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Joseph Depew

Joseph Depew (July 11, 1912 – October 30, 1988) was an American television director and producer and actor.[1]

Joseph Depew
Still with Helen Rowland and Joseph Depew in Timothy's Quest (1922)
Born(1912-07-11)July 11, 1912
DiedOctober 30, 1988(1988-10-30) (aged 76)
Occupation(s)Television director and producer, actor
Years active1922–1971
SpouseDorothy Depew

Career edit

Born in Harrison, New Jersey, Depew began his career as a child stage actor at the age of three. He was influenced by his mother, also a stage performer. He later worked as a second unit director or an assistant director in 22 films and 26 television series episodes. He directed numerous episodes across the first six seasons of The Beverly Hillbillies, an actor in 14 films, an assistant producer in 11 episodes of The Bob Cummings Show and a production manager in one movie.[2]

Personal life and death edit

Depew was married to Dorothy Depew. They had eight children:[1] David, Judy, Donald, John, Joan, Deb, Jim, and Diane.[citation needed] On October 30, 1988, Depew died at the age of 76 in Escondido, California.[1]

Selected filmography edit

Film
Year Film Role Notes
1922 Timothy's Quest Timothy
1923 The Daring Years LaMotte son
1923 The Steadfast Heart Angus Burke, as a child
1924 The Fifth Horseman Sonny
1925 The Swan Prince George
1929 Sweetie Freddie Fry
1931 Seas Beneath Naval reservist Uncredited
1941 Niagara Falls Elevator Boy Uncredited
1944 The Bridge of San Luis Rey
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Assistant director
1945 Captain Kidd
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Assistant director
1946 The Diary of a Chambermaid
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Assistant director
1947 Intrigue
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Assistant director
1948 Lulu Belle
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Assistant director
Credited as Joseph DePew
1949 Mrs. Mike
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Assistant director
Credited as Joseph DePew
1950 The Golden Gloves Story
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Assistant director
Credited as Joseph Depew
1952 Park Row
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Assistant director
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1953–1961 The Jack Benny Program
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Assistant director, 6 episodes
1955–1958 The Bob Cummings Show
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Assistant director, 15 episodes
1962–1963 Don't Call Me Charlie!
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Director, unknown number of episodes
1963 Petticoat Junction
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Assistant director, 3 episodes
1963–1969 The Beverly Hillbillies
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Director, 144 episodes

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Ex-TV Director Joseph Depew Dies at 76". Los Angeles Times. November 2, 1988. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "Joseph Depew - Kent Film Office". kentfilmoffice.co.uk. Retrieved November 27, 2022.

External links edit


joseph, depew, july, 1912, october, 1988, american, television, director, producer, actor, still, with, helen, rowland, timothy, quest, 1922, born, 1912, july, 1912harrison, jerseydiedoctober, 1988, 1988, aged, escondido, californiaoccupation, television, dire. Joseph Depew July 11 1912 October 30 1988 was an American television director and producer and actor 1 Joseph DepewStill with Helen Rowland and Joseph Depew in Timothy s Quest 1922 Born 1912 07 11 July 11 1912Harrison New JerseyDiedOctober 30 1988 1988 10 30 aged 76 Escondido CaliforniaOccupation s Television director and producer actorYears active1922 1971SpouseDorothy Depew Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life and death 3 Selected filmography 4 References 5 External linksCareer editBorn in Harrison New Jersey Depew began his career as a child stage actor at the age of three He was influenced by his mother also a stage performer He later worked as a second unit director or an assistant director in 22 films and 26 television series episodes He directed numerous episodes across the first six seasons of The Beverly Hillbillies an actor in 14 films an assistant producer in 11 episodes of The Bob Cummings Show and a production manager in one movie 2 Personal life and death editDepew was married to Dorothy Depew They had eight children 1 David Judy Donald John Joan Deb Jim and Diane citation needed On October 30 1988 Depew died at the age of 76 in Escondido California 1 Selected filmography editFilmYear Film Role Notes1922 Timothy s Quest Timothy1923 The Daring Years LaMotte son1923 The Steadfast Heart Angus Burke as a child1924 The Fifth Horseman Sonny1925 The Swan Prince George1929 Sweetie Freddie Fry1931 Seas Beneath Naval reservist Uncredited1941 Niagara Falls Elevator Boy Uncredited1944 The Bridge of San Luis Rey Assistant director1945 Captain Kidd Assistant director1946 The Diary of a Chambermaid Assistant director1947 Intrigue Assistant director1948 Lulu Belle Assistant directorCredited as Joseph DePew1949 Mrs Mike Assistant directorCredited as Joseph DePew1950 The Golden Gloves Story Assistant directorCredited as Joseph Depew1952 Park Row Assistant directorTelevisionYear Title Role Notes1953 1961 The Jack Benny Program Assistant director 6 episodes1955 1958 The Bob Cummings Show Assistant director 15 episodes1962 1963 Don t Call Me Charlie Director unknown number of episodes1963 Petticoat Junction Assistant director 3 episodes1963 1969 The Beverly Hillbillies Director 144 episodesReferences edit a b c Ex TV Director Joseph Depew Dies at 76 Los Angeles Times November 2 1988 Archived from the original on November 28 2022 Retrieved November 28 2022 Joseph Depew Kent Film Office kentfilmoffice co uk Retrieved November 27 2022 External links editJoseph Depew at the Internet Broadway Database nbsp Joseph Depew at IMDb nbsp This article about a United States film actor born in the 1910s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a television director is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joseph Depew amp oldid 1194661001, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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