Carl Franklin

Director

Born: April 11, 1949 (age 77)
From: Richmond, California, USA

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…

Filmography (24)

Dancing with the Devil: Carl Franklin on 'Devil in a Blue Dress'
Dancing with the Devil: Carl Franklin on 'Devil in a Blue Dress' (2020)
Self
Bless Me, Ultima (2013)
Director
Hitchcocked! (2006)
Self
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film (2006)
Self
Out of Time (2003)
Director
High Crimes (2002)
Director
One True Thing (1998)
Director
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
Director
Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir (1995)
Self
One False Move (1992)
Director
In the Heat of Passion (1992)
Police Det. Rooker
Full Fathom Five (1990)
Director
Last Stand at Lang Mei (1989)
Sergeant T. Deveraux
Eye of the Eagle 2: Inside the Enemy (1989)
Director
Nowhere to Run (1989)
Director
Too Good to Be True (1988)
Dr. Boyd
A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986)
Lt. Danvers
Punk (1986)
Director
One Cooks, the Other Doesn't (1983)
Officer Lloyd Green
Joshua's World
Joshua's World (1980)
The Legend of the Golden Gun (1979)
Joshua Brown
The Fantastic Journey (1977)
Dr. Fred Walters
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy (1974)
Hovey
Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Marvin