Jerry Thorpe

Directing·Jan 1, 1926·Los Angeles, California, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
Dirty Work1985 · Director	Director
Happy Endings1983 · Director	Director
All God's Children1980 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
The Lazarus Syndrome1979 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Heaven Only Knows1979 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
A Question of Love1978 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Stickin' Together1978 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
The Possessed1977 · Director	Director
I Want to Keep My Baby!1976 · Director	Director
The Dark Side of Innocence1976 · Director	Director
Smile Jenny, You're Dead1974 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On1973 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon1972 · Director	Director
Crosscurrent1971 · Director	Director
Lock, Stock and Barrel1971 · Director	Director
Company of Killers1970 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Dial Hot Line1970 · Director	Director
Day of the Evil Gun1968 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Venetian Affair1966 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer