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.
Fielder Cook is read about 16 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2003Died20 June 20031997
The Member of the WeddingFilm, Director1986
Seize the DayFilm, Director1985
EvergreenSeries, Director1984
Why Me?Film, Director1981
Family ReunionSeries, Director
Family ReunionFilm, 1981Director1979
I Know Why the Caged Bird SingsFilm, Director1978
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig StoryFilm, Director1975
Miles To Go Before I SleepFilm, Director1973
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. FrankweilerFilm, Director1971Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic SpecialAward
EnemiesFilm, 1971Director1969
ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries, Director
Mirror, Mirror Off the WallFilm, 1969Director1966
A Big Hand for the Little LadyFilm, Director, Producer1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Director1962
Going My WaySeries, Director1961
Ben CaseySeries, Director
A String of BeadsFilm, 1961Director1960
In the Presence of Mine EnemiesFilm, Director1956The Kaiser Aluminum HourSeries, Director
PatternsFilm, 1956Director1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Director1950
Lux Video TheatreSeries, Director1948
Studio OneSeries, Director1923Born9 March 1923
The 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 1923People around Fielder
Close ties
Michael Hordern Fielder directed Prudence and the Pill (1968)- Roy Huggins Produced Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? (1971)
John McGiver Also in Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall (1969)
Milton Selzer Also in Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? (1971)
Eli Wallach Fielder directed How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968)
Anne Jackson Fielder directed How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968)- George Furth Fielder directed How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968)
Kathryn Walker Also in Valley Forge and Too Far to Go
Woodrow Parfrey Fielder directed How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968)- Sidney Carroll Also in Big Deal in Laredo (1962)
Allen Collins Fielder directed A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
Robin Williams Fielder directed Seize the Day (1986)
Ingrid Bergman Fielder directed From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1973)
Martin Scorsese Directed American Masters
Bette Davis Fielder directed Family Reunion (1981)
Henry Fonda Fielder directed A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
Gene Kelly Fielder directed Going My Way
Dean Martin Fielder directed How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968)
Mia Farrow Fielder directed Goodbye, Raggedy Ann (1971)
David Niven Fielder directed Prudence and the Pill (1968)
David Carradine Fielder directed Gauguin the Savage (1980)
Jason Robards Fielder directed A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
Madeline Kahn Also in Harvey (1972)
Ferdy Mayne Fielder directed Eagle in a Cage (1972)
Filmography 40
61 credits on file
Television 16
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2003 · aged 80
