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  1. Joan Ann Hackett was an American actress of film, stage and television. She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for the 1966 film The Group, and starred in the 1967 western Will Penny. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for the ...

  2. 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. 1980 A firm believer in the paranormal, while on location in Texas filming Harnessing the Sun (1980), she persuaded the film's director, Dirk Wayne Summers , to fly in a clairvoyant aura reader.

  3. Joan Hackett. Highest Rated: 90% The Last of Sheila (1973) Lowest Rated: 50% The Terminal Man (1974) Birthday: Mar 1, 1934. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. Slender, gentle-featured lead and ...

  4. Slender, gentle-featured lead and supporting actress of the 1960s and 70s, most typically in nonglamorous roles. After experience as a model and acting training under Lee Strasberg and others, Hackett gained notice off-Broadway with her award-winning work in "Call Me by My Rightful Name" (1961). She became prominent in TV work soon thereafter ...

  5. Hackett war irisch - italienischer Herkunft und besuchte katholische Schulen. Ihr Schauspieldebüt hatte sie 1959 mit der Rolle der „Gail Prentiss“ in der Fernsehserie Young Doctor Malone. 1961 erhielt sie den Obie Award für die beste schauspielerische Leistung in dem Theaterstück Call Me by My Rightful Name.

  6. Added: Apr 25, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 1447. Source citation. Actress. Born to an Italian mother and an Irish-American father in East Harlem, New York, she left school during twelfth grade to become a model with success as she was on the cover of Harper's Junior Bazaar magazine in 1952. She will be remembered for her many award-winning ...