Jerry Thorpe
Age: N/A | From: Los Angeles, California, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Richard Jerome Thorpe
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 35
TV Involvements: 14
Most Famous Work
Biography
Richard Jerome Thorpe (August 29, 1926 – September 25, 2018) was an American television-and-film director and producer.[1] Actor and director Richard Thorpe was his father. Thorpe served as the executive producer of 33 episodes of The Untouchables (starring Robert Stack) during the series's second season (1960–61). Thorpe also served as executive producer of Harry O, the 1973-75 David Janssen TV series. Thorpe won an Emmy award for his work on an episode of Kung Fu. In 2003, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him and his father. Thorpe died in Santa Barbara, California, at the age of 92 from natural causes. He was buried at Desert Memorial Park in Cathedral City, California.
Most Famous Work
Our House
(1986) Director
Hawaii Five-O
(1968) Director
Falcon Crest
(1981) Director
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
(1958) Director
The 20th Century Fox Hour
(1955) Director
Harry O
(1974) Director
The Bad and the Beautiful
(1952) Assistant Director
The Band Wagon
(1953) Assistant DirectorActing
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Directing
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Production
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Creator
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| 1972 | Creator | |
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