
Joan Hackett
Born March 1, 1934 · East Harlem, New York City, New York, U.S.
Joan Ann Hackett (March 1, 1934 – October 8, 1983) was an American actress of film, stage and television. She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for the 1966 film The Group, and starred in the 1967 western Will Penny. She went on to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and win the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1981 film Only When I Laugh. She also starred as Christine Mannon in the 1978 PBS miniseries version of Mourning Becomes Electra.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Support Your Local Sheriff!

Will Penny

The Last of Sheila

Only When I Laugh

The Group

The Terminal Man

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

Mackintosh and T.J.

The Possessed

Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model?

Treasure of Matecumbe

The Escape Artist

How Awful About Allan

Dead of Night

One Trick Pony

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

The Long Days of Summer

Paper Dolls

Assignment to Kill

Flicks

Pleasure Cove

The Long Summer of George Adams
TV Shows

The Dick Cavett Show

Love, American Style

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Tales of the Unexpected

The Twilight Zone

Dr. Kildare

Taxi

The Name of the Game

Daniel Boone

The Defenders

Ben Casey

The Wednesday Play

Combat!

Gunsmoke

Run for Your Life

Trapper John, M.D.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alias Smith and Jones

Judd, for the Defense

The New Breed

The Great Adventure












