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.
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Personal Info
Known For
Production
Known Credits
73
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-03-14
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Also Known As
Dwight Arlington Hemion, Dwight A. Hemion, Dwight Arlington Hemion Jr.
Known For
Shirley MacLaine: '...Every Little Movement' 
Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre 
Here's Television Entertainment 
Neil Diamond: Greatest Hits Live 
EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration Jackie Mason: The World According to Me! 
Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La 
Peter Pan 
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream 
Baryshnikov on Broadway 
Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin 
Sheena Easton: Act One 
Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back 
Acts of Love and Other Comedies 
Christmas with Lorne Greene 
Woody Allen Looks at 1967 
Elvis in Concert 
The Earth Day Special 
Julie Andrews Sings Her Favorite Songs 
Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas 
Goldie and Kids: Listen to Us 
Bing Crosby: The Television Specials Volume 2 – The Christmas Specials 
Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon 
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas 
Barbra Streisand: One Voice 
Color Me Barbra 
Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments 
My Name Is Barbra 
The Sandy Duncan Special 
Petula 
Ann-Margret Smith 
Ann-Margret Olsson 
Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary 
Funny Girl to Funny Lady 
Singer Presents Burt Bacharach 
Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary 
Ann-Margret: Hollywood Movie Girls 
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles 
Neil Diamond: The Christmas Special 
Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santa 
James Paul McCartney 
Julie on Sesame Street 
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part II 
Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays 
Snowden on Ice 
Ann-Margret: Rhinestone Cowgirl 
The Cheryl Ladd Special 
The Royal Variety Performance 1977 The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots 
Barbra: The Concert 
The Kennedy Center's 25th Anniversary Celebration This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.