
Person
Jerry Thorpe
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Jan 1, 1926
- Died
- Sep 25, 2018
- From
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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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Day of the Evil Gun

The Possessed

Smile Jenny, You're Dead

The Venetian Affair

Company of Killers

The Lazarus Syndrome

Crosscurrent

The Dark Side of Innocence

The Bad and the Beautiful

A Question of Love

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon

Take the High Ground!

All God's Children

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On

I Want to Keep My Baby!

Stickin' Together

The Wild North

Nostradamus and the Queen