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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 .
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- Giuseppe Danielle Sorgente, July 22, 1925, Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
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Joseph Sargent was born on 22 July 1925 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Jaws: The Revenge (1987), The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) and Nightmares (1983). He was married to Carolyn Nelson and Mary Carver. He died on 22 December 2014 in Malibu, California, USA.
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- Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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- Malibu, California, USA
Dec 22, 2014 · Joseph Sargent, who directed The Taking of Pelham One Two Three and MacArthur for the big screen and captured three Emmys for his telefilm work, died Monday at his home in Malibu from the lung...
Dec 24, 2014 · Joseph Sargent, a director who won four Primetime Emmy Awards for television movies but whose best-known work was the 1974 thriller “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three,” which chillingly...
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Dec 23, 2014 · Emmy-winning film and TV director Joseph Sargent passed away in his Malibu home on Monday, from the lung disease COPD, at age 89. Even though Sargent’s career was not widely heralded, it was certainly prolific.
Dec 22, 2014 · Joseph Sargent was an award-winning director who worked in television and film for more than 50 years. He achieved particular renown for his powerful work in several acclaimed made-for-TV movies. Born Giusseppe Daneiele Sorgente in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 1925, he volunteered for World War II while still in his teens and served in Europe.
Joseph Sargent, the director of the original film adaptation of “The Taking of Pelham 123,” died on Monday at his home in Malibu, California as the result of complications from chronic...
