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Crypt of Joan Hackett at Hollywood Forever. Hackett was diagnosed with cancer in 1981. She died of ovarian cancer on October 8, 1983, at Encino Hospital in Encino, California. A funeral mass was held on Wednesday, October 12, 1983, at St. Victor Catholic Church in Los Angeles, California.
Oct 10, 1983 · Joan Hackett, a respected actress who won critical acclaim throughout her career, died of cancer in Encino Hospital in California on Saturday night. She was 49 years old.
Joan Hackett was well known as a social activist, embracing solar energy and losing causes such as the preservation of the old Morosco Theatre in Times Square with equal fervor. According to personal friends, she accepted her fate with equanimity and dignity, dying at the age of just 49 in a hospital in Encino, California, in October 1983.
Oct 8, 2013 · Actress Joan Hackett died of ovarian cancer 30 years ago today at just 49 years old, the same devastating disease as comedienne Gilda Radner, actress Jessica Tandy, singer Dinah Shore…
Oct 12, 1983 · She was hospitalized last month when her condition worsened after hosting a party for newlywed singer-songwriter Paul Simon and actress Carrie FisOer at her Beverly Hills home. Miss Hackett,...
American actress and activist. Born Joan Ann Hackett on May 1, 1942, in New York City; died of cancer on October 8, 1983, in Encino, California; daughter of John (a postal clerk) and Mary (Esposito) Hackett; graduated from St. Jean Baptiste School, New York City; married Richard Mulligan (an actor), on January 3, 1966 (divorced 1973).
Oct 13, 1983 · Oct. 13, 1983. Obituaries. HOLLYWOOD -- The Rev. Joseph Dispensa brought laughter to mourners at the funeral mass for actress Joan Hackett by recalling her faith in life after death, saying...
Oct 10, 1983 · Actress Joan Hackett died from cancer Saturday just after winning the Golden Globe award for her work as Marsha Mason's girlfriend in 'Only When I Laugh,'...
Joan Ann Hackett was an American actress of film, stage, and television. She starred in the 1968 western Will Penny. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1981 film Only When I Laugh.
Hackett was diagnosed with cancer in 1983. She died of ovarian cancer on October 8, 1983 at Encino Hospital in Encino, California. Both of her parents and her former husband Richard Mulligan also died of cancer.
