Joan Tewkesbury
1936-04-08 (1936)Redlands, California, USAWriting
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
Nashville
MOVIE • 1975
The Player
MOVIE • 1992
Breakdown: 1975
MOVIE • 2025
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
MOVIE • 1971
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
MOVIE • 2003
Altman on His Own Terms
MOVIE • 2000
Man's Favorite Sport?
MOVIE • 1964
Thieves Like Us
MOVIE • 1974
Calling the Shots
MOVIE • 1988
Peter Pan
MOVIE • 1960
Peter Pan
MOVIE • 1955
The Making of 'Nashville'
MOVIE • 2013
Peter Pan
MOVIE • 1956
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
MOVIE • 1996
Way Out on a Limb
MOVIE • 2016
Way Out on a Limb
MOVIE • 2016