James Franco Filmography

In Development:

Maladies
Mystery White Boy

Actor:

127 Hours (2010) (filming) .... Aron Ralston
Your Highness (2010) (post-production) .... Fabious
Eat, Pray, Love (2010) (post-production) .... David
In Praise of Shadows (2010) (post-production) .... William Vincent
Date Night (2010) (completed) .... Chase Myers
"General Hospital" .... Franco (23 episodes, 2009-2010)
    - Episode #1.11985 (2010) TV episode .... Franco
    - Episode #1.11984 (2010) TV episode .... Franco
    - Episode #1.11969 (2010) TV episode .... Franco
    - Episode #1.11968 (2010) TV episode .... Franco
    - Episode #1.11967 (2010) TV episode .... Franco
      (18 more)
Howl (2010) .... Allen Ginsberg
Milk (2008/I) .... Scott Smith
Nights in Rodanthe (2008) (uncredited) .... Mark Flanner
Pineapple Express (2008) .... Saul Silver
Tangled Web: The Love Triangles of Spider-Man 3 (2007) (V) .... Harry Osborn
In the Valley of Elah (2007) .... Sgt. Dan Carnelli
Knocked Up (2007) (uncredited) .... Sol
Spider-Man 3 (2007) (VG) (voice) .... Harry Osborn / New Goblin
Good Time Max (2007) .... Max
Spider-Man 3 (2007) .... New Goblin / Harry Osborn
... aka Spider-Man 3: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
Camille (2007) .... Silias
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (2007) .... Dean Silo
... aka Finishing the Game (USA: short title)
Interview (2007/I) (voice) .... Boyfriend on Phone
An American Crime (2007) .... Andy
The Dead Girl (2006) .... Derek
Grasshopper (2006) .... Travis
The Wicker Man (2006) .... Bar Guy #1
... aka Wicker Man - Ritual des Bösen (Germany)
Flyboys (2006) .... Blaine Rawlings
Annapolis (2006) .... Jake Huard
Tristan + Isolde (2006) .... Tristan
... aka Tristan & Isolde (USA: promotional title)
... aka Tristan a Isolda (Czech Republic)
The Great Raid (2005) .... Captain Prince
The Ape (2005) .... Harry Walker
Fool's Gold (2005) .... Brent
Spider-Man 2 (2004) .... Harry Osborn
... aka Spider-Man 2.1 (USA: recut version)
... aka Spider-Man 2: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
The Company (2003) .... Josh
... aka The Company - Das Ensemble (Germany)
City by the Sea (2002) .... Joey
... aka The Suspect (Philippines: English title)
Sonny (2002) .... Sonny
Blind Spot (2002/I) .... Danny
Mother Ghost (2002) .... Skateboarder guy
You Always Stalk the Ones You Love (2002)
The Car Kid (2002)
Deuces Wild (2002) .... Tino
... aka Deuces Wild - Wild in den Straßen (Germany)
Spider-Man (2002) .... Harry Osborn
James Dean (2001) (TV) .... James Dean / Narrator
Mean People Suck (2001) .... Casey
Some Body (2001) (uncredited) .... Apartment Guy 3
"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
    - Discos and Dragons (2000) TV episode .... Daniel Desario
    - Smooching and Mooching (2000) TV episode .... Daniel Desario
    - The Little Things (2000) TV episode .... Daniel Desario
      (13 more)
At Any Cost (2000) (TV) .... Mike
Whatever It Takes (2000) .... Chris Campbell
If Tomorrow Comes (2000) .... Devin
Never Been Kissed (1999) (as James Edward Franco) .... Jason
"Profiler" .... Stevie (1 episode, 1999)
- Three Carat Crisis (1999) TV episode .... Stevie
To Serve and Protect (1999) (TV) .... Matt Carr
... aka Family Shield (USA: alternative title)
1973 (1998) (TV) .... Greg
"Pacific Blue" .... Brian (1 episode, 1997)
- Matters of the Heart (1997) TV episode .... Brian

Director:

Red Leaves (2009) (post-production)
Saturday Night (2010)
The Feast of Stephen (2009)
Herbert White (2009)
Good Time Max (2007)
The Ape (2005)
Fool's Gold (2005)

Writer:

The Feast of Stephen (2009) (screenplay)
Herbert White (2009) (screenplay)
Good Time Max (2007) (written by)
The Ape (2005) (written by)
Fool's Gold (2005) (play "Emma") (play "Fools Gold") (screenplay)

Soundtrack:

"Saturday Night Live" (2 episodes, 2008-2009)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season 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)
- James Franco/Muse (2009) TV episode (performer: "Deck the Halls" (uncredited), "O Tannenbaum" (uncredited))
- James Franco/Kings of Leon (2008) TV episode (performer: "Get Out of My Room")
"Freaks and Geeks" (1 episode, 2000)
- Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers (2000) TV episode (performer: "Michael Row The Boat Ashore")

Producer:

The Ape (2005) (executive producer)

Thanks:

Stuntmen (2009) (special thanks)
Making the Amazing (2004) (V) (special thanks)
... aka Making the Amazing: Spider-Man 2 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Making the Amazing: The Making of 'Spider-Man 2' (USA: alternative title)

Self:

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010) (post-production) .... Himself
"30 Rock" .... Himself (1 episode, 2010)
- Klaus and Greta (2010) TV episode .... Himself
Saturday Night (2010) .... Himself
"Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host / ... (3 episodes, 2008-2009)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season 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)
    - James Franco/Muse (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
    - Gerard Butler/Shakira (2009) TV episode .... Himself
    - James Franco/Kings of Leon (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
New Now Next Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee
Erased James Franco (2009) .... Himself
81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Live Action Short
15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself
... aka The 2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards (Australia)
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
- Episode dated 19 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
"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
"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
"Xposé" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
- Episode #2.239 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.7 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
- Episode dated 7 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
"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
"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
"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
2008 MTV Movie Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
Speechless (2008) (TV) .... Himself
Spider-Man 3: UK Premiere Special (2007) (TV) .... Himself
"Noche Hache" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #2.119 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
"Corazón de..." .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
- Episode dated 26 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 24 January 2006 (????) TV episode .... Himself
Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
The Holiday (2006) (uncredited) .... Himself
"Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 22 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
"Fuse Celebrity Playlist" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2006)
- James Franco (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
"The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode #2.81 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
Making the Amazing (2004) (V) .... Himself
... aka Making the Amazing: Spider-Man 2 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Making the Amazing: The Making of 'Spider-Man 2' (USA: alternative title)
"Cartaz Cultural" (2003) TV series .... Himself
"HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man' (2002) TV episode .... Himself
Behind the Scenes: Spider-Man the Movie (2002) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Behind the Ultimate Spin (UK)