Joseph Behar
{{Short description|American television director (1926–2021)}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1926|9|30}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|6|26|1926|9|30}}
| birth_place = Harlem, New York, U.S.
| death_place = Manhattan Beach, California, U.S.
| other_names = Joe Behar
| occupation = Director, producer
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Joseph Behar (also credited as Joe Behar), (September 30, 1926 – June 26, 2021{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/joseph-behar-dead-days-of-our-lives-general-hospital-1234984294/|title = Joseph Behar, Longtime 'Days of Our Lives' and 'General Hospital' Director, Dies at 94| website=The Hollywood Reporter |date = 19 July 2021}}) was an American television director. He was known for directing the game show Let's Make a Deal, as well as the serials The Greatest Gift (producer and director), First Love, From These Roots, Days of Our Lives, and General Hospital.
Primetime credits
Daytime credits
- Days of Our Lives - director (1965-1988)
- First Love (1954-1955)
- From These Roots - director (1958-1961)
- General Hospital - director (1996-2006)
- The Greatest Gift (1953-1954)
- The Young and the Restless
Awards and nominations
- Win, 2000, 2004–2006, Directing Team, General Hospital
- Nomination, 1996–1999, 2001, Directing Team, General Hospital
- Win, 1990, Directing Team, Fun House
- Nomination, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1985–1988, Directing Team, Days of our Lives
- Nomination, 1988, Directing Team, Superior Court
Directors Guild of America Award
- Nomination, 1996, 1999 ("The Bacchanalia" Episode # 2580), 2005, Directing, General Hospital
- Win, 1962, Directing, Ernie Kovacs Show
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0066875}}
- {{emmytvlegends name|joe-behar}}
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Category:American television directors
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