Dwight Hemion

Film director

1926 – 2008

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Who was Dwight Hemion?

Dwight Arlington Hemion was an American TV director known mainly for music-themed television programs of the 1960s and 1970s. He held the record for the most Emmy nominations, 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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Born
Mar 14, 1926
New Haven
Also known as
  • Dwight Arlington Hemion
  • Dwight A. Hemion
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  • United States of America
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Died
Jan 28, 2008
Rectortown

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on July 23, 2013

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