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Joseph Sargent

Film Director / Television Director / Film Producer / Actor / Television Producer | * 07/22/1925 († 89, 12/22/2014) | Jersey City, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Joseph Sargent (born Giuseppe Danielle Sorgente; July 22, 1925 – December 22, 2014) was an American film director. Though he directed many television movies, his best known feature-length works were arguably the action movie White Lightning starring Burt Reynolds, the biopic MacArthur starring Gregory Peck, and the horror anthology Nightmares. His most popular feature film was the subway thriller The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. Sargent won four Emmy Awards over his career. He is the father of voice actress Lia Sargent. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | TV Movies | Crime

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Awards & Nominations for Joseph Sargent

Primetime Emmy Awards Directors Guild of America Awards 4x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director
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Movies with Joseph Sargent as Actor(4)

TV Shows/Series with Joseph Sargent as Actor(11)

as Ticket Clerk (uncredited)1959 The Twilight Zone
as Shomer1955 Gunsmoke
as Drunk1955 Gunsmoke

Movies with Joseph Sargent as Crew(73)

Production/Producer2016 Billionaire Boy
Directing/Director2008 Sweet Nothing in My Ear
Directing/Director2007 Sybil
Directing/Director2005 Warm Springs
Directing/Director2004 Something the Lord Made
Directing/Director2003 Out of the Ashes
Directing/Director2002 Salem Witch Trials
Directing/Director2001 Bojangles
Directing/Director2000 Vola sciusciù
Directing/Director1999 A Lesson Before Dying
Directing/Director1998 The Wall
Directing/Director1998 The Long Island Incident
Directing/Director1998 Crime and Punishment
Production/Producer1998 Crime and Punishment
Directing/Director1997 Mandela and de Klerk
Directing/Director1997 Miss Evers' Boys
Directing/Director1995 My Antonia
Directing/Director1993 Skylark
Production/Producer1993 Skylark
Directing/Director1993 Abraham
Directing/Director1992 Miss Rose White
Directing/Director1992 Somebody's Daughter
Production/Producer1992 Somebody's Daughter
Directing/Director1991 Never Forget
Directing/Director1990 The Love She Sought
Directing/Director1990 The Incident
Directing/Director1990 Ivory Hunters
Directing/Director1990 Caroline?
Directing/Director1989 The Karen Carpenter Story
Directing/Director1989 Day One
Directing/Director1987 Jaws: The Revenge
Production/Producer1987 Jaws: The Revenge
Directing/Director1987 Passion Flower
Directing/Director1986 There Must Be a Pony
Directing/Director1986 Of Pure Blood
Production/Producer1986 Of Pure Blood
Directing/Director1985 Love Is Never Silent
Directing/Director1984 Terrible Joe Moran
Directing/Director1983 Memorial Day
Directing/Director1983 Choices of the Heart
Production/Producer1983 Choices of the Heart
Directing/Director1983 Nightmares
Directing/Director1982 Tomorrow's Child
Directing/Director1981 Freedom
Directing/Director1980 Coast to Coast
Directing/Director1980 Amber Waves
Directing/Director1980 Playing for Time
Directing/Director1979 Goldengirl
Directing/Director1977 MacArthur
Directing/Director1975 Friendly Persuasion
Production/Producer1975 Friendly Persuasion
Directing/Director1975 Hustling
Directing/Director1975 The Night That Panicked America
Directing/Director1974 The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Directing/Director1973 Sunshine
Directing/Director1973 The Marcus-Nelson Murders
Directing/Director1973 White Lightning
Directing/Director1973 The Man Who Died Twice
Directing/Director1972 Man On A String
Directing/Director1972 The Man
Directing/Director1971 Longstreet
Directing/Director1971 Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
Production/Producer1971 Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
Directing/Director1970 Colossus: The Forbin Project
Directing/Director1970 Tribes
Directing/Director1969 The Immortal
Directing/Director1968 The Hell with Heroes
Directing/Director1968 The Sunshine Patriot
Directing/Director1967 The Spy in the Green Hat
Directing/Director1966 One Spy Too Many
Directing/Director1966 Gallegher Goes West
Directing/Director1959 Street Fighter

TV Shows/Series with Joseph Sargent as Crew(17)

Directing/Director1995 Streets of Laredo
Directing/Director1994 World War II: When Lions Roared
Directing/Director1981 The Manions of America
Directing/Director1973 Kojak
Directing/Director1967 Garrison's Gorillas
Directing/Director1967 The Invaders
Directing/Director1966 Star Trek
Directing/Director1966 The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Directing/Director1965 The F.B.I.
Directing/Director1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Directing/Director1964 Daniel Boone
Directing/Director1963 Mr. Novak
Directing/Director1963 The Fugitive
Directing/Director1955 Gunsmoke
Directing/Director1954 Lassie
Directing/Director1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Full Name: Joseph Sargent
Born: Wednesday, 07/22 1925 (July) in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 12/22 2014 (December) in Malibu (aged: 89)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Spouses (current/former): Mary Carver, Carolyn Nelson
Children: Lia Sargent
Other names for Joseph Sargent (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Giuseppe Danielle Sorgente"
Joseph Sargent frequently works together with these people:
Bill Erwin (30x, Actor)
Joseph V. Perry (30x, Actor)
John Anderson (27x, Actor)
Denver Pyle (26x, Actor)
Dabbs Greer (25x, Actor)
John Larch (25x, Actor)
Claude Akins (24x, Actor)
John Pickard (23x, Actor)
Victor French (23x, Actor)
Morgan Woodward (22x, Actor)
Harry Townes (22x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:9823, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024