Fielder Cook
- Regie
- 9. März 1923 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- 20. Juni 2003
Biografie
Fielder Cook (March 9, 1923 – June 20, 2003) was an American television and film director, producer, and writer whose 1971 television film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story spawned the series The Waltons. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Cook graduated with honor with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Literature from Washington and Lee University, then studied Elizabethan Drama at the University of Birmingham in England. He returned to the United States and began his career in the early days of television, directing many episodes of such anthology series as Lux Video Theater, The Kaiser Aluminum Hour, Playhouse 90, Omnibus, and Kraft Television Theatre. In later years, he directed the television movies Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys, A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story, Gauguin the Savage, Family Reunion, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Will There Really Be a Morning?, and others; adaptations of The Philadelphia Story, Harvey, Brigadoon, Beauty and the Beast, The Price, Miracle on 34th Street, and The Member of the Wedding; and episodes of Ben Casey, The Defenders, and Beacon Hill. Cook's credits for feature films include A Big Hand for the Little Lady, How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968), Prudence and the Pill (1968, co-director), From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1973), Eagle in a Cage, and Seize the Day.
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Filmografie
- The Member of the Wedding · Regie
- A Special Friendship · Regie
- Das Geschäft des Lebens · Regie
- Evergreen · Regie
- Why Me? · Regie
- Will There Really Be a Morning? · Regie
- Family Reunion · Regie
- Family Reunion · Regie
- Gauguin the Savage · Regie
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings · Regie
- Too Far to Go · Regie
- A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story · Regie
- Die Schöne und das Biest · Regie
- Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys · Regie
- The Rivalry · Regie
- Valley Forge · Regie
- Miles To Go Before I Sleep · Regie
- This Is the West That Was · Regie
- Miracle on 34th Street · Regie
- From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler · Regie
- Die Springflut - The Hands of Cormac Joyce · Regie
- Harvey · Regie
- Ein gewisser General Bonaparte · Regie
- The Homecoming: A Christmas Story · Regie
- Neighbors · Regie
- Enemies · Regie
- Goodbye, Raggedy Ann · Regie, Ausführende Produktion
- The Price · Regie
- Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? · Regie
- Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall · Regie
- Teacher, Teacher · Regie
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre · Regie
- Die Pille war an allem schuld · Regie
- Zärtlich schnappt die Falle zu · Regie
- Brigadoon · Produktion, Regie
- Höchster Einsatz in Laredo · Produktion, Regie
- Mister Roberts · Regie
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre · Regie
- Espionage · Regie
- Big Deal in Laredo · Regie, Ausführende Produktion
- St. Dominic und seine Schäfchen · Regie
- The Eleventh Hour · Regie
- The Farmer's Daughter · Regie
- Ben Casey · Regie
- Preston & Preston · Regie
- The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon · Regie
- A String of Beads · Regie
- In the Presence of Mine Enemies · Regie
- Home Is the Hero · Regie
- The Kaiser Aluminum Hour · Regie
- Morgen trifft es dich · Regie
- Patterns · Regie
- Climax! · Regie
- Hallmark Hall of Fame · Regie
- Lux Video Theatre · Regie
- Studio One · Regie
- Goodbye, Raggedy Ann · Idee