

1956

Ed Rilke

1973

Dr. Raymond Eckworth

1974

David

1956

Frederick Miller

1954

Narrator (voice)

1976