- BIRTH 19/04/1978
- Country United States
- SHOWS 19
- MOVIES 97
- DIRECTOR 18
- SCRIPT 9
- PRODUCTION 23
James Franco
James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor and filmmaker. For his role in 127 Hours (2010), he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Franco is known for his roles in films, such as Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), Milk (2008), Eat, Pray, Love (2010), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Spring Breakers (2012), and Oz the Great and Powerful (2013). He is known for his collaborations with fellow actor Seth Rogen, having appeared in eight films and one television series with him, examples being Pineapple Express (2008), This Is the End (2013), Sausage Party (2016), and The Disaster Artist (2017), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
Franco is also known for his work on television where his first prominent acting role was the character Daniel Desario on the short-lived ensemble comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), which developed a cult following. He portrayed the title character in the television biographical film James Dean (2001), for which he won a Golden Globe Award, and received nominations for Screen Actors Guild Award and Primetime Emmy Award. Franco had a recurring role on the daytime soap opera General Hospital (2009–2012) and starred in the limited series 11.22.63 (2016). He starred in the David Simon-created HBO drama The Deuce (2017–2019).
Shows (19)
Movies (97)
Director (18)
The Disaster Artist
Future World
In Dubious Battle
The Institute
As I Lay Dying
The Sound and the Fury
The Broken Tower
Pretenders
Good Time Max
The Ape
Sal
Sal
Zeroville
Child of God
Interior. Leather Bar.
The Long Home
Script (9)
As I Lay Dying
Good Time Max
Child of God
Sal
Sal
The Ape
Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?
Mississippi Requiem
The Broken Tower
Production (23)
The Interview
Why Him?
The Disaster Artist
King Cobra
Future World
The Adderall Diaries
The Institute
I Am Michael
Goat
In Dubious Battle
Rio
Rio
The Broken Tower
Kink
Mississippi Requiem
Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?
High School Lover
Yosemite
The Director
The Ape
Interior. Leather Bar.
The Color of Time
Rio
