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John Frankenheimer
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Memorial Page for John Frankenheimer

Feb 19, 1930 – Jul 6, 2002(72 years)Died in:Los Angeles, Los Angeles County

American film and television director

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July 6th, 2026

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Awards(1)

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

Spouse(1)

Evans Evans

Education(1)

Williams College

John Frankenheimer (* February 19, 1930 in Queens; † July 6, 2002 in Los Angeles) was an american film and television director. He was 72 years old. He was married to Evans Evans. He studied at Williams College. He was awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special. His cause of death was myocardial infarction.

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Born in Queens, New York

1930

Married Evans Evans

1963

until 2002

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

1994

Against the Wall

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

1995

The Burning Season

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

1996

Andersonville

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

1998

George Wallace

Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County (myocardial infarction)

2002

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John Frankenheimer. Forever remembered.