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Dwight Hemion

Dwight Hemion

Production

March 14, 1926 – January 28, 2008 (died at 81)
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Male
73 Movies
5 TV Shows

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dwight Hemion, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 8.8

Executive Producer

Age 25 (now 81)
271 eps
Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall

1958 5.4

Producer

Age 32 (now 81)
207 eps
People's Choice Awards
People's Choice Awards

People's Choice Awards

1975 9.2

Executive Producer

Age 48 (now 81)
15 eps
The Star Wars Holiday Special
The Star Wars Holiday Special

The Star Wars Holiday Special

1978 3.4

Executive Producer

Age 52 (now 81)
Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall

1958 5.4

Director

Age 32 (now 81)
1 ep
Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments
Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments

Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments

1973 8.2

Director

Age 47 (now 81)
The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

1990 6.5

Director

Age 64 (now 81)
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
Barbra Streisand: One Voice

Barbra Streisand: One Voice

1986 7.6

Director

Age 60 (now 81)
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
Barbra Streisand: One Voice

Barbra Streisand: One Voice

1986 7.6

Producer

Age 60 (now 81)
Elvis in Concert
Elvis in Concert

Elvis in Concert

1977 7.3

Director

Age 51 (now 81)
Elvis in Concert
Elvis in Concert

Elvis in Concert

1977 7.3

Producer

Age 51 (now 81)
My Name Is Barbra
My Name Is Barbra

My Name Is Barbra

1965 8.4

Director

Age 39 (now 81)
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years

Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years

1990 8.2

Executive Producer

Age 64 (now 81)
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part II
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part II

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part II

1966 9.3

Director

Age 40 (now 81)
Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back
Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back

Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back

1977 8.5

Director

Age 51 (now 81)
Color Me Barbra
Color Me Barbra

Color Me Barbra

1966 8.0

Director

Age 40 (now 81)