Sharron Miller

Screenwriter, TV Writer

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Who is Sharron Miller?

Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama.

In 1983/1984, she won the DGA Award, two Emmy Awards, the Peabody Award and the Christopher Award for her afterschool special, The Woman Who Willed a Miracle. This true-life drama is about Leslie Lemke, the blind and mentally retarded boy with cerebral palsy who became world-famous as a savant pianist.

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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Northwestern University
Lived in
  • Oklahoma
  • Enid

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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