Joan Hackett

Acting

Joan Hackett

Born 1 March 1934 · East Harlem, New York City, New York, U.S. · Died 8 October 1983 at 49

Joan Ann Hackett (March 1, 1934 – October 8, 1983) was an American actress of film, stage and television. She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for the 1966 film The Group, and starred in the 1967 western Will Penny. She went on to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and win the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1981 film Only When I Laugh. She also starred as Christine Mannon in the 1978 PBS miniseries version of Mourning Becomes Electra.

Known for

Highlights

The Twilight Zone1959 · Series
Bonanza1959 · Series · Judith Corman
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Sylvia Colton
Combat!1962 · Series · Gabrielle de Gontran
Taxi1978 · Series · Charlotte Reiger
Support Your Local Sheriff!1969 · Film · Prudy Perkins

Filmography

Movies

29 films

Flicks1983 · Film · Capt. Grace
The Escape Artist1982 · Film · Aunt Sibyl
Paper Dolls1982 · Film · Julia Blake
The Long Summer of George Adams1982 · Film · Norma
Only When I Laugh1981 · Film · Toby
One Trick Pony1980 · Film · Lonnie Fox
The Long Days of Summer1980 · Film · Millie Cooper
Pleasure Cove1979 · Film · Martha Harrison
The Possessed1977 · Film · Louise Gelson
Dead of Night1977 · Film · Mother
Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model?1977 · Film · Jessica Hilliard
Treasure of Matecumbe1976 · Film · Lauriette
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage1976 · Film · Belva Lockwood
Mackintosh and T.J.1975 · Film · Maggie
Reflections of Murder1974 · Film · Claire Elliott
The Terminal Man1974 · Film · Dr. Janet Ross
The Last of Sheila1973 · Film · Lee Parkman
Class of '631973 · Film · Louise Swerner
Rivals1972 · Film · Christine
Lights Out1972 · Film · Sabina the Dollmaker
Five Desperate Women1971 · Film · Dorian
The Other Man1970 · Film · Kathy Maitland
How Awful About Allan1970 · Film · Olive
The Young Country1970 · Film · Clementine Hale
Support Your Local Sheriff!1969 · Film · Prudy Perkins
Assignment to Kill1968 · Film · Dominique Laurant
Will Penny1967 · Film · Catherine Allen
The Group1966 · Film · Dottie
Theatre 62: Rebecca1962 · Film · The Second Mrs. de Winter

Filmography

Series

23 shows

Trapper John, M.D.1979 · Series
Tales of the Unexpected1979 · Series · Brenda
Mourning Becomes Electra1978 · Series · Christine Mannon
Taxi1978 · Series · Charlotte Reiger
The Love Boat1977 · Series · Tina Phillips
Alias Smith and Jones1971 · Series
Love, American Style1969 · Series
The Name of the Game1968 · Series · Jean Thorndyke
Judd, for the Defense1967 · Series
Run for Your Life1965 · Series · Diana Murrow
The Wednesday Play1964 · Series · Miranda
Daniel Boone1964 · Series · Theodora
The Great Adventure1963 · Series · Sister Blandina
Combat!1962 · Series · Gabrielle de Gontran
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · Series · Helen Clarvoe
The New Breed1961 · Series · Angie
Ben Casey1961 · Series
Dr. Kildare1961 · Series · Karen Welby
The Defenders1961 · Series · Joan Miller
The Twilight Zone1959 · Series
Bonanza1959 · Series · Judith Corman
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Sylvia Colton
Gunsmoke1955 · Series · Mady Arthur