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John D. Hancock

American stage and film director · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1939 · age 87

John D. Hancock is an American stage and film director, producer and writer. He is perhaps best known for his work on Bang the Drum Slowly. Hancock's theatrical work includes direction of both classic and contemporary plays, from Shakespeare to Saul Bellow.

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2020The Girls of SummerFilm, Director2015The Looking GlassFilm, DirectorUncovering WolfenFilm, 20152001Suspended AnimationFilm, Director2000A Piece of EdenFilm, Director, Producer1997CrackerSeries, Director1989PrancerFilm, Director1988Steal the SkyFilm, Director1987WeedsFilm, Director, Writer1985I Had Three WivesSeries, DirectorLady BlueSeries, 1985DirectorThe Twilight ZoneSeries, 1985Director1984Cover UpSeries, Director1981Hill Street BluesSeries, Director1979California DreamingFilm, Director1976Baby Blue MarineFilm, Director1973Bang the Drum SlowlyFilm, Director1971Let's Scare Jessica to DeathFilm, Director, Writer1970Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My FeetFilm, Director1939Born12 February 1939

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  • Prancer 1989
  • Let's Scare Jessica to Death 1971
  • Bang the Drum Slowly 1973

Filmography 13

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Television 6

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1939 · age 87