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Marcus Carl Franklin

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Marcus Carl Franklin
George (Highmore), a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done his schoolwork, is befriended by Sally (Roberts), a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.
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The Art of Getting By (2011)
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Marcus Carl Franklin is known for I'm Not There (2007), But Not for Me (2015) and Be Kind Rewind (2008).
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      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    I'm Not There (2007)
    I'm Not There
    6.8
    • Woody
    • Chaplin Boy
    • 2007
    But Not for Me (2015)
    But Not for Me
    7.1
    • Will
    • 2015
    Yasiin Bey and Jack Black in Be Kind Rewind (2008)
    Be Kind Rewind
    6.4
    • Kid 1
    • 2008
    Lackawanna Blues (2005)
    Lackawanna Blues
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Ruben Santiago Jr.(as Marcus Franklin)
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Male Pattern Boredness
      • Male Black
      • Completed
      • Short
    • But Not for Me (2015)
      But Not for Me
      7.1
      • Will
      • 2015
    • Chi McBride and Theo James in Golden Boy (2013)
      Golden Boy
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Joey Olsen
      • Valedictorian
      • 2013
    • Jeffrey Wright, Anthony Mackie, Jennifer Hudson, Jordin Sparks, Skylan Brooks, and Ethan Dizon in The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013)
      The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
      7.5
      • College Kid
      • 2013
    • Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and Will Estes in Blue Bloods (2010)
      Blue Bloods
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Tom Mackey
      • 2011
    • Freddie Highmore and Emma Roberts in The Art of Getting By (2011)
      The Art of Getting By
      6.5
      • Will Sharpe
      • 2011
    • Yasiin Bey and Jack Black in Be Kind Rewind (2008)
      Be Kind Rewind
      6.4
      • Kid 1
      • 2008
    • I'm Not There (2007)
      I'm Not There
      6.8
      • Woody
      • Chaplin Boy
      • 2007
    • The Water Is Wide (2006)
      The Water Is Wide
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Charles
      • 2006
    • Lackawanna Blues (2005)
      Lackawanna Blues
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • Ruben Santiago Jr. (as Marcus Franklin)
      • 2005
    • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
      Law & Order
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Tate
      • 2004

    Composer

    • Jason Griffith and India Autry in Love-locked (2016)
      Love-locked
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2016

    Music Department

    • Male Pattern Boredness
      • musician
      • Completed
      • Short

    Videos2

    The Art of Getting By
    Trailer 2:22
    The Art of Getting By
    I'm Not There
    Trailer 1:08
    I'm Not There
    I'm Not There
    Trailer 1:08
    I'm Not There

    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Alternative name
      • Marcus Franklin
    • Height
      • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
    • Other works
      Played Joe Thibodeaux in "Caroline, or Change" musical by Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori (Eugene O'Neill Theater, New York City, New York, USA).

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