Jerry Thorpe
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Born: January 1, 1926 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: September 25, 2018 (aged 92)
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.
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Directing (39)
Hawaii Five-O
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Falcon Crest
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The 20th Century Fox Hour
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Harry O
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The Texan
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Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
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Our House
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One West Waikiki
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P.S. I Luv U
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The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
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The Interns
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The Bad and the Beautiful
Assistant Director
The Band Wagon
Assistant Director
The Long, Long Trailer
Assistant Director
Day of the Evil Gun
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The Wild North
Assistant Director
The Possessed
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Blood & Orchids
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Ride, Vaquero!
Assistant Director
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
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The Venetian Affair
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Kung Fu
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A Question of Love
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Smile Jenny, You're Dead
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Take the High Ground!
Assistant Director
Heaven Only Knows
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Dial Hot Line
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Lock, Stock and Barrel
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Crosscurrent
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Company of Killers
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Happy Endings
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I Want to Keep My Baby!
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The Lazarus Syndrome
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Stickin' Together
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The Dark Side of Innocence
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Nostradamus and the Queen
Assistant Director
All God's Children
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Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
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Dirty Work
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Producing (15)
Day of the Evil Gun
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The Possessed
Executive Producer
The Venetian Affair
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Kung Fu
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A Question of Love
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Smile Jenny, You're Dead
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Heaven Only Knows
Producer
Company of Killers
Producer
I Want to Keep My Baby!
Executive Producer
Stickin' Together
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The Lazarus Syndrome
Producer
The Dark Side of Innocence
Executive Producer
The Healers
Executive Producer
All God's Children
Producer
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
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