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Joan Tewkesbury
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
as Joan Tewkesbury
Nashville
as Tom's Lover / Kenny's Mother (uncredited) (voice)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
as Townsperson
Man's Favorite Sport?
as Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
Altman on His Own Terms
as Self
Peter Pan
as Ostrich
Peter Pan
as Ostrich
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
as Self
Thieves Like Us
as Lady in Train Station
Calling the Shots
as Self
