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Joseph Hardy(1929-2024)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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Joseph Hardy was born on 8 March 1929 in Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA. He was a producer and director, known for James at 16 (1977), The Paper Chase (1978) and A Flame in the Wind (1964). He died on 6 June 2024 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.
BornMarch 8, 1929
DiedJune 6, 2024(95)
BornMarch 8, 1929
DiedJune 6, 2024(95)
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  • Awards
    • 3 nominations total

Known for

James at 16 (1977)
James at 16
8.0
TV Series
  • Producer
The Paper Chase (1978)
The Paper Chase
8.1
TV Series
  • Director
Kathleen Maguire in A Flame in the Wind (1964)
A Flame in the Wind
7.4
TV Series
  • Producer
Great Expectations (1974)
Great Expectations
6.2
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1974

Credits

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Producer

  • Finola Hughes, Maurice Benard, Steve Burton, Genie Francis, Laura Wright, Donnell Turner, Tanisha Harper, Josh Kelly, Eden McCoy, Josh Swickard, and Tabyana Ali in General Hospital (1963)
    General Hospital
    6.7
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1989–1991
  • Loving (1983)
    Loving
    7.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • 1986–1990
  • Ryan's Hope (1975)
    Ryan's Hope
    7.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1984–1988
  • The Seduction of Miss Leona (1980)
    The Seduction of Miss Leona
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1980
  • James at 16 (1977)
    James at 16
    8.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1977–1978
  • Taxi!! (1978)
    Taxi!!
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1978
  • Donna Mills, Robert Burr, and Shawn Campbell in Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (1967)
    Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
    7.7
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1967–1973
  • Robert Young with the Young
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Doctor Glas (1968)
    Doctor Glas
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1968
  • Kathleen Maguire in A Flame in the Wind (1964)
    A Flame in the Wind
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1964–1966
  • Ben Jerrod (1963)
    Ben Jerrod
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1963

Director

  • Richard II
    Video
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Two Marriages (1983)
    Two Marriages
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1983
  • John Lithgow and Linda Gray in Not in Front of the Children (1982)
    Not in Front of the Children
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1982
  • The Day the Bubble Burst (1982)
    The Day the Bubble Burst
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Dream House (1981)
    Dream House
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1981
  • The Seduction of Miss Leona (1980)
    The Seduction of Miss Leona
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Love's Savage Fury (1979)
    Love's Savage Fury
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Elizabeth Taylor in Return Engagement (1978)
    Return Engagement
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1978
  • The Users (1978)
    The Users
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1978
  • The Paper Chase (1978)
    The Paper Chase
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Taxi!! (1978)
    Taxi!!
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1978
  • James at 16 (1977)
    James at 16
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977–1978
  • Mitchell Ryan in Executive Suite (1976)
    Executive Suite
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Addie and the King of Hearts (1976)
    Addie and the King of Hearts
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1976
  • The Silence
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1975

Writer

  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1973)
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1973

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 8, 1929
    • Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA
  • Died
    • June 6, 2024
    • Englewood, New Jersey, USA(Undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Directed the original off-Broadway cast of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown".

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Won Broadway's 1970 Tony Award as Best Director (Dramatic) for "Child's Play." He had also been nominated in the same category the previous year, in 1969, for "Play It Again, Sam."

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