Joan Tewkesbury
Writing•Born April 8, 1936 (age 90)•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.
Known For
The Player
1992•Movie•
7.2
Nashville
1975•Movie•
7.2
Breakdown: 1975
2025•Movie•
6.8
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971•Movie•
7.2
Peter Pan
1960•Movie•
6.7
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003•Movie•
7.1
Man's Favorite Sport?
1964•Movie•
7.0
Altman on His Own Terms
2000•Movie•
9.0
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentWriting
BirthdayApril 8, 1936
Place of BirthRedlands, California, USA
Popularity0.3