John Michael Frankenheimer (February 19, 1930 – July 6, 2002) [1] was an American film and television director, known both for his social dramas and his action/suspense pictures.

John Frankenheimer. Director: The Manchurian Candidate. Born in New York and raised in Queens, John Frankenheimer wanted to become a professional tennis player. He loved movies and his …

John Frankenheimer (born February 19, 1930, Queens, New York, U.S.—died July 6, 2002, Los Angeles, California) was an American television and film director who was considered one of the …

Jul 6, 2002 · Having emerged from the era of 1950s live television, director John Frankenheimer quickly became a Hollywood wunderkind after directing several highly-regarded films before suffering a series...

Mar 30, 2024 · From Black Sunday to The Manchurian Candidate, we ranked the best movies from legendary director, John Frankenheimer.

Jul 6, 2002 · His 30 feature films and over 50 plays for television were notable for their influence on contemporary thought. He became a pioneer of the "modern-day political thriller," having begun his …

John Frankenheimer was an American film and television director known for his versatility and mastery of a wide range of genres, from political thrillers and science fiction to action and drama.

May 8, 2018 · Though American director John Frankenheimer (born 1930) is best known for his challenging films of the early 1960s, he got his start directing live television dramas in the 1950s and …

John Michael Frankenheimer (February 19, 1930 – July 6, 2002) [1] was an American film and television director, known both for his social dramas and his action/suspense pictures.

Dec 14, 2012 · Frankenheimer was a close friend and media advisor to Kennedy, and RFK was staying at the director’s house when he fought and won the crucial California primary. Frankenheimer drove …