# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-frankenheimer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:12:06.333Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/john-frankenheimer"
name: "John Frankenheimer"
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description: "John Michael Frankenheimer was an American film and television director, known both for his social dramas and his action/suspense pictures. Among his best-known theatrical film credits are Birdman of Alcatraz, The Manchurian Candidate, Seven Days in May, The Train, Seconds, Grand Prix, The Fixer (1968), The Iceman Cometh (1973), French Connection II (1975), Black Sunday (1977), 52 Pick-Up (1986), and Ronin (1998)."
tagline: "American film and television director (1930-2002)"
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birthDate: "1930-02-19"
deathDate: "2002-07-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump