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Richard Jordan
Sign in to saveAlso known as Robert Anson Jordan Jr.
American actor, producer, director and screenwriter (1937-1993)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Spotting the Rise
- Handy book of practical instructions for the formation and management of joint-stock companies
- Waiting for You
- Karrakatta, and Other Poems
- Musical History of Alcoholism
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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
Robert Anson Jordan Jr. (July 19, 1937 – August 30, 1993), known professionally as Richard Jordan, was an American actor. A long-time member of the New York Shakespeare Festival, he performed in many Off Broadway and Broadway plays. His films include: Logan's Run, Les Misérables, Old Boyfriends, Raise the Titanic, The Friends of Eddie Coyle, The Yakuza, Interiors, The Bunker, Dune, The Secret of…
Known for
- Gettysburg — Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead1993
- Posse — Sheriff Bates1993
- Primary Motive — Chris Poulas1992
- Shout — Eugene Benedict1991
- Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star — Self (archive footage)1991
- Timebomb — Col. Taylor1991
- Delusion — Executive in Conference Room1991
- The Hunt for Red October — Dr. Jeffrey Pelt, National Security Advisor1990
- Romero — Father Rutilio Grande1989
- Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker — Frank Salerno1989
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- Listeners
- 1,034
- Total plays
- 4,075
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One might say that Richard Jordan's life and life in music have mirrored the narrative of the prodigal son. From grade school to high school Richard embraced the diverse world of music, performing in musicals, dancing, and singing in numerous choirs. As a teenager he also embraced the Christian gospel and began to explore ways in which he might integrate his love for music with his new love for the risen Christ. This search initially reached fruition during his freshman year at Ashland Universi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Jordan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Kathleen Widdoes
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Educated at
- Hotchkiss School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- film production
- Image
- Richard Jordan 1981.JPG
- Number of children
- 2
Show 8 more facts
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1937-01-01
- date of death
- 1993-01-01
- start of work period
- 1961-00-00
- unmarried partner
- Marcia Cross
- Commons category
- Richard Jordan
- end of work period
- 1993-00-00
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