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James Franco: Biography, Latest News & Videos

  • Birth Name: James Edward Franco
  • Birth Place: Palo Alto, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/19/1978, Aries
  • Profession: Actor; director; writer
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Mister Rogers Biopic in the Works — Who Should Play Him?

Fred "Mister" Rogers was a good neighbor for years — now his life story is about to be open for all to see.

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VIDEO: Rihanna Slaps Michael Cera in This Is the End Trailer

Michael Cera should not get fresh with Rihanna!

The actor learns that the hard way in the new red-band trailer for This Is the End, Seth Rogen's directorial debut in which the celebrities play themselves in an apocalyptic comedy. Among those celebs are Cera, who tries to grab Rihanna's behind — much to her dismay.

Fall TV Scorecard: Renewed or canceled?

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James Franco: Videos

Red Band TV Spot - Beginning, Middle & End
Preview James Franco in '127 Hours'
Preview James Franco in 'Your Highness'
Preview 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' Starring James Franco

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Rise Of The Planet of the Apes
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Oz The Great And Powerful
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Oz The Great And Powerful [HD]
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Oz the Great and Powerful

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GMA 03/06: Kate Middleton, Prince William Baby Girl Rumors
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The Colbert Report 3/5/2013
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Franco + Abramovic
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Loren's New Look

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2013 This Is The End Movie, Actor - Himself
2013 Oz TV Show Series, Remarks by
2013 Oz The Great And Powerful Movie, Actor - Oscar Diggs/Oz
2013 Spring Breakers Movie, Actor - Alien
2012 About Cherry Movie, Actor - Francis

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Box Office: Oz Sets a Record for 2013

Oz The Great and Powerful set a record for 2013 in its opening weekend, netting $80.2 million and soaring to a No. 1 position by a landslide. It's the strongest debut for a movie since The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey opened with $84 million back in December, Box Office Mojo reports.

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VIDEO: James Franco Speaks Out Against Australia's "Very Hypocritical" Decision to Ban Film

Actor. Author. Artist. Director. Oscars host. James Franco has many impressive titles to his name and now he's adding another — activitist.

The Spider-Man actor, 34, posted a YouTube video early Monday to protest Australia's "really silly" decision to ban a film made by his friend and collaborator Travis Mathews.

Photos: Should these shows end?

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Seth MacFarlane Says "No Way" to Hosting the Oscars Again

Maybe William Shatner is available?

After getting mixed reviews as Oscars host this past Sunday, Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane says that he has no interest in taking a second stab at the high-pressure gig.

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Steve Burton Explains His Return to TV, New Gig on The Young and the Restless

His fans are thrilled, except for the ones who are totally pissed. Emmy winner Steve Burton made big news — and crushed a lot of hearts — last fall when he left his role as General Hospital mob man Jason Morgan and moved to Nashville. So how come he's back in L.A. and working at The Young and the Restless a mere three months later? Burton hits the CBS soap Jan. 29 as war vet Dylan McAvoy, the supposedly-dead ex of Avery Clark (Jessica Collins). TV Guide Magazine caught up with Burton to get the deets on this head-scratching career move. This star has some 'splainin' to do!

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Golden Globes: Tina and Amy's Night to Shine

"You can smell the pills from here." Live, from the Beverly Hilton Ballroom, it's ... Sunday with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, together again and keeping things as lively as possible as hosts of the 70th Golden Globes. Encore, please. (For a list of winners, go here.)

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