Anthony Franciosa (born Anthony George Papaleo; October 25, 1928 – January 19, 2006) was an American actor.
Franciosa began his career on stage and made a breakthrough after portraying a brother of the drug addict in the play A Hatful of Rain, which earned him a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He reprised his role in its subsequent film adaptation, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
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Known For
Tenebre
(1982)
Peter Neal
Death Wish II
(1982)
Herman Baldwin
The Drowning Pool
(1975)
Broussard
Julie Darling
(1983)
Harold Wilding
City Hall
(1996)
Paul Zapatti
The Long, Hot Summer
(1958)
Jody Varner
Across 110th Street
(1972)
Nick D'Salvio
Rio Conchos
(1964)
Juan Luis Rodriguez
Stagecoach
(1986)
Henry Gatewood
Fathom
(1967)
Peter Merriwether
A Face in the Crowd
(1957)
Joey DePalma
The Cricket
(1980)
Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse
Full Filmography
Acting
A Face in the Crowd
(1957)
Joey DePalma
A Hatful of Rain
(1957)
Polo Pope
This Could Be the Night
(1957)
Tony Armotti
Wild Is the Wind
(1957)
Bene
The Long, Hot Summer
(1958)
Jody Varner
The Naked Maja
(1958)
Francisco Jose de Goya
The Story on Page One
(1959)
Victor Santini
Career
(1959)
Sam Lawson
Go Naked in the World
(1961)
Nick Stratton
Period of Adjustment
(1962)
Ralph Bates
Careless
(1962)
Emilio Brentani
Rio Conchos
(1964)
Juan Luis Rodriguez
The Pleasure Seekers
(1964)
Emilio Lacayo
Assault on a Queen
(1966)
Vic Rossiter
The Swinger
(1966)
Ric Colby
A Man Could Get Killed
(1966)
Steve / Antonio
Fame Is the Name of the Game
(1966)
Jeff Dillon
Fathom
(1967)
Peter Merriwether
In Enemy Country
(1968)
Charles (as Tony Franciosa)
The Sweet Ride
(1968)
Collie Ransom
A Man Called Gannon
(1968)
Gannon
The Enemy Before Us
(1970)
Jeff Dillon (as Tony Franciosa)
Web of the Spider
(1971)
Alan Foster
Earth II
(1971)
Frank Karger
The Deadly Hunt
(1971)
Ryan
Across 110th Street
(1972)
Nick D'Salvio
The Catcher
(1972)
Joe Cade
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
(1973)
Pierre Rodriguez
This Is the West That Was
(1974)
J.W. McCanles
The Drowning Pool
(1975)
Broussard
Matt Helm
(1975)
Matt Helm
Curse of the Black Widow
(1977)
Mark Higbie
Firepower
(1979)
the doctor Charles Félix
The World Is Full of Married Men
(1979)
David Cooper
The Cricket
(1980)
Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse
Side Show
(1981)
Zaranov
Help Me Dream
(1981)
Ray
Death Wish II
(1982)
Herman Baldwin
Kiss My Grits
(1982)
Charlie Karkas
Tenebre
(1982)
Peter Neal
Julie Darling
(1983)
Harold Wilding
Night of 100 Stars II
(1985)
Self
Stagecoach
(1986)
Henry Gatewood
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
(1987)
Lou Di Luca
Zombie Death House
(1988)
Vic Moretti
Fashion Crimes
(1989)
Commissioner Rizzo
Ghost Writer
(1989)
Vincent Carbone
Backstreet Dreams
(1990)
Angelo
Anthony Quinn: An Original
(1990)
Self
Double Threat
(1992)
Crocker Scott
City Hall
(1996)
Paul Zapatti
Anthony Quinn - A Lust for Life
(1998)
Self
Rita
(2003)
Self
Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album
(2003)
Bene (archive footage)
Facing the Past
(2005)
Self
The Ghost of Peter Sellers
(2018)
Himself (Archive)
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
(2021)
Self