Personal Info
Birthday
March 14, 1926
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Known For
Production
Dwight Hemion
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dwight Hemion, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Directed Movies (47)
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Bing Crosby: The Television Specials Volume 2 – The Christmas Specials
Movie2010
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Snowden on Ice
Movie1997
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The Kennedy Center's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Movie1996
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Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon
Movie1996
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Barbra: The Concert
Movie1994
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10.0
Neil Diamond: The Christmas Special
Movie1992
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The Earth Day Special
Movie1990
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Julie Andrews Sings Her Favorite Songs
Movie1990
8.0
Neil Diamond: Greatest Hits Live
Movie1988
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Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas
Movie1987
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Barbra Streisand: One Voice
Movie1986
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Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays
Movie1986
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Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santa
Movie1985
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Here's Television Entertainment
Movie1983
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Sheena Easton: Act One
Movie1983
8.5
EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration
Movie1982
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Goldie and Kids: Listen to Us
Movie1982
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Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary
Movie1982
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Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
Movie1981
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Shirley MacLaine: '...Every Little Movement'
Movie1980
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Ann-Margret: Hollywood Movie Girls
Movie1980
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Baryshnikov on Broadway
Movie1980
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Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary
Movie1980
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The Cheryl Ladd Special
Movie1979
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Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin
Movie1978
8.5
Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back
Movie1977
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Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
Movie1977
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Elvis in Concert
Movie1977
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Ann-Margret: Rhinestone Cowgirl
Movie1977
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Peter Pan
Movie1976
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Ann-Margret Smith
Movie1975
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Funny Girl to Funny Lady
Movie1975
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Ann-Margret Olsson
Movie1975
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The Sandy Duncan Special
Movie1974
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Julie on Sesame Street
Movie1973
8.2
Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments
Movie1973
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James Paul McCartney
Movie1973
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Acts of Love and Other Comedies
Movie1973
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Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
Movie1973
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Singer Presents Burt Bacharach
Movie1971
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Petula
Movie1970
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Woody Allen Looks at 1967
Movie1967
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Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part II
Movie1966
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Christmas with Lorne Greene
Movie1966
8.0
Color Me Barbra
Movie1966
8.4
My Name Is Barbra
Movie1965
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Kraft Music Hall
TV Series1958