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Richard Jordan

Born Robert Anson Jordan[1]
July 19, 1937(1937-07-19)
New York, New York, U.S.
Died August 30, 1993 (aged 56)
Los Angeles, California, U. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West S.
Occupation Actor, Producer
Spouse(s) Kathleen Widdoes
(1964-1972)
1 daughter
Domestic partner(s) Marcia Cross
Blair Brown
(1976-1985)
1 son[2]

Richard Anson Jordan (July 19, 1937–August 30, 1993) [3]was a Golden Globe-winning Harvard-educated American stage, screen and film actor. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A film producer is a person who creates the conditions for making movies. Kathleen Widdoes (born March 21 1939 is an American actress Widdoes was born in Wilmington Delaware and moved to New York City to pursue stage work Marcia Anne Cross (born March 25, 1962) is an Emmy - and Golden Globe -nominated American Actress. Bonnie Blair Brown (born April 23, 1947) is an American theater film and television Actress. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner The United States of America —commonly referred to as the In Theatre, the stage (sometimes referred to as the deck in Stagecraft) is a designated space for the Performance of theatrical productions An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works He was a long-time member of the New York Shakespeare Festival, and appeared in many Off Broadway and Broadway plays. Off-Broadway plays or musicals are performed in New York City. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located His films include Logan's Run, Old Boyfriends , Les Misérables , Raise the Titanic! , The Friends of Eddie Coyle , The Yakuza , The Bunker, Dune (film) , The Secret of My Succe$s , The Hunt for Red October and Gettysburg. Logan's Run is a Novel by William F Nolan and George Clayton Johnson. Les Misérables (pronounced /le miːzeʁabl(ə translated variously from French as The Miserable Ones, The Wretched Raise the Titanic! is an Adventure novel by Clive Cussler published in the United States by the Viking Press in 1976 The Friends of Eddie Coyle is a 1973 Crime film starring Robert Mitchum and Peter Boyle. The Yakuza is a 1975 post– Film noir Gangster film directed by Sydney Pollack, written by Leonard Schrader, Paul The Bunker is an account written by American Journalist James P This article is about the 1984 film See Frank Herbert's Dune for the 2000 television adaptation The Secret of My Succe$s ( also known as The Secret of My Success) is a 1987 English language Comedy film starring The Hunt for Red October is a Novel by Tom Clancy. The story follows the intertwined adventures of Soviet Submarine captain Marko Gettysburg is a 1993 Film that dramatizes the decisive Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. He was to have played the part of Dr. Charles Nichols in The Fugitive, but fell ill during shooting, and was replaced by Jeroen Krabbé. The Fugitive is a 1993 American film based on the TV series of the same name. Jeroen Aart Krabbé (born December 5, 1944) is a Dutch actor and film director who has appeared in many Dutch and international films He died of a brain tumor in 1993. A brain tumor is any intracranial Tumor created by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either in the Brain itself ( Neurons

Jordan's final role was that of General Lewis Armistead in Gettysburg. Lewis Addison Armistead ( February 18, 1817 &ndash July 5, 1863) was a Confederate brigadier general in the American One of the first members of the cast (some 15 years before the film was made) it has been said that the film was one of his proudest achievements as an actor. He was close friends with author Michael Shaara, writer of The Killer Angels (the novel which Gettysburg was based upon), and also contributed to the screenplay. Michael Shaara ( June 23, 1928 - May 5, 1988) was an American writer of Science fiction, Sports fiction, and The Killer Angels ( 1974) is a historical novel by Michael Shaara that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975. Jordan's last moment on screen was the mortal wounding of his character, General Armistead.

In 1976, Jordan starred as Joseph Armagh, in a highly successful early TV mini-series, Taylor Caldwell's "Captain's and the Kings".

Jordan had a daughter Nina (born 1964) from his marriage (1964-1972) to actress Kathleen Widdoes, and a son Robert (born 1983) by his nine-year relationship with actress Blair Brown. Kathleen Widdoes (born March 21 1939 is an American actress Widdoes was born in Wilmington Delaware and moved to New York City to pursue stage work Bonnie Blair Brown (born April 23, 1947) is an American theater film and television Actress. At the time of his death (of a brain tumor), he was in a five-year relationship with actress Marcia Cross. Marcia Anne Cross (born March 25, 1962) is an Emmy - and Golden Globe -nominated American Actress.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Richard Jordan dies at 56. Gettysburg is a 1993 Film that dramatizes the decisive Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. Posse is a 1993 Western film directed by and starring Mario Van Peebles. Shout is a 1991 Film starring John Travolta as a music teacher who introduces Rock and roll to a west Texas home for A delusion is commonly defined as a fixed False Belief and is used in everyday language to describe a belief that is either false fanciful or derived from Deception The Hunt for Red October is a film based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Tom Clancy. Romero is a Film (1989 depicting the life of assassinated Salvadoran Archbishop Óscar Romero, played by Raul Julia. The Secret of My Succe$s ( also known as The Secret of My Success) is a 1987 English language Comedy film starring Solarbabies, also known as Solarwarriors, was released in November 1986 The Mean Season is a 1985 thriller directed by Phillip Borsos This article is about the 1984 film See Frank Herbert's Dune for the 2000 television adaptation Raise the Titanic! is an Adventure novel by Clive Cussler published in the United States by the Viking Press in 1976 A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square is a 1979 British Heist film directed by Ralph Thomas, written by Guy Elmes and starring Les Misérables (pronounced /le miːzeʁabl(ə translated variously from French as The Miserable Ones, The Wretched Interiors is a 1978 Drama film written and directed by Woody Allen. Logan's Run is a 1976 Science fiction film based on the novel of the same name by William F Rooster Cogburn (also Rooster Cogburn ( and the Lady) is a 1975 sequel to the 1969 western film, True Grit The Yakuza is a 1975 post– Film noir Gangster film directed by Sydney Pollack, written by Leonard Schrader, Paul The Friends of Eddie Coyle is a 1973 Crime film starring Robert Mitchum and Peter Boyle. Chato's Land is a 1972 Western film directed by Michael Winner and starring Charles Bronson and Jack Palance. Valdez Is Coming is a 1971 Western film starring Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark and Jon Cypher. Lawman is a 1971 American Western film starring Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Lee J
  2. ^ Richard Jordan at the Internet Movie Database
  3. ^ "Richard Jordan, Actor, Director, Producer and Writer, 56, Is Dead", New York Times, 1993-09-01. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Retrieved on 2008-04-03. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England.  

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