Carl Franklin
Directing • Born 1949-04-11
Biography
Carl Franklin (born April 11, 1949) is an American actor, screenwriter and film and television director. Franklin is a graduate of University of California, Berkeley and continued his education at the AFI Conservatory, where he graduated with an M.F.A. degree in directing in 1986. Franklin is most noted for Devil in a Blue Dress, which was based on the book by Walter Mosley and starred Denzel Washington and Don Cheadle. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Franklin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
37 credits
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Movie • 1986
Lt. Danvers
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
Movie • 1974
Hovey
Full Fathom Five
Movie • 1990
Fletcher
Too Good to Be True
Movie • 1988
Dr. Boyd
Hitchcocked!
Movie • 2006
Self
One Cooks, the Other Doesn't
Movie • 1983
Officer Lloyd Green
Five on the Black Hand Side
Movie • 1973
Marvin
The Legend of the Golden Gun
Movie • 1979
Joshua Brown
ALF’s Special Christmas
Movie • 1987
Dr. Willoughby
Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir
Movie • 1995
Self
Eye of the Eagle 2: Inside the Enemy
Movie • 1989
Col. Rawlins
Joshua's World
Movie • 1980
In the Heat of Passion
Movie • 1992
Police Det. Rooker
Last Stand at Lang Mei
Movie • 1989
Sergeant T. Deveraux
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
Movie • 2006
Self
Dancing with the Devil: Carl Franklin on 'Devil in a Blue Dress'
Movie • 2020
Self
The Fantastic Journey
Movie • 1977
Dr. Fred Walters
Lou Grant
TV • 1977
Good Times
TV • 1974
Trapper John, M.D.
TV • 1979
The Incredible Hulk
TV • 1977
Crosby
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Captain Crane
Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976
The Streets of San Francisco
TV • 1972
Roseanne
TV • 1988
Hill Street Blues
TV • 1981
MacGyver
TV • 1985
Andrew T. Wiley
Cannon
TV • 1971
ALF
TV • 1986
Dr. Willoughby
Cover Up
TV • 1984
Battle of the Network Stars
TV • 1976
The Fantastic Journey
TV • 1977
Dr. Fred Walters
McClain's Law
TV • 1981
Det. Jerry Cross
Caribe
TV • 1975
Sgt. Mark Walters
The Rockford Files
TV • 1974
Roger Orloff
Capital News
TV • 1990
Cop
Loose Change
TV • 1978
Ed Thomas