Frank Capra III

Frank Capra III (born July 16, 1959 in San Diego, California) is the son of Frank Capra, Jr., and grandson of director Frank Capra.

Capra III followed his family into the entertainment business as assistant director in a number of movies and TV movies.

Filmography

• Escape from New York (1981) (assistant location manager)
• Zapped! (1982) (second assistant director)
• At Close Range (1986) (second assistant director)
• Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) (second assistant director)
• Shy People (1987) (second assistant director)
• Plain Clothes (1988) (second assistant director)
• Gleaming the Cube (1989) (second assistant director)
• Pink Cadillac (1989) (second assistant director)
• Warlock (1989) (second assistant director)
• Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989) (second assistant director)
• Lock Up (1989) (second assistant director)
• National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) (second assistant director)
• Navy Seals (1990) (second assistant director)
• The Rookie (1990) (key second assistant director)
• Oscar (1991/I) (first assistant director)
• My Cousin Vinny (1992) (first assistant director)
• Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) (first assistant director)
• Dracula (1992) (assistant director) (uncredited)
• The Distinguished Gentleman (1992) (first assistant director)
• A Few Good Men (1992) (first assistant director)
• North (1994) (first assistant director)
• I.Q. (1994) (first assistant director)
• The American President (1995) (first assistant director)
• Eraser (1996) (first assistant director)
• Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) (first assistant director)
• Bulworth (1998) (first assistant director)
• Jack Frost (1998) (first assistant director)
• The Deep End of the Ocean (1999) (first assistant director)
• The Story of Us (1999) (first assistant director)
• Murder by Numbers (2002) (first assistant director)
• The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002) (first assistant director)
• Alex & Emma (2003) (first assistant director)
• Hitch (2005) (second unit director)
• "Empire Falls" (2005) (mini) TV Series (assistant director)
• Rumor Has It... (2005) (completed) (assistant director)
• The Darwin Awards (film) (2006) (first assistant director)
• The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006) (TV) (first assistant director)
• The Bucket List (2007) (first assistant director)
• Drop Dead Diva (2009) (first assistant director)
• Drive (2011) (co-producer/first assistant director)

External links

• Frank Capra III at the Internet Movie Database