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John Hockridge American first assistant director, liver cancer dead at age 79

John Hockridge

John Hockridge died on April 17, 2026, of liver cancer.

He was an American first assistant director known for his work on “Ghost,” “The Longest Yard” and “Get Smart.”

John Hockridge, 79, American first assistant director (Ghost, The Longest Yard, Get Smart), liver cancer.

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