Glenn Jordan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Glenn Jordan (born April 5, 1936) is an award-winning American television director and producer. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Jordan directed multiple episodes of Family and has helmed numerous television movies, several based on real persons as diverse as Benjamin Franklin, George Armstrong Custer, Lucille Ball, Christa McAuliffe, and Karen Ann Quinlan. His directing credits include small-screen adaptions of The Picture of Dorian Gray, Les Misérables, Hogan's Goat, Eccentricities of a Nightingale, A Streetcar Named Desire, O Pioneers!, and A Christmas Memory. Additional television directing credits include Heartsounds, Sarah, Plain and Tall, To Dance with the White Dog, Barbarians at the Gate, The Long Way Home, and Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End. Jordan has directed three feature films: Only When I Laugh, The Buddy System, and Mass Appeal. Jordan has been nominated for thirteen Emmy Awards and won four, for producing the miniseries Benjamin Franklin for producing and directing the Hallmark Hall of Fame production Promise and for executive producing the HBO production[ "Barbarians at the Gate"]. He won two New York area Emmys for the …

Directed

1. Barbarians at the Gate (1993) — Director
2. Les Misérables (1978) — Director
3. Sarah, Plain and Tall (1991) — Director
4. A Streetcar Named Desire (1995) — Director
5. Only When I Laugh (1981) — Director
6. Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End (1999) — Director
7. Lucy (2003) — Director
8. Frankenstein (1973) — Director
9. Family (1976) — Director
10. One of My Wives Is Missing (1976) — Director
11. The Buddy System (1984) — Director
12. A Christmas Memory (1997) — Director
13. The Long Way Home (1998) — Director
14. Mass Appeal (1984) — Director
15. To Dance with the White Dog (1993) — Director
16. Legalese (1998) — Director
17. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1973) — Director
18. Midwives (2001) — Director
19. Night Ride Home (1999) — Director
20. Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Director
21. Aftermath: A Test of Love (1991) — Director
22. Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love (1979) — Director
23. Home Fires Burning (1989) — Director
24. Dress Gray (1986) — Director
25. O Pioneers! (1992) — Director
26. Echoes in the Darkness (1987) — Director
27. Promise (1986) — Director
28. Challenger (1990) — Director
29. The Women's Room (1980) — Director
30. The Eccentricities of a Nightingale (1976) — Director
31. The Displaced Person (1977) — Director
32. Mary & Tim (1996) — Director
33. Shell Game (1975) — Director
34. Hogan's Goat (1971) — Director
35. Heartsounds (1984) — Director
36. In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan (1977) — Director
37. After Jimmy (1996) — Director
38. Tough Love (1985) — Director
39. Dragon Country (1970) — Director
40. Jesse (1988) — Director