Franklyn Gottbetter was born in New York City, New York, USA. He has been a member of the DGA since 1997. He is a producer and unit production manager, known for Lone Star (2023), Dead To Me (2022), The Kominsky Method (2021) and Lucifer (2020). He has been married to Danielle Launzel, a costume designer, since August 22, 2020.