
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