Born 1926 (age 81) · New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Appears in 57 titles

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.

Filmography

The Star Wars Holiday Special
3.4
The Star Wars Holiday Special
1978
Executive Producer
Elvis in Concert
7.3
Elvis in Concert
1977
Producer
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
7.6
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
1986
Producer
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
8.2
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
1990
Executive Producer
Color Me Barbra
8.0
Color Me Barbra
1966
Producer
Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
5.7
Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
1973
Producer
Baryshnikov on Broadway
8.0
Baryshnikov on Broadway
1980
Producer
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
Neil Diamond: Greatest Hits Live
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
Julie on Sesame Street
8.5
Julie on Sesame Street
1973
Producer
Peter Pan
6.0
Peter Pan
1976
Executive Producer
Peter Pan
6.0
Peter Pan
1976
Producer
The Cheryl Ladd Special
7.0
The Cheryl Ladd Special
1979
Executive Producer
Neil Diamond: The Christmas Special
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981
Executive Producer
Christmas with Lorne Greene
Christmas with Lorne Greene
1966
Producer
Goldie and Kids: Listen to Us