Fielder Cook

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-03-09 (80 years old)

Deathday

2003-06-20

Place of Birth

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Fielder Cook

Biography

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....

Production

1984

Why Me?

as Director

1962

1968

1956

Patterns

as Director

1986

Seize the Day

as Director

1979

Too Far to Go

as Director

1955

Patterns

as Director

1972

Eagle in a Cage

as Director

1973

1976

1969

Teacher, Teacher

as Director

1959

Home Is the Hero

as Director

1972

Harvey

as Director

1961

1980

1971

1981

Family Reunion

as Director

1966

Brigadoon

as Producer

1971

The Price

as Director

1971

Enemies

as Director

1966

Brigadoon

as Director

1987

1975

Valley Forge

as Director

1971

Neighbors

as Director

1971

Goodbye, Raggedy Ann

as Executive Producer

1962

1962

Big Deal in Laredo

as Executive Producer

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