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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Franciosa,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2018The Green Fog
• 2003Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album — Bene (archive footage)
• Dellaventura — Sergio Alfano
• 1996City Hall — Paul Zapatti
• E! True Hollywood Story
• 1992Double Threat — Crocker Scott
• 1990Backstreet Dreams — Angelo
• 1989Fashion Crimes — Commissioner Rizzo
• 1989Ghost Writer — Vincent Carbone
• 1988Zombie Death House — Vic Moretti
• 1987Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife — Lou Di Luca
• Jake and the Fatman
• 1986Stagecoach — Henry Gatewood
• The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents — Morris Conrad
• The Twilight Zone
• Finder of Lost Loves — Cary Maxwell
• 1983Julie Darling — Harold Wilding
• Masquerade
• 1982Death Wish II — Herman Baldwin
• Hotel
• 1982Kiss My Grits — Charlie Karkas
• 1982Tenebre — Peter Neal
• 1981Help Me Dream — Ray
• 1981Side Show — Zaranov
• 1980The Cricket — Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse
• 1979Firepower — the doctor Charles Félix
• Tales of the Unexpected — Arnold Bourdon
• 1979The World Is Full of Married Men — David Cooper
• Wheels — Smokey Stevenson
• Aspen — Alex Budde
• 1977Curse of the Black Widow — Mark Higbie
• 1977Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
• The Love Boat — David Morgan
• 1975Matt Helm — Matt Helm
• Matt Helm — Matt Helm
• 1975The Drowning Pool — Broussard
• 1974This Is the West That Was — J.W. McCanles
• 1973Ghost in the Noonday Sun — Pierre Rodriguez
• 1972Across 110th Street — Nick D'Salvio
• Search — Nick Bianco
• 1972The Catcher — Joe Cade
• 1971Earth II — Frank Karger
• 1971The Deadly Hunt — Ryan
• 1971Web of the Spider — Alan Foster
• 1970The Enemy Before Us — Jeff Dillon (as Tony Franciosa)
• 1968A Man Called Gannon — Gannon
• 1968In Enemy Country — Charles (as Tony Franciosa)
• The Name of the Game — Jeff Dillon
• 1968The Sweet Ride — Collie Ransom
• 1967Fathom — Peter Merriwether
• 1966A Man Could Get Killed — Steve / Antonio
• 1966Assault on a Queen — Vic Rossiter
• 1966Fame Is the Name of the Game — Jeff Dillon
• 1966The Swinger — Ric Colby
• 1964Rio Conchos — Rodriguez
• 1964The Pleasure Seekers — Emilio Lacayo
• Valentine's Day — Valentine Farrow
• Arrest and Trial — Steve Jared
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
• The Greatest Show on Earth — Warren Duval
• 1962Careless — Emilio Brentani
• 1962Period of Adjustment — Ralph Bates
• The Virginian — Kordick, Ritter Miley
• 1961Go Naked in the World — Nick Stratton
• The Dick Powell Show — Charlie Harris
• The DuPont Show of the Week — Fred Russo
• 1959Career — Sam Lawson
• 1959The Story on Page One — Victor Santini
• Naked City — Gorilla
• 1958The Long, Hot Summer — Jody Varner
• 1958The Naked Maja — Francisco Jose de Goya
• 1957A Face in the Crowd — Joey DePalma
• 1957A Hatful of Rain — Polo Pope
• DuPont Show of the Month — Joe Pendleton
• 1957This Could Be the Night — Tony Armotti
• 1957Wild Is the Wind — Bene
• Kraft Television Theatre
• Hallmark Hall of Fame
• Studio One — Charles Egan

Appearances as themselves (13)

• 2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age — Self
• 2018The Ghost of Peter Sellers — Self (archive footage)
• 2014Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger — Self (archive footage) (as Tony Franciosa)
• 2003Rita — Self
• 1998Anthony Quinn - A Lust for Life — Self
• 1997Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika — Self
• 1990Anthony Quinn: An Original — Self
• 1989Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief — Self
• Larry King Live — Self
• 1985Night of 100 Stars II — Self
• The Oscars — Self
• What's My Line? — Self
• Golden Globe Awards — Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee, Self - Winner