Actor
Arthur Franz
Biography

Arthur Franz (February 29, 1920 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey – June 17, 2006) was a B-movie actor whose most notable role was as Lieutenant, Junior Grade H. Paynter, Jr. in The Caine Mutiny. He also appeared in Roseanna McCoy (1949), Invaders from Mars (1953), Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) and The Unholy Wife (1957), among others. In The Sniper (1952), he played a rare movie lead in the film's title role as a tormented killer. In addition to films, Franz was a familiar face on ...

Known For
Acting
1982 -- That Championship Season | Macken
1980 -- Bogie | Dr. Bogart
1979 -- Jennifer: A Woman’s Story | Dick Leonard
1977 -- The Amazing Howard Hughes | Barnes
1976 -- Sisters of Death | Edmond Clybourn
1976 -- Legend of Loch Ness | Narrator
1975 -- F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood | Man at Party
1975 -- The Human Factor | Gen. Fuller
1974 -- Murder or Mercy | Dr. Raymond Eckworth
1973 -- So Long, Blue Boy | Ed Rilke
1971 -- The Million Dollar Duck | Prosecutor (uncredited)
1970 -- Dream No Evil | John
1968 -- Anzio | Maj. Gen. Luke Howard
1968 -- The Sweet Ride | Army Psychiatrist
1966 -- Alvarez Kelly | Capt. Towers
1964 -- The Carpetbaggers | Morrissey
1959 -- The Atomic Submarine | Richard "Reef" Holloway
1958 -- Monster on the Campus | Donald Blake
1958 -- The Flame Barrier | Dave Hollister
1958 -- The Young Lions | Lt. Green
1957 -- The Devil's Hairpin | Danny Rhinegold
1957 -- Back from the Dead | Dick Anthony
1957 -- The Unholy Wife | Father Stephen Hochen
1957 -- Hellcats of the Navy | Lt. Cmdr. Don Landon (XO, USS Starfish)
1956 -- The Wild Party | Lt. Arthur Mitchell
1956 -- Running Target | Scott
1956 -- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt | Bob Hale
1956 -- Once to Every Woman | David
1955 -- Bobby Ware Is Missing | George Ware
1955 -- New Orleans Uncensored | Dan Corbett
1955 -- Battle Taxi | Lt. Pete Stacey
1954 -- The Steel Cage | Chaplain Harvey, segment "The Face"
1954 -- The Caine Mutiny | Lt. JG H. Paynter Jr.
1954 -- With This Ring | Frederick Miller
1953 -- The Eddie Cantor Story | Harry Harris
1953 -- Bad for Each Other | Dr. Jim Crowley
1953 -- Flight Nurse | Capt. Mike Barnes
1953 -- Three Lives | Self
1953 -- Invaders from Mars | Dr. Stuart Kelston
1952 -- The Member of the Wedding | Jarvis Addams
1952 -- Eight Iron Men | Carter
1952 -- The Sniper | Eddie Miller
1952 -- Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder | Phil Young
1951 -- Flight to Mars | Dr. Jim Barker
1951 -- Submarine Command | Lt. Arnie Carlson
1951 -- Strictly Dishonorable | Henry Greene
1951 -- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man | Tommy Nelson
1950 -- Three Secrets | Paul Radin
1950 -- Tarnished | Bud Dolliver
1950 -- Sands of Iwo Jima | Cpl. Robert C. Dunne / Narrator
1949 -- Roseanna McCoy | Thad Wilkins
1949 -- Red Light | Jess Torno
1949 -- Red Stallion In The Rockies | Thad Avery
1949 -- The Price of Freedom | Fred Vollmer
1948 -- Jungle Patrol | Lt. 'Mace' Willard
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