Birthday: October 28, 2028
Anthony Franciosa burst onto the scene (after several years' servitude in bit parts) in the 1955 drug-addiction play A Hatful of Rain. He was brought to Hollywood to recreate his stage role in Rain-- winning an Oscar nomination for his part--but his first film appearance was as a taciturn nightclub owner in the MGM comedy This Could Be the Night. From 1957 through 1963, Franciosa ...more- 1959
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
- Career
- win
- 1957
- Venice International Film Festival
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor
- A Hatful of Rain
- win
- 1957
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
- A Hatful of Rain
- nom
- 1957
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Actor
- A Hatful of Rain
- nom
- 1996
- City Hall
- Paul Zapatti
- 1992
- Double Threat
- Crocker Scott
- 1990
- Backstreet Dreams
- Angelo Carnivale
- 1989
- Ghost Writer
- Vincent Carbone
- 1987
- Zombie Death House
- Vic Moretti














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