James Franciscus

TV Actor

Birthday January 31, 1934

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Clayton, MO

DEATH DATE Jul 8, 1991 (57)

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About

Portrayed the role of an idealistic teacher on TV's Mr. Novak and had his first major role in ABC's The Naked City. He also had roles on the series Longstreet and The Investigators

Before Fame

He graduated from Yale University with a Bachelors in both English and theater arts.

Trivia

He made his big screen debut in the 1960 film I Passed for White.

Family Life

He married Kathleen Wellman in 1960, and together they had four children.

Associated With

He co-starred with Dean Jagger on Mr. Novak.