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Joan Hackett
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 49
GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn01/03/1934Born inEast Harlem, New York City, New York, U.S.Died08/10/1983 (aged 49)Died inEncinoCauseovarian cancer, cancerWikidataQ273541 ↗Buried atHollywood Forever CemeteryTMDb#18588 ↗

Joan Ann Hackett was an American actress. She acted in film, television, and theater. She played roles in The Group (1966), Will Penny (1968), Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969), The Last of Sheila (1973), and The Terminal Man (1974). In 1982, Hackett was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress; she was also the recipient of a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, for her performance as Toby Landau in the 1981 film Only When I Laugh.

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Filmography52 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1983FlicksMovieCapt. Grace49
1982Paper DollsMovieJulia Blake48
1982The Escape ArtistMovieAunt Sibyl48
1982The Long Summer of George AdamsMovieNorma48
1980The Long Days of SummerMovieMillie Cooper46
1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeriesBrenda45
1979$weepstake$Series—45
1979Trapper John, M.D.Series—45
1979Mr. Mike's Mondo VideoMovieSelf (voice)45
1979Pleasure CoveMovieMartha Harrison45
1978TaxiSeriesCharlotte Reiger44
1978Mourning Becomes ElectraSeriesChristine Mannon44
1977The Love BoatSeriesTina Phillips43
1977Dead of NightMovieMother43
1977The PossessedMovieLouise Gelson43
1977Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model?MovieJessica Hilliard43
1976Treasure of MatecumbeMovieLauriette42
1975Mackintosh and T.J.MovieMaggie41
1974Reflections of MurderMovieClaire Elliott40
1973The Last of SheilaMovieLee Parkman39
1973Class of '63MovieLouise Swerner39
1972Lights OutMovieSabina the Dollmaker38
1972RivalsMovieChristine38
1971Alias Smith and JonesSeries—37
1971Five Desperate WomenMovieDorian37
1971Great PerformancesSeriesSelf37
1970How Awful About AllanMovieOlive36
1969Love, American StyleSeries—35
1969Support Your Local Sheriff!MoviePrudy Perkins35
1968The Name of the GameSeriesJean Thorndyke34
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSeriesSelf - Guest34
1968Assignment to KillMovieDominique Laurant34
1967Judd, for the DefenseSeries—33
1967Will PennyMovieCatherine Allen33
1966The GroupMovieDottie32
1965Run for Your LifeSeriesDiana Murrow31
1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesMiranda30
1964Daniel BooneSeriesTheodora30
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries—29
1963The Great AdventureSeriesSister Blandina29
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeriesHelen Clarvoe28
1962Combat!SeriesGabrielle de Gontran28
1962Theatre 62: RebeccaMovieThe Second Mrs. de Winter28
1961Ben CaseySeries—27
1961Dr. KildareSeriesKaren Welby27
1961The DefendersSeriesJoan Miller27
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf27
1961The New BreedSeriesAngie27
1959The Twilight ZoneSeries—25
1959BonanzaSeriesMargarita Miguel25
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesSylvia Colton21
1955GunsmokeSeriesMady Arthur21