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Milk (2008) -- Milk: Rally Clip
Red Eye (2005) -- Tuesday's Halftime Report
Spider-Man 3 (2007) -- Interview:  James Franco On The Dilemma His Character Is Having
"The Early Show" (1999): :  -- Exclusive: The man claiming to be Mercy James' father comes forward against Madonna's adoption but the court will not hear new evidence in its decision, reports Priya David.
Milk (2008) -- This is the theatrical trailer for Gus Van Sant's Milk.

Overview

Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Best known for his breakthrough starring role on "Freaks and Geeks" (1999), James... more
Trivia:
Worked with stunt coordinator Nick Powell in two movies both premiering... more
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Down 6% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 5 wins & 15 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(710 articles)
Hugh Jackman invited to join the Academy
 (From Monsters and Critics. 2 July 2009, 2:24 AM, PDT)

Hugh Jackman's Academy honour
 (From Monsters and Critics. 2 July 2009, 2:24 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
James Edward Franco

Filmography

Actor:
  1. Your Highness (2011) (pre-production)
  2. In Praise of Shadows (2010) (pre-production) .... William Vincent
  3. Date Night (2010) (filming)
  4. Howl (2010) (post-production) .... Allen Ginsberg

  5. Milk (2008/I) .... Scott Smith
  6. Nights in Rodanthe (2008) (uncredited) .... Mark Flanner
  7. Pineapple Express (2008) .... Saul Silver
  8. Tangled Web: The Love Triangles of Spider-Man 3 (2007) (V) .... Harry Osborn
  9. In the Valley of Elah (2007) .... Sgt. Dan Carnelli
  10. Spider-Man 3 (2007) (VG) (voice) .... Harry Osborn / New Goblin
  11. Good Time Max (2007) .... Max
  12. Spider-Man 3 (2007) .... New Goblin / Harry Osborn
    ... aka Spider-Man 3: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  13. Camille (2007) .... Silias
  14. Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (2007) .... Dean Silo
    ... aka Finishing the Game (USA: short title)
  15. Interview (2007/I) (voice) .... Boyfriend on Phone
  16. An American Crime (2007) .... Andy
  17. The Dead Girl (2006) .... Derek
  18. Grasshopper (2006) .... Travis
  19. The Wicker Man (2006) .... Bar Guy #1
    ... aka Wicker Man - Ritual des Bösen (Germany)
  20. Flyboys (2006) .... Blaine Rawlings
  21. Annapolis (2006) .... Jake Huard
  22. Tristan + Isolde (2006) .... Tristan
    ... aka Tristan & Isolde (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Tristan a Isolda (Czech Republic)
  23. The Great Raid (2005) .... Captain Prince
  24. The Ape (2005) .... Harry Walker
  25. Fool's Gold (2005) .... Brent
  26. Spider-Man 2 (2004) .... Harry Osborn
    ... aka Spider-Man 2.1 (USA: recut version)
    ... aka Spider-Man 2: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  27. The Company (2003) .... Josh
    ... aka The Company - Das Ensemble (Germany)
  28. City by the Sea (2002) .... Joey
    ... aka The Suspect (Philippines: English title)
  29. Sonny (2002) .... Sonny
  30. Blind Spot (2002/I) .... Danny
  31. Mother Ghost (2002) .... Skateboarder guy
  32. You Always Stalk the Ones You Love (2002)
  33. The Car Kid (2002)
  34. Deuces Wild (2002) .... Tino
    ... aka Deuces Wild - Wild in den Straßen (Germany)
  35. Spider-Man (2002) .... Harry Osborn
  36. Mean People Suck (2001) .... Casey
  37. James Dean (2001) (TV) .... James Dean / Narrator
  38. Some Body (2001) (uncredited) .... Apartment Guy 3
  39. "Freaks and Geeks" .... Daniel Desario (18 episodes, 1999-2000)
        - Noshing and Moshing (2000) TV episode .... Daniel Desario
        - Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers (2000) TV episode .... Daniel Desario
        - Kim Kelly Is My Friend (2000) TV episode .... Daniel Desario
        - Discos and Dragons (2000) TV episode .... Daniel Desario
        - Smooching and Mooching (2000) TV episode .... Daniel Desario
          (13 more)
  40. At Any Cost (2000) (TV) .... Mike
  41. Whatever It Takes (2000) .... Chris Campbell
  42. If Tomorrow Comes (2000) .... Devin

  43. Never Been Kissed (1999) (as James Edward Franco) .... Jason
  44. "Profiler" .... Stevie (1 episode, 1999)
        - Three Carat Crisis (1999) TV episode .... Stevie
  45. To Serve and Protect (1999) (TV) .... Matt Carr
    ... aka Family Shield (USA)
  46. "Pacific Blue" .... Brian (1 episode, 1997)
        - Matters of the Heart (1997) TV episode .... Brian
Writer:
  1. The Feast of Stephen (2009) (screenplay)
  2. Herbert White (2009) (screenplay)
  3. Good Time Max (2007) (written by)
  4. The Ape (2005) (written by)
  5. Fool's Gold (2005) (play "Emma") (play "Fools Gold") (screenplay)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - James Franco/Kings of Leon (2008) TV episode (performer: "Get Out of My Room")
  2. "Freaks and Geeks" (1 episode, 2000)
        - Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers (2000) TV episode (performer: "Michael Row The Boat Ashore")
Producer:
  1. The Ape (2005) (executive producer)
Thanks:
  1. Making the Amazing (2004) (V) (special thanks)
    ... aka Making the Amazing: Spider-Man 2 (USA)
    ... aka Making the Amazing: The Making of 'Spider-Man 2' (USA)
Self:
  1. True Believer: The Stan Lee Documentary (2009) (V) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Live Action Short
  3. 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The 2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards (Australia)
  4. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 19 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 28 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 16 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #16.48 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode #15.156 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  7. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host / ... (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - James Franco/Kings of Leon (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
  8. "Xposé" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Episode #2.239 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.7 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 7 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  10. "The Early Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2002-2008)
        - Episode dated 5 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Episode dated 4 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 2 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Hollywood Shootout" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Shootout" (USA: new title)
        - Comic-Con 2008: Part I (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  13. 2008 MTV Movie Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Speechless (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Knocked Up (2007) (uncredited) .... Himself
  16. Spider-Man 3: UK Premiere Special (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  17. "Noche Hache" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #2.119 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Corazón de..." .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
        - Episode dated 26 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 January 2006 (????) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  20. The Holiday (2006) (uncredited) .... Himself
  21. "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 22 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Fuse Celebrity Playlist" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2006)
        - James Franco (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  23. "The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #2.81 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  24. Making the Amazing (2004) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Making the Amazing: Spider-Man 2 (USA)
    ... aka Making the Amazing: The Making of 'Spider-Man 2' (USA)
  25. "Cartaz Cultural" (2003) TV series .... Himself
  26. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man' (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Behind the Scenes: Spider-Man the Movie (2002) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Behind the Ultimate Spin (UK)

Additional Details

Other Works:
(2009) Appeared as himself in student film 'Erased' more
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