Known for:	The Hunt for Red October, Logan's Run, Dune
Birth name:	Robert Anson Jordan
Birthday:	19 July 1938, New York, New York, USA
Height:	6' 1" (1.85 m)

Father of Nina Jordan and Robert Jordan Grandson of Judge Learned Hand He was the managing artist for the LA Actors Theater in Los Angeles in the 1970s where he produced, directed and wrote his own plays. He won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for directing Czech playwright Václav Havel's "Largo Desolato" at the Taper, Too in 1987. Won an Obie for his acting in the Václav Havel play "Protest" in New York and later at Los Angeles' Taper, Too. Son of Constance Jordan Lived with Blair Brown from 1976-85; the relationship produced one son, Robert. He was a longtime companion of actress Marcia Cross. Was originally chosen to play Dr. Charles Nichols in The Fugitive, but became too ill to work. He directed fellow actor Raul Julia in "Macbeth" at the Public Theatre in New York. He won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for directing Czech playwright Václav Havel's "Largo Desolato" at the Taper, Too theater in 1987. He won an Obie Award for his performance in Czech playwright Václav Havel's "A Private View" for the 1983-84 Off-Broadway season.

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