My Three Sons
1960
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Henry Peter Tewksbury (March 21, 1923 – February 20, 2003) was an American film and television director. Biography [ edit ] Born in Cleveland, he attended Dartmouth College but left to serve as a U.S. Army captain in the Pacific during World War II .
- Director
- 1954–1977
Peter Tewksbury. Director: Father Knows Best. Peter Tewksbury was born on 21 March 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Father Knows Best (1954), It's a Man's World (1962) and My Three Sons (1960).
- Director, Producer, Writer
- March 21, 1923
- Peter Tewksbury
- February 20, 2003
Peter Tewksbury. Director: Father Knows Best. Peter Tewksbury was born on 21 March 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Father Knows Best (1954), It's a Man's World (1962) and My Three Sons (1960).
- March 21, 1923
- February 20, 2003
Best known in the entertainment industry as the Emmy award-winning director of the popular television series Father Knows Best, Henry Peter Tewksbury would later prove himself equally adept at managing the vast cheese department of Vermont's Brattleboro Food Co-op. Born in March of 1923 in Cleveland, OH, Tewksbury attended Dartmouth before enlisting in the army and serving as a captain in ...
- March 21, 1923
- February 20, 2003
Nov 13, 2016 · “Peter Tewksbury is a mid-century modern artifact,” Michael Burns told me. He was a director of the old school. He refused to call the actors by their real names, even off set.
- Jill Lepore
Feb 20, 2003 · Peter Tewksbury (March 21, 1923 – February 20, 2003) was an American film and television director who directed Sunday in New York with Jane Fonda in 1963 and a pair of Elvis Presley movies. He directed the entire first season of the television situation comedy My Three Sons and also frequently served as a producer and writer for the series.
Biography. Although Peter Tewksbury is best known as Vermont's authority on artisanal cheesemakers, as an author of a book on the subject, in his earlier years, he held a brief but equally memorable stint as a Hollywood film and TV director. Tewksbury, a former WWII army captain, began his career in radio in the late 1940s.
