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Dwight Hemion

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Dwight Hemion

Born
Died
(aged 81)
Birthplace
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Credits
62 titles

Biography

Dwight Arlington Hemion Jr. (March 14, 1926 – January 28, 2008) was an American television director known mainly for music-themed television programs of the 1960s and 1970s. He held the record for the most Emmy nominations (47), and won 18 times, putting him at the top of his profession throughout the 1960s, 1970s, and well into the 1980s. He also won the Directors Guild of America's top TV award five times, six Ace awards and a Peabody award.

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Known For

Crew credits 62

YearTitleJob
2010 Bing Crosby: The Television Specials Volume 2 – The Christmas Specials Film Director
1997 Snowden on Ice Film Director
1996 The Kennedy Center's 25th Anniversary Celebration Film Director
1996 Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon Film Director
1994 Barbra: The Concert Film Director
1992 Neil Diamond: The Christmas Special Film Director, Producer
1990 Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years Film Executive Producer
1990 The Earth Day Special Film Director
1990 Julie Andrews Sings Her Favorite Songs Film Director
1990 Julie Andrews in Concert Film Director
1988 Neil Diamond: Greatest Hits Live Film Director, Producer
1988 Jackie Mason: The World According to Me! Film Director
1987 Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas Film Director
1986 Barbra Streisand: One Voice Film Producer, Director
1986 Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays Film Director
1986 Neil Diamond... Hello Again Film Director, Producer
1985 Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santa Film Director
1983 Here's Television Entertainment Film Director
1983 Sheena Easton: Act One Film Director
1982 EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration Film Director
1982 Goldie and Kids: Listen to Us Film Director, Producer
1982 Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary Film Director
1981 Walt Disney: One Man's Dream Film Director, Executive Producer
1980 Linda in Wonderland Film Executive Producer
1980 Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre Film Director
1980 Shirley MacLaine: '...Every Little Movement' Film Director, Producer
1980 Ann-Margret: Hollywood Movie Girls Film Director, Producer
1980 Baryshnikov on Broadway Film Producer, Director
1980 Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary Film Director
1979 The Cheryl Ladd Special Film Executive Producer, Director
1978 The Star Wars Holiday Special Film Executive Producer
1978 The Story of the Faithful Wookiee Film Executive Producer
1978 Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin Film Director
1978 The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots Film Director, Producer
1977 Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back Film Director
1977 Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas Film Producer, Director
1977 The Royal Variety Performance 1977 Film Producer
1977 Elvis in Concert Film Director, Producer
1977 Ann-Margret: Rhinestone Cowgirl Film Director
1977 3 Girls 3 TV Creator
1976 Peter Pan Film Executive Producer, Director
1975 Ann-Margret Smith Film Director
1975 Funny Girl to Funny Lady Film Director
1975 People's Choice Awards TV Executive Producer (15 ep)
1975 Ann-Margret Olsson Film Director
1974 The Sandy Duncan Special Film Director
1974 Julie and Jackie: How Sweet It Is Film Director
1973 Julie on Sesame Street Film Director, Producer
1973 Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments Film Director
1973 James Paul McCartney Film Director
1973 Acts of Love and Other Comedies Film Producer, Director
1973 Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La Film Director, Producer
1971 Singer Presents Burt Bacharach Film Director
1970 Petula Film Director
1970 Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles Film Producer
1967 Woody Allen Looks at 1967 Film Director
1966 Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part II Film Director
1966 Christmas with Lorne Greene Film Director, Producer
1966 Color Me Barbra Film Producer, Director
1965 My Name Is Barbra Film Director
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