Joan Hackett

Also known as Joan Ann Hackett

American actress (1934–1983)

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Frederick County, Virginia marriage bonds

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Acting · East Harlem, New York City, New York, U.S.

Joan Ann Hackett (March 1, 1934 – October 8, 1983) was an American actress.

Known for

Flicks — Capt. Grace1983
Paper Dolls — Julia Blake1982
The Escape Artist — Aunt Sibyl1982
The Long Summer of George Adams — Norma1982
Only When I Laugh — Toby1981
One Trick Pony — Lonnie Fox1980
The Long Days of Summer — Millie Cooper1980
Pleasure Cove — Martha Harrison1979
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video — Self (voice)1979
Trapper John, M.D.1979

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Joan Ann Hackett (March 1, 1934 – October 8, 1983) was an American actress. She acted in film, television, and theater. She played roles in The Group (1966), Will Penny (1968), Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969), The Last of Sheila (1973), and The Terminal Man (1974). In 1982, Hackett was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress; she was also the recipient of a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, for her performance as Toby Landau in the 1981 film Only When I Laugh. Hackett was also nominated during the course of her career for a Primetime Emmy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Laurel Award; she was also the recipient of an Obie Award, a Drama Desk Award, and a Theatre World Award. In 1978, she starred as Christine Mannon in the PBS miniseries version of Mourning Becomes Electra.