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James Franco

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1978 · age 48

James Edward Franco is an American actor and filmmaker. He has starred in numerous films, including 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).

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A life in dates

2018KinFilm, Taylor Balik2017The DeuceSeries, Director, ProducerAlien: CovenantFilm, 2017Jacob Branson (uncredited)2016In Dubious BattleFilm, Director, Producer2015“I'm gay in my art and straight in my life.”In their wordsfourtwonine magazine Interview (2015)

Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSeries, 2015The Little PrinceFilm, 2015The Fox (voice)2014Dawn of the Planet of the ApesFilm, Will Rodman2013Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAwardHomefrontFilm, 2013Morgan 'Gator' Bodine2012The Mindy ProjectSeries, Paul LeotardThe IcemanFilm, 2012Marty Freeman2010Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best ActorAwardConanSeries, 2010127 HoursFilm, 2010Aron Ralston2008MilkFilm, Scott Smith2007An American CrimeFilm, Andy200630 RockSeries, James FrancoFlyboysFilm, 2006Blaine Rawlings2004The Tony Danza ShowSeriesSpider-Man 2Film, 2004Harry Osborn2002Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Miniseries or Television FilmAwardSpider-ManFilm, 2002Harry Osborn1999Freaks and GeeksSeries, Daniel DesarioNever Been KissedFilm, 1999Jason1996Pacific BlueSeries, Brian1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries1978Born19 April 1978

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Known for

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  • The Little Prince 2015
  • Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011
  • Spider-Man 2002
  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 2014
  • An American Crime 2007

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Filmography 40

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Television 24

Media & music

Awards

Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame2013
Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best Actor2010
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Miniseries or Television Film2002
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About this person

He has collaborated with fellow actor Seth Rogen on multiple projects, including Pineapple Express (2008), This Is the End (2013), The Interview (2014), Sausage Party (2016), and The Disaster Artist (2017), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. Franco's performance in 127 Hours (2010) earned a Best Actor nomination at the 83rd Academy Awards.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1978 · age 48

In the same film or series as James

Natalie PortmanAlso in Your Highness (2011)Vanessa HudgensAlso in Spring Breakers (2013)Val KilmerAlso in Palo Alto (2014)Julia RobertsAlso in Eat Pray Love (2010)Randall ParkAlso in The Interview (2014)David HewlettAlso in Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)