Joseph Behar (September 30, 1926 – June 26, 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

• Dangerous Women

• Superior Court

• College Mad House

• Fun House

• Let's Make A Deal

• It's Anybody's Guess

• People Will Talk

• The Ernie Kovacs Show

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

Daytime Emmy Award

• 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

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