Joyce Chopra

Joyce Chopra

ActorDirectorEditorProducerWriter Oct 27 (age 89) New York City, New York, USA 1962–2022 (60 year career)

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Biography

Joyce Chopra is an American director and writer of feature films and television. Chopra graduated from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Chopra was married to American stage and screenwriter Tom Cole until he died on February 23, 2009. Her first narrative feature-length film, Smooth Talk (1985), won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Director and Grand Jury Prize at the 1985 Sundance Film Festival. The film is an adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates' 1966 short story, Where Are You G…

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Director

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Director

Everwood

Everwood

Director

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

Director

Rip Girls

Rip Girls

Director

Smooth Talk

Smooth Talk

Director

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Director

Baby Snatcher

Baby Snatcher

Director

Filmography

Acting (3)

Movies (3)

This Is a Film About My Mother

This Is a Film About My Mother

as Anne

Calling the Shots

Calling the Shots

as Self

Joyce at 34

Joyce at 34

as Self

Crew (49)

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Movies (43)

Gramercy Stories

Gramercy Stories

Director

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Director

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

Director

The Last Cowboy

The Last Cowboy

Director

Rip Girls

Rip Girls

Director

Replacing Dad

Replacing Dad

Director

Murder in a Small Town

Murder in a Small Town

Director

The Lady in Question

The Lady in Question

Director

L.A. Johns

L.A. Johns

Director

Convictions

Convictions

Director

My Very Best Friend

My Very Best Friend

Director

Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan

Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan

Director

The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

Director

The Disappearance of Nora

The Disappearance of Nora

Director

Baby Snatcher

Baby Snatcher

Director

The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story

The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story

Director

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story

Director

The Lemon Sisters

The Lemon Sisters

Director

Smooth Talk

Smooth Talk

Director

Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom

Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom

Director

Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom

Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom

Editor

Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom

Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom

Producer

Martha Clarke Light & Dark: A Dancer’s Journal

Martha Clarke Light & Dark: A Dancer’s Journal

Director

That Our Children Would Not Die

Director

That Our Children Would Not Die

Editor

That Our Children Would Not Die

Producer

That Our Children Would Not Die

Writer

Sally Garcia and Family

Director

Clorae and Albie

Clorae and Albie

Director

Clorae and Albie

Clorae and Albie

Editor

Clorae and Albie

Clorae and Albie

Producer

Girls at 12

Girls at 12

Director

Girls at 12

Girls at 12

Editor

Girls at 12

Girls at 12

Producer

Matina Horner: Portrait of a Person

Director

Joyce at 34

Joyce at 34

Director

Joyce at 34

Joyce at 34

Writer

Marathon

Marathon

Director

The Chair

The Chair

Editor

Dead Birds

Dead Birds

Sound Editor

A Happy Mother's Day

A Happy Mother's Day

Director

Nehru

Nehru

Editor

Blackie

Blackie

Editor

Television (6)

Everwood

Everwood

Director

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

Director

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Director

Blonde

Blonde

Director

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Director

Angel Falls

Director