Joan Tewkesbury

Birthday:: 04/08/1936
Place of birth:: Redlands, California, USA:
Biography:: Joan Tewkesbury (born April 8, 1936) is an American film and television director, screenwriter, playwright, author, producer, choreographer and actress. She had a long association with the celebrated director Robert Altman, writing the screenplays for Thieves Like Us (1974), and Nashville (1975), widely regarded as "Altman's masterpiece", and which earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. She has directed numerous hours of episodic television, including for Disney, HBO, CBS, TNT, and NBC. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Tewkesbury, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

	Breakdown: 1975 (2025) as Self
	Way Out on a Limb (2016) as Self
	Way Out on a Limb (2016) as
	The Making of 'Nashville' (2013) as Self
	Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) as Self
	Altman on His Own Terms (2000) as Self
	Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In (1996) as Self
	The Player (1992) as Joan Tewkesbury
	Calling the Shots (1988) as Self
	Nashville (1975) as Tom's Lover / Kenny's Mother (uncredited) (voice)
	Thieves Like Us (1974) as Lady in Train Station
	McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) as Townsperson
	Man's Favorite Sport? (1964) as Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
	Peter Pan (1960) as Ostrich
	Peter Pan (1956) as Ostrich
	Peter Pan (1955) as Ostrich

	Scattering Dad (1998) Director
	Scattering Dad (1998) Teleplay
	On Promised Land (1994) Director
	Strangers (1992) Director
	Wild Texas Wind (1991) Director
	Sudie and Simpson (1990) Director
	Cold Sassy Tree (1989) Director
	Cold Sassy Tree (1989) Teleplay
	A Night in Heaven (1983) Writer
	The Acorn People (1981) Director
	The Acorn People (1981) Screenplay
	The Tenth Month (1979) Director
	The Tenth Month (1979) Teleplay
	Old Boyfriends (1979) Director
	Nashville (1975) Writer
	Thieves Like Us (1974) Screenplay
	McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) Continuity