James Franciscus Net Worth is $14 Million James Franciscus Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
James Grover Franciscus graduated magna cum laude from Yale University in 1957 with a B.A. in English and theater. His father, John Allen Franciscus, was a pilot killed in action during WWII. His mother was named Loraine (nee Grover) and he had one sibling, a brother named John. Mr. Franciscus is best known for his work in television, including ...
Date Of Birth January 31, 1934, Clayton, Missouri, United States Died July 8, 1991, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States Place Of Birth Clayton, Missouri, USA Height 5' 10½" (1.79 m) Profession Actor, Producer, Writer Spouse Carla Ankney (m. 1980–1991), Kathleen Wellman (m. 1960–1979) Children Corie Franciscus, Jolie Franciscus, Kellie Franciscus, Jamie Franciscus Star Sign Aquarius
# Fact 1 Ex-son-in-law of William A. Wellman . 2 Fathered four daughters with Kathleen 'Kitty' Wellman : Jamie (B. 1961), Kellie (B. 1963), Korie (B. 1973) and Jolie (B. 1975). 3 Was cast as Brent in Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) because of his resemblance to Charlton Heston, star of Planet of the Apes (1968). 4 Ex-uncle-in-law of Cathy Wellman . 5 Twice portrayed President John F. Kennedy , or a character directly based on him: The Greek Tycoon (1978) and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1981). 6 A student under Jun Fan (Bruce) Lee, at his dojo of Chinese Gung Fu in California. 7 Ex-brother-in-law of William Wellman Jr. . 8 In 1959 Norman Lear produced a pilot for a situation comedy called "Band of Gold" in which James and Suzanne Pleshette played a different couple each week. The program was considered too "experimental" and was never broadcast. 9 Was the first choice to play Dr. Kildare in the 1961 TV series, but he was committed to another series (that never materialized) so the producers went with Richard Chamberlain . 10 Partners with Frederick H. Brogger in Omnibus Productions (founded in 1968). 11 Daughter born on 2 January 1975
Actor Title Year Status Character Secret Weapons 1985 TV Movie Colonel Victor Khudenko Veliki transport 1983 John Mason Butterfly 1982 Moke Blue Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy 1981 TV Movie John F. Kennedy The Last Shark 1981 Peter Benton (as James Francicus) Nightkill 1980 Steve Fulton When Time Ran Out... 1980 Bob Spangler Killer Fish 1979 Paul Diller City on Fire 1979 Jimbo Concorde Affaire '79 1979 Moses Brody Puzzle 1978 TV Movie Harry Scott The Pirate 1978 TV Movie Dick Carriage Secrets of Three Hungry Wives 1978 TV Movie Mark Powers Good Guys Wear Black 1978 Conrad Morgan The Greek Tycoon 1978 President James Cassidy Hunter 1976-1977 TV Series James Hunter The Man Inside 1976 TV Movie Rush The Amazing Dobermans 1976 Lucky One of My Wives Is Missing 1976 TV Movie Daniel Corban Insight 1975 TV Series Psychiatrist The Trial of Chaplain Jensen 1975 TV Movie Chaplain Andrew Jensen The Dream Makers 1975 TV Movie Sammy Stone Aloha Means Goodbye 1974 TV Movie Dr. Lawrence Maddox Doc Elliot 1973-1974 TV Series Benjamin Elliot / Dr. Ben Elliot Jonathan Livingston Seagull 1973 Jonathan Livingston Seagull (voice) The 500 Pound Jerk 1973 TV Movie Gil Davenport Under the Law: The Hitchhike 1973 Short Narrator Circle of Fear 1972 TV Series Paul Dover Longstreet 1971-1972 TV Series Mike Longstreet The Cat o' Nine Tails 1971 Carlo Giordani Night Slaves 1970 TV Movie Clay Howard Beneath the Planet of the Apes 1970 Brent Hell Boats 1970 Lt. Comdr. Jeffords, R.N.V.R. The Great Sex War 1969 Marooned 1969 Clayton Stone The Valley of Gwangi 1969 Tuck Trial Run 1969 TV Movie Louis Coleman Snow Treasure 1968 2nd Lt. H. Kalasch The F.B.I. 1967-1968 TV Series Mitchell Flynn / Charles Burnett Shadow Over Elveron 1968 TV Movie Dr. Matthew Tregaskis Judd for the Defense 1968 TV Series Father William Chitwood Combat! 1966 TV Series Pfc. Charles Harris 12 O'Clock High 1966 TV Series Capt. Tom Carpenter Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1965 TV Series Larry Martin Mr. Novak 1963-1965 TV Series John Novak Youngblood Hawke 1964 Youngblood Hawke Miracle of the White Stallions 1963 Maj. Hoffman The Eleventh Hour 1963 TV Series Mike Norris Dr. Kildare 1963 TV Series Stan Fisher Ben Casey 1962 TV Series John Wickware The Investigators 1961 TV Series Russ Andrews The Outsider 1961 Pvt. James B. Sorenson The Americans 1961 TV Series Lt. Hannon General Electric Theater 1961 TV Series Bill Taylor The DuPont Show with June Allyson 1961 TV Series Tom Grover Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1960-1961 TV Series Ben Kendall / William Tyre The Deputy 1960 TV Series William Emerson Stanhope / Billy Bart Rawhide 1960 TV Series Andy Nye Black Saddle 1960 TV Series Quinn Jackson I Passed for White 1960 Rick Leyton Hennesey 1960 TV Series Williams Wagon Train 1960 TV Series John Colter The Millionaire 1960 TV Series Tom Doane Death Valley Days 1959 TV Series Mike Ward The Rifleman 1959 TV Series Philip Simmons Father Knows Best 1959 TV Series Bill Shappard The Twilight Zone 1959 TV Series Lt. Mueller Whirlybirds 1959 TV Series Jerry Lambert / Tom Drake Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse 1959 TV Series Clay Darrow Tales of Wells Fargo 1959 TV Series Joe Braddock Naked City 1958-1959 TV Series Det. James 'Jimmy' Halloran The Mugger 1958 Eddie Baxter The Silent Service 1958 TV Series Bertrand Studio One in Hollywood 1957-1958 TV Series Johnny / Norstad Have Gun - Will Travel 1958 TV Series Tom Nelson Four Boys and a Gun 1957 Johnny Doyle
Producer Title Year Status Character 29th Street 1991 associate producer A Girl Named Sooner 1975 TV Movie producer - uncredited The Red Pony 1973 TV Movie producer Kidnapped 1971 producer - uncredited Jane Eyre 1970 TV Movie producer Heidi 1968 TV Movie producer
Writer Title Year Status Character 29th Street 1991 story
Self Title Year Status Character Il mondo dell'orrore di Dario Argento 1985 Documentary Himself The Mike Douglas Show 1979-1980 TV Series Himself - Actor Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 1977 TV Movie Himself Celebrity Tennis 1975 TV Series Himself Dinah! 1974 TV Series Himself The Merv Griffin Show 1974 TV Series Himself The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1963-1973 TV Series Himself Water World 1972 TV Series documentary Narrator (voice) Jerry Visits 1972 TV Series Himself The David Frost Show 1969-1971 TV Series Himself The Joey Bishop Show 1969 TV Series Himself You Don't Say 1968 TV Series Himself The Hollywood Squares 1968 TV Series Himself That Regis Philbin Show 1964-1965 TV Series Himself Here's Hollywood 1961 TV Series Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1963 Sour Apple Golden Apple Awards Least Cooperative Actor
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1969 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Dramatic Program Heidi (1968) 1965 Golden Globe Golden Globes, USA Best TV Star - Male Mr. Novak (1963) 1964 Golden Laurel Laurel Awards Top Male New Face 8th place.
Known for movies Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) as Brent
Mr. Novak (1963-1965) as John Novak
Naked City (1958-1959) as Det. James 'Jimmy' Halloran
The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971) as Carlo Giordani