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Fielder Cook

American film and television director (1923-2003) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 80

Fielder Cook was an American television and film director, producer, and writer whose 1971 television film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story spawned the series The Waltons.

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2003Died20 June 20031997The Member of the WeddingFilm, Director1986Seize the DayFilm, Director1985EvergreenSeries, Director1984Why Me?Film, Director1981Family ReunionSeries, DirectorFamily ReunionFilm, 1981Director1979I Know Why the Caged Bird SingsFilm, Director1978A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig StoryFilm, Director1975Miles To Go Before I SleepFilm, Director1973From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. FrankweilerFilm, Director1971Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic SpecialAwardEnemiesFilm, 1971Director1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries, DirectorMirror, Mirror Off the WallFilm, 1969Director1966A Big Hand for the Little LadyFilm, Director, Producer1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Director1962Going My WaySeries, Director1961Ben CaseySeries, DirectorA String of BeadsFilm, 1961Director1960In the Presence of Mine EnemiesFilm, Director1956The Kaiser Aluminum HourSeries, DirectorPatternsFilm, 1956Director1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Director1950Lux Video TheatreSeries, Director1948Studio OneSeries, Director1923Born9 March 1923

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Television 16

Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special1971
Primetime Emmy Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2003 · aged 80