
Director
Jerry Thorpe
Born 1926 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Richard Jerome Thorpe (August 29, 1926 – September 25, 2018) was an American television-and-film director and producer.[1] Actor and director Richard Thorpe was his father. Thorpe served as the executive producer of 33 episodes of The Untouchables (starring Robert Stack) during the series's second season (1960–61). Thorpe also served as executive producer of Harry O, the 1973-75 David Janssen TV series. Thorpe won an Emmy award for his work on an episode of Kung Fu. In 2003, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him and his father. Thorpe died in Santa Barbara, California, at the age of 92 from natural causes. He was buried at Desert Memorial Park in Cathedral City, California.
Directed

Kung Fu
Director · 1972

The Bad and the Beautiful
Assistant Director · 1952

The Band Wagon
Assistant Director · 1953

Hawaii Five-O
Director · 1968

The Long, Long Trailer
Assistant Director · 1954

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Director · 1957

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
Director · 1972

Falcon Crest
Director · 1981

Day of the Evil Gun
Director · 1968

One West Waikiki
Director · 1994

The Dark Side of Innocence
Director · 1976

Ride, Vaquero!
Assistant Director · 1953

The Wild North
Assistant Director · 1952

Smile Jenny, You're Dead
Director · 1974

Take the High Ground!
Assistant Director · 1953

Happy Endings
Director · 1983

Lock, Stock and Barrel
Director · 1971

Dial Hot Line
Director · 1970