Date of Birth
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21-March-1923
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Place of Birth
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Cleveland
(United States of America, Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Area code 216)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Henry Peter Tewksbury, Henry Tewksbury, Henry the Cheeseman
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Profession
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Television Director, Television Producer, Screenwriter
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Peter Tewksbury was an American film and television director who directed Sunday in New York with Jane Fonda in 1963, the "Father Knows Best" TV series, 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. He also created It's a Man's World, and collaborated with J.D. Salinger on a film adaptation of the author's “For Esmé With Love and Squalor,†which was never produced after a casting dispute between the two men.
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