Glenn Jordan
Directing
Awards
Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards
Primetime Emmy Awards 2 won
- 1987 Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special Won Promise
- — Primetime Emmy Award Won
Directors Guild of America 1 won
- — Award Won
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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 PBS series ["Actor's Choice"] and ["New York Television Theater"].He won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Dramatic Series for Family and was nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Specials or Movies for Television for Les Misérables. Three of his productions ("Benjamin Franklin" "Heartsounds" and "Promise") have won Peabody Awards.
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Filmography
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Directing
60 credits
Family
Frankenstein
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
Dress Gray
Tough Love
Echoes in the Darkness
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Les Misérables
A Streetcar Named Desire
Barbarians at the Gate
Friends
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
The Typists
Only When I Laugh
Mass Appeal
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
Sunshine Christmas
Particular Men
The Long Way Home
The Buddy System
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
One of My Wives Is Missing
Sarah, Plain and Tall
Challenger
The Boys
Promise
Shell Game
Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love
Something in Common
My Brother's Keeper
The Displaced Person
Legalese
Jane's House
O Pioneers!
A Christmas Memory
Jake's Women
Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal
After Jimmy
Frankenstein
To Dance with the White Dog
Let Me Hear You Whisper
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
A Prowler in the Heart
Lucy
Heartsounds
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Aftermath: A Test of Love
Night Ride Home
Mary & Tim
Home Fires Burning
The Princess and the Cabbie
Song of the Succubus
Echoes in the Darkness
Paradise Lost
Midwives
Jesse
The Women's Room
The Family Man
Dragon Country
Rock-a-Die Baby
Producing
25 credits
Echoes in the Darkness
Hallmark Hall of Fame
A Streetcar Named Desire
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
The Long Way Home
Sarah, Plain and Tall
The Boys
Promise
My Brother's Keeper
Legalese
Jane's House
O Pioneers!
A Christmas Memory
Jake's Women
After Jimmy
To Dance with the White Dog
Let Me Hear You Whisper
Aftermath: A Test of Love
Night Ride Home
Mary & Tim
Echoes in the Darkness
Paradise Lost
Midwives
The Women's Room
Dragon Country
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