James Franco





James Franco

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James Edward Franco is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer, author, and painter. He began acting during the late 1990s, appearing on the short-lived television series Freaks and Geeks and starring in several teen films. In 2001 he played the title role in Mark Rydell's television biographical film James Dean, which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film.

Franco achieved international fame with his portrayal of Harry Osborn in the Spider-Man trilogy. Since then, his films have included the war film The Great Raid (2005), the 2006 romantic drama Tristan & Isolde, and Justin Lin's drama Annapolis (2006). In 2008, Franco starred in the comedy stoner film Pineapple Express and rec...more


Average rating: 2.85 · 1,272 ratings · 338 reviews · 6 distinct works
Palo Alto
2.8 of 5 stars 2.80 avg rating — 1,221 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions
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Actor's Anonymous
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Nobody Likes a Smartass
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“I don't even like to sleep - I feel as if there's too much to do.”
James Franco

“Funny how new facts pop up and make you doubt that there's any goodness in life. Everyone pretends to be normal and be your friend, but underneath, everyone is living some other life you don't know about...”
James Franco, Palo Alto

“I always see nice images like that but I don't know what to do with them. I guess you share them with someone. Or you write them down in a poem. I had so many of those little images, but I never shared them or wrote any of them down.”
James Franco

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