James Franciscus
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| Nickname: |
Jimmy |
| Known for: |
Beneath the Planet of the Apes, The Cat o' Nine Tails, The Valley of Gwangi |
| Birth name: |
James Grover Franciscus |
| Birthday: |
31 January 1934,
Clayton, Missouri, USA |
Trivia
Daughter born on 2 January 1975
Partners with
Frederick H. Brogger in Omnibus Productions (founded in 1968).
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.
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.
Ex-brother-in-law of
William Wellman Jr..
Wx-son-in-law of
William A. Wellman.
A student under Jun Fan (Bruce) Lee, at his dojo of Chinese Gung Fu in California.
Twice portrayed President
John F. Kennedy, or a character directly based on him:
The Greek Tycoon and
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.
Ex-uncle-in-law of
Cathy Wellman.
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