Joan Tewkesbury
Writing
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
Writing8
movieScattering Dad
1998
Teleplay
movieCold Sassy Tree
1989
Teleplay
movieThe Acorn People
1981
Screenplay
movieThe Tenth Month
1979
Teleplay
movieNashville
1975
Writer
movieThieves Like Us
1974
Screenplay
Directing17
tvThe Guardian
2001
Director
tvFelicity
1998
Director
movieScattering Dad
1998
Director
tvNothing Sacred
1997
Director
movieOn Promised Land
1994
Director
movieStrangers
1992
Director
movieWild Texas Wind
1991
Director
movieSudie and Simpson
1990
Director
tvNorthern Exposure
1990
Director
tvShannon's Deal
1990
Director
movieCold Sassy Tree
1989
Director
tvDoogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Director
movieThe Acorn People
1981
Director
movieThe Tenth Month
1979
Director
movieOld Boyfriends
1979
Director
movieMcCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
Continuity
Acting16
movieThe Player
1992
Joan Tewkesbury
movieNashville
1975
Tom's Lover / Kenny's Mother (uncredited) (voice)
movieThieves Like Us
1974
Lady in Train Station
movieMcCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
Townsperson
movieMan's Favorite Sport?
1964
Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
moviePeter Pan
1960
Ostrich
moviePeter Pan
1956
Ostrich
moviePeter Pan
1955
Ostrich