Elliot Silverstein, who helmed episodes of ... He was married three times, including once to actress Evelyn Ward, mother of singer-actor David Cassidy.

Evelyn Ward, an actress and singer with credits ... were directed by her future second husband, Elliot Silverstein, later the director of the 1965 comedy-Western “Cat Ballou.” ...

UPDATE, with DGA statement: Elliot Silverstein, who directed Jane Fonda ... During his marriage to Evelyn Ward in the early 1960s, Silverstein was the stepfather of Ward’s son, pop star David ...

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Ward died Dec. 23 in Los Angeles after suffering from Alzheimer’s-related dementia, said Jo-Ann Geffen, David Cassidy’s longtime publicist. Ward also performed in ...