Biography
In the 1940, Francis headed for Hollywood to start an acting career. His plans were initially interrupted by the Second World War, during which he served in the medical detachment of the 49th Field Artillery Battalion, 7th Infantry Division. He played minor parts in several films from the late 1940s to early 1970s. In 1959, Francis formed a partnership with Anthony Cardoza, a welder by trade, and together they created three films: The Beast of Yucca Flats (1961), The Skydivers (1963) and Red Zone Cuba (1966). Francis wrote and directed the films, while Cardoza handled production duties.
Details
Born
January 24, 1919
Died
January 15, 1973
Age at Death
53
Birthplace
Oklahoma, USA
Also Known As
C. Francis, Colman Francis
Career Stats
Total Credits
24
As Actor
16
As Director
3
As Writer
3
As Producer
1
Avg Rating
3.9/10
Highest Rated
