Born 1936 (age 90) · Redlands, California, USA
Appears in 33 titles

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. ​

Filmography

The Player
7.2
The Player
1992
as Joan Tewkesbury
Nashville
7.2
Nashville
1975
as Tom's Lover / Kenny's Mother (uncredited) (voice)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
7.2
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
as Townsperson
Man's Favorite Sport?
7.0
Man's Favorite Sport?
1964
as Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
Thieves Like Us
6.5
Thieves Like Us
1974
as Lady in Train Station
Breakdown: 1975
6.8
Breakdown: 1975
2025
as Self
Peter Pan
6.7
Peter Pan
1960
as Ostrich
Peter Pan
6.2
Peter Pan
1955
as Ostrich
Altman on His Own Terms
9.0
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
as Self
Peter Pan
1.0
Peter Pan
1956
as Ostrich
Calling the Shots
9.0
Calling the Shots
1988
as Self
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
Way Out on a Limb
Way Out on a Limb
2016
as Self
The Making of 'Nashville'
The Making of 'Nashville'
2013
as Self
Way Out on a Limb