Joseph Depew
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Joseph Depew (July 11, 1912 – October 30, 1988) was an American television director and producer and actor.[1]
Early years
Born on July 11, 1912,[2] in Harrison, New Jersey,[3] Depew spent much of his youth in northern Maine.[4]
Career
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.[3]
Depew's work on Broadway included portraying Andrew Lane Jr. in The Hero (1921).[2]
Personal life and death
Depew was married to Dorothy Depew. They had eight children. On October 30, 1988, Depew died at the age of 76 in Escondido, California.[1]
Selected filmography
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| 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 | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director |
| 1945 | Captain Kidd | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director |
| 1946 | The Diary of a Chambermaid | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director |
| 1947 | Intrigue | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director |
| 1948 | Lulu Belle | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director Credited as Joseph DePew |
| 1949 | Mrs. Mike | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director Credited as Joseph DePew |
| 1950 | The Golden Gloves Story | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director Credited as Joseph Depew |
| 1952 | Park Row | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1953–1961 | The Jack Benny Program | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director, 6 episodes |
| 1955–1958 | The Bob Cummings Show | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director, 15 episodes |
| 1962–1963 | Don't Call Me Charlie! | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Director, unknown number of episodes |
| 1963 | Petticoat Junction | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Assistant director, 3 episodes |
| 1963–1969 | The Beverly Hillbillies | - Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Director, 144 episodes |
References
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External links
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- 1912 births
- 1988 deaths
- People from Harrison, New Jersey
- Male actors from New Jersey
- American male child actors
- Film producers from California
- American male silent film actors
- American male stage actors
- American male television actors
- Television producers from California
- People from Escondido, California
- Film directors from California
- 20th-century American male actors
- 20th-century American businesspeople
- Film directors from New Jersey
- Film producers from New Jersey
- Television producers from New Jersey
- Actors from Hudson County, New Jersey