Joseph Depew

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Depew (July 11, 1912 – October 30, 1988) was an American television director and producer and actor. 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 was a unit director in six The Beverly Hillbillies episodes, an actor in fourteen films, an assistant producer in eleven episodes of The Bob Cummings Show and a production manager in one movie.

Directed

1. The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) — Director
2. Don't Call Me Charlie (1962) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Coquette (1929) — Joe
2. Seas Beneath (1931) — Naval Reservist (uncredited)
3. Timothy's Quest (1922) — Timothy
4. Niagara Falls (1941) — Elevator Boy (uncredited)
5. Sweetie (1929) — Freddie Fry
6. Walking Back (1928)
7. The Swan (1925) — Prince George
8. Queen of the Night Clubs (1929) — Roy
9. Icebound (1924) — Orin Fellowes
10. The Daring Years (1923) — LaMotte son
11. Grit (1924) — Tony O'Cohen
12. Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers (1923) — Raoul Radon (as a child)
13. The Broken Silence (1922) — Pierre Beauvais
14. The Steadfast Heart (1923) — Angus Burke, as a child