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Glenn Jordan
Director 90 years old

Glenn Jordan

San Antonio, Texas

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... Read full bio →

Directed Films

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4 titles
A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

Glenn Jordan 1995 2h 36m 6.0

Tennessee Williams' Blanche DuBois (Jessica Lange) lives in New Orleans with her sister, Stella, and brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski (Alec Baldwin).

Challenger

Challenger

Glenn Jordan 1990 2h 20m

A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its explosion upon takeoff. The center point of the film is the safety inspections and arguments surrounding the use of the o-rings that ultimately were blamed for the explosion.

Only When I Laugh

Only When I Laugh

Glenn Jordan 1981 2h

A boozy Broadway actress comes out of a 12-week cure to face the problems of her best friends as well as her needy daughter. She tries to balance the terrors of returning to work with the demands of all around her with humor and insight, while staying off the booze.

The Displaced Person

The Displaced Person

Glenn Jordan 1977 57m

A conscientious but driven Polish refugee disrupts the hierarchy of power on a Georgia farm in the 1940s.

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