This page will contain external links about Joan Hackett, as they become available.Joan HackettJoan Hackett (March 1, 1934 - October 8, 1983) American actress. Hackett debuted with the role of Gail Prentiss in the TV series Young Dr. Malone (1958) in 1959. She had a leading role in the Twilight Zone episode A Piano in the House (1962). She had one of the starring roles in the 1966 Sidney Lumet film The Group along with Candice Bergen and others. One of the roles she's best remembered for, perhaps, is the role of Catherine Allen in the western Will Penny (1968) with Charlton Heston. Hackett also has a notable part in the classic western comedy Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) with James Garner. After this she, primarily, had parts in TV movies. Hackett won a Golden Globe as Best Motion Picture Actress in a Supporting Role for the movie Only When I Laugh in 1982. She was married to actor Richard Mulligan (1965-1973). (1) Joan Hackett lost the battle against ovarian cancer at Encino Hospital, 1983. Sources: (1) The Internet Movie Database Partial Filmography1966 The Group 1968 Will Penny 1969 Support Your Local Sheriff! 1973 The Last of Sheila 1977 Dead of Night 1981 Only When I Laugh Selected TV Guest Appearances1962 The Twilight Zone (1959) playing "Esther Fortune" in episode: "A Piano in the House" (episode # 3.22) 16 February 1962 Gunsmoke (1955) playing "Mady Arthur" in episode: "The Widow" (episode # 7.25) 24 March 1963 Combat! (1962) playing "Gabrille" in episode: "The Chateau" (episode # 1.19) 12 February 1965 Bonanza (1959) playing "Margarita Miguel" in episode: "Woman of Fire" (episode # 6.17) 17 January 1979 Trapper John, M.D. (1979) playing "Wilma" in episode: "The Surrogate" (episode # 1.10) 23 December External LinksIMDB entry (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0352466/) Biography from various sources (http://theoscarsite.com/whoswho6/hackett_j.htm) All Movie Guide Review of her episode of The Twilight Zone (http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:198368~C) Review of her episode of Combat! (http://www.jodavidsmeyer.com/combat/episodes/chateau.html) All Movie Guide Plot sypnosis of her 1965 Bonanza episode (http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:234137~C) This page about Joan Hackett includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Joan Hackett News stories about Joan Hackett External links for Joan Hackett Videos for Joan Hackett Wikis about Joan Hackett Discussion Groups about Joan Hackett Blogs about Joan Hackett Images of Joan Hackett |
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All Movie Guide Plot sypnosis of her 1965 Bonanza episode (http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:234137~C). Absolutely Fabulous, Bad Girl, Boon, Heartland, Henry IV, Hunt for Venus, La Nonna, Leaving Home, Never Mind the Horrocks, Nightlife, Red Dwarf, Road, Roots, Some Kind of Life, Suffer the Little Children, The Garden, Welcome to the Times. Review of her episode of Combat! (http://www.jodavidsmeyer.com/combat/episodes/chateau.html). Cartwright was so impressed with her that he wrote the play and the movie Little Voice just to show off her talent. All Movie Guide Review of her episode of The Twilight Zone (http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:198368~C). While working on a play directed by Jim Cartwright she used to warm up by doing singing impressions of Judy Garland and Ethel Merman. Biography from various sources (http://theoscarsite.com/whoswho6/hackett_j.htm). They have a son, Dylan, and a daughter, Molly. IMDB entry (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0352466/). She lives with writer, Nick Vivian. 1979 Trapper John, M.D. (1979) playing "Wilma" in episode: "The Surrogate" (episode # 1.10) 23 December. She went to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company. 1965 Bonanza (1959) playing "Margarita Miguel" in episode: "Woman of Fire" (episode # 6.17) 17 January. She was born in Rossendale Valley, Lancashire. 1963 Combat! (1962) playing "Gabrille" in episode: "The Chateau" (episode # 1.19) 12 February. Jane Horrocks (born January 18, 1964) is an English comedian and actress. 1962 Gunsmoke (1955) playing "Mady Arthur" in episode: "The Widow" (episode # 7.25) 24 March. Road (1987). 1962 The Twilight Zone (1959) playing "Esther Fortune" in episode: "A Piano in the House" (episode # 3.22) 16 February. Wolves of Willoughby Chase, The (1988). 1981 Only When I Laugh. Getting It Right (1989). 1977 Dead of Night. Memphis Belle (1990). 1973 The Last of Sheila. Life Is Sweet (1990). 1969 Support Your Local Sheriff!. Second Best (1994). 1968 Will Penny. Some Kind of Life (1995). 1966 The Group. Little Voice (1998). (1) The Internet Movie Database. Chicken Run (2000). Sources:. Born Romantic (2000). Joan Hackett lost the battle against ovarian cancer at Encino Hospital, 1983. (1). She was married to actor Richard Mulligan (1965-1973). Hackett won a Golden Globe as Best Motion Picture Actress in a Supporting Role for the movie Only When I Laugh in 1982. After this she, primarily, had parts in TV movies. Hackett also has a notable part in the classic western comedy Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) with James Garner. One of the roles she's best remembered for, perhaps, is the role of Catherine Allen in the western Will Penny (1968) with Charlton Heston. She had one of the starring roles in the 1966 Sidney Lumet film The Group along with Candice Bergen and others. She had a leading role in the Twilight Zone episode A Piano in the House (1962). Malone (1958) in 1959. Hackett debuted with the role of Gail Prentiss in the TV series Young Dr. Joan Hackett (March 1, 1934 - October 8, 1983) American actress. |