Background
Coffey, John Lawrence was born on August 26, 1926 in New York City. Son of John Jay Senior and Elizabeth C. (Caddle) Coffey.
Coffey, John Lawrence was born on August 26, 1926 in New York City. Son of John Jay Senior and Elizabeth C. (Caddle) Coffey.
Associations, Walter Harvey Junior College, New York City, 1948.
Cameraman, NBC, New York City, 1948-1955; technical director, NBC, New York City, 1955-1971; director television, NBC, New York City, 1971-1975; director television soap opera All My Children, ABC, New York City, since 1975.
Served with United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member Directors Guild American.
Married Alice M. Parker, May 8, 1948. Children: Kathleen, Eileen, Alice, John Jay Junior, Patricia, Mary, Thomas, Mathew, Timothy, Terence.