Joan Tewkesbury
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.
16 acting credits · 16 directing credits
Acting · 16
The Player
1992
Breakdown: 1975
2025
Nashville
1975
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
Man's Favorite Sport?
1964
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
Peter Pan
1955
Thieves Like Us
1974
Peter Pan
1960
Peter Pan
1956
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
1996
Calling the Shots
1988
Way Out on a Limb
2016
The Making of 'Nashville'
2013
Way Out on a Limb
2016
Directing · 16
The Guardian
2001
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Felicity
1998
Northern Exposure
1990
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Shannon's Deal
1990
Nothing Sacred
1997
Cold Sassy Tree
1989
Old Boyfriends
1979
Strangers
1992
Sudie and Simpson
1990
On Promised Land
1994
The Tenth Month
1979
Scattering Dad
1998
The Acorn People
1981
Wild Texas Wind
1991