Joseph Sargent
Directing Born Jul 22, 1925 Died Dec 22, 2014 Jersey City, New Jersey, USA 109 credits
Biography
Joseph Sargent works in directing. Born July 22, 1925 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. Died December 22, 2014. Archytele tracks 109 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Dimitri 'Vegas' Thivaios
3 shared titles
Metka Bučar
3 shared titles
Metka Gabrijelčič
2 shared titles
Franek Trefalt
2 shared titles
Stane Sever
2 shared titles
Elvira Kralj
2 shared titles
Janez Čuk
2 shared titles
Olga Bedjanič
2 shared titles
Jure Furlan
2 shared titles
Alenka Svetel
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Ironheart · Thanks
Billionaire Boy · Producer
Sweet Nothing in My Ear · Director
Sybil · Director
Warm Springs · Director
Something the Lord Made · Director
Salem Witch Trials · DirectorOut of the Ashes · Director
Bojangles · Director
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story · DirectorVola sciusciù · Director
A Lesson Before Dying · Director
Crime and Punishment · DirectorCrime and Punishment · ProducerThe Long Island Incident · DirectorThe Wall · Director
Miss Evers' Boys · DirectorMandela and de Klerk · Director
Streets of Laredo · DirectorMy Antonia · Director
Abraham · DirectorWorld War II: When Lions Roared · Director
Abraham · DirectorSkylark · DirectorSkylark · Producer
Somebody's Daughter · ProducerSomebody's Daughter · DirectorMiss Rose White · Director
Never Forget · Director
The Incident · DirectorThe Love She Sought · DirectorCaroline? · DirectorIvory HuntersIvory Hunters · Director
The Karen Carpenter Story · DirectorDay One · Director
Jaws: The Revenge · DirectorJaws: The Revenge · ProducerPassion Flower · DirectorThe Making of Jaws The Revenge
There Must Be a Pony · DirectorOf Pure Blood · DirectorOf Pure Blood · Producer
Space · DirectorLove Is Never Silent · Director
Terrible Joe Moran · Director
Nightmares · DirectorChoices of the Heart · ProducerChoices of the Heart · DirectorMemorial Day · Director
Tomorrow's Child · Director
The Manions of America · DirectorFreedom · Director
Playing for Time · DirectorAmber Waves · DirectorCoast to Coast · Director
Goldengirl · Director
MacArthur · Director
The Night That Panicked America · DirectorHustling · DirectorFriendly Persuasion · ProducerFriendly Persuasion · Director
Full Filmography
109 titles- Ironheart (2025) Thanks
- Billionaire Boy (2016) Producer
- Sweet Nothing in My Ear (2008) Director
- Sybil (2007) Director
- Warm Springs (2005) Director
- Something the Lord Made (2004) Director
- Salem Witch Trials (2003) Director
- Out of the Ashes (2003) Director
- Bojangles (2001) Director
- For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000) Director
- Vola sciusciù (2000) Director
- A Lesson Before Dying (1999) Director
- Crime and Punishment (1998) Director
- Crime and Punishment (1998) Producer
- The Long Island Incident (1998) Director
- The Wall (1998) Director
- Miss Evers' Boys (1997) Director
- Mandela and de Klerk (1997) Director
- Streets of Laredo (1995) Director
- My Antonia (1995) Director
- Abraham (1994) Director
- World War II: When Lions Roared (1994) Director
- Abraham (1993) Director
- Skylark (1993) Director
- Skylark (1993) Producer
- Somebody's Daughter (1992) Producer
- Somebody's Daughter (1992) Director
- Miss Rose White (1992) Director
- Never Forget (1991) Director
- The Incident (1990) Director
- The Love She Sought (1990) Director
- Caroline? (1990) Director
- Ivory Hunters (1990) as Andy
- Ivory Hunters (1990) Director
- The Karen Carpenter Story (1989) Director
- Day One (1989) Director
- Jaws: The Revenge (1987) Director
- Jaws: The Revenge (1987) Producer
- Passion Flower (1987) Director
- The Making of Jaws The Revenge (1987) as Self
- There Must Be a Pony (1986) Director
- Of Pure Blood (1986) Director
- Of Pure Blood (1986) Producer
- Space (1985) Director
- Love Is Never Silent (1985) Director
- Terrible Joe Moran (1984) Director
- Nightmares (1983) Director
- Choices of the Heart (1983) Producer
- Choices of the Heart (1983) Director
- Memorial Day (1983) Director
- Tomorrow's Child (1982) Director
- The Manions of America (1981) Director
- Freedom (1981) Director
- Playing for Time (1980) Director
- Amber Waves (1980) Director
- Coast to Coast (1980) Director
- Goldengirl (1979) Director
- MacArthur (1977) Director
- The Night That Panicked America (1975) Director
- Hustling (1975) Director
- Friendly Persuasion (1975) Producer
- Friendly Persuasion (1975) Director
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) Director
- Kojak (1973) Director
- White Lightning (1973) Director
- Sunshine (1973) Director
- The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973) Director
- The Man Who Died Twice (1973) Director
- Man on a String (1972) Director
- The Man (1972) Director
- Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring (1971) Producer
- Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring (1971) Director
- Longstreet (1971) Director
- Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) Director
- Tribes (1970) Director
- The Immortal (1969) Director
- The Hell with Heroes (1968) Director
- The Sunshine Patriot (1968) Director
- The Invaders (1967) Director
- Garrison's Gorillas (1967) Director
- The Spy in the Green Hat (1967) Director
- Star Trek (1966) Director
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966) Director
- One Spy Too Many (1966) Director
- Gallegher Goes West (1966) Director
- The F.B.I. (1965) Director
- Daniel Boone (1964) Director
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) Director
- The Fugitive (1963) Director
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) Director
- Mr. Novak (1963) Director
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
- Johnny Staccato (1959)
- Johnny Ringo (1959) as Chet
- Street Fighter (1959) Director
- Kathy O' (1958) as Mike
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957)
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Pete Hansen
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Sergeant
- State Trooper (1956)
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Shomer
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Drunk
- Gunsmoke (1955) Director
- Navy Log (1955)
- Lassie (1954) Director
- I Led Three Lives (1953)
- From Here to Eternity (1953) as Soldier (uncredited)
- I'm the Law (1953)
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Joseph Sargent best known for?
Joseph Sargent is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ironheart (2025), Something the Lord Made (2004), For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000), State de România (2009).
When and where was Joseph Sargent born?
Joseph Sargent was born on July 22, 1925 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. They passed away on December 22, 2014.
How many credits does Joseph Sargent have?
Joseph Sargent has accumulated over 109 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2025.
What is Joseph Sargent's background in cinema and television?
Joseph Sargent (July 22, 1925 – December 22, 2014) was an American film director. He directed many television movies, but his best known feature film works are probably White Lightning, MacArthur, Nightmares, and Jaws: The Revenge, with his most popular film being The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. He has won four Emm...
Joseph Sargent by the numbers
109credits
77films
32TV series
1951–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Ticket Clerk (uncredited) — aged about 33
- From Here to Eternity (1953) as Soldier (uncredited) — aged about 27
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Shomer — aged about 29
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Drunk — aged about 29
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Pete Hansen — aged about 30
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Sergeant — aged about 30
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