
Writing
Joan Tewkesbury
EN cinema · 25 credits
Born
8 April 1936 (age 90)
Birthplace
Redlands, California, USA
Also known as Joan Maguire · Joan McGuire · Joan Tewksbury
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
Filmography

Breakdown: 1975
as Self

Scattering Dad
Teleplay, Director

On Promised Land
Director

The Player
as Joan Tewkesbury

Strangers
Director

Wild Texas Wind
Director

Sudie and Simpson
Director

Cold Sassy Tree
Director, Teleplay

The Acorn People
Director, Screenplay

The Tenth Month
Teleplay, Director

Old Boyfriends
Director

Nashville
as Tom's Lover / Kenny's Mother (uncredited) (voice), Writer

Thieves Like Us
as Lady in Train Station, Screenplay

McCabe & Mrs. Miller
as Townsperson, Continuity

Man's Favorite Sport?
as Woman in Elevator (uncredited)

Peter Pan
as Ostrich

Peter Pan
as Ostrich

Peter Pan
as Ostrich








