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data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Donald Leo Mischer</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1940-03-05</span>) </span>March 5, 1940<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 84)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="San Antonio, Texas">San Antonio, Texas</a><sup id="cite_ref-Kuney1990_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kuney1990-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Texas">University of Texas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Television producer and director</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1969–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Beverly J Mischer</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1960⁠–⁠1984)<wbr /></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Suzan Reed Mischer</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1989)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">Jennifer Christine, Heather Mischer Godsey, Charles Donald, Lilly Ellison</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.donmischerproductions.com/">www<wbr />.donmischerproductions<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Donald Leo Mischer</b><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (born March 5, 1940)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an American producer and director of television and live events and president of Don Mischer Productions. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Mischer&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mischer has been honored with fifteen <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Awards" title="Emmy Awards">Emmy Awards</a>, a record ten <a href="/wiki/Directors_Guild_of_America" title="Directors Guild of America">Directors Guild of America</a> Awards for Outstanding Directorial Achievement, two <a href="/wiki/NAACP_Image_Awards" title="NAACP Image Awards">NAACP Image Awards</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Peabody Award">Peabody Award</a> for excellence in broadcasting, and the 2012 <a href="/wiki/Norman_Lear" title="Norman Lear">Norman Lear</a> Achievement Award in Television from the <a href="/wiki/Producers_Guild_of_America" title="Producers Guild of America">Producers Guild of America</a> and the 2019 <a href="/wiki/Directors_Guild_of_America" title="Directors Guild of America">Directors Guild of America</a> Lifetime Achievement Award for Television.<sup id="cite_ref-hooly_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hooly-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a producer/director, his credits include <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">the Oscars</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/We_Are_One:_The_Obama_Inaugural_Celebration_at_the_Lincoln_Memorial" title="We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial">We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial</a></i>, the <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Center_Honors" title="Kennedy Center Honors">Kennedy Center Honors</a>, the 100th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Hall" title="Carnegie Hall">Carnegie Hall</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Motown_25" class="mw-redirect" title="Motown 25">Motown 25</a></i>, the <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_Halftime_Shows" class="mw-redirect" title="Super Bowl Halftime Shows">Super Bowl Halftime Shows</a> (<a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones" title="The Rolling Stones">the Rolling Stones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_McCartney" title="Paul McCartney">Paul McCartney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Petty" title="Tom Petty">Tom Petty</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen" title="Bruce Springsteen">Bruce Springsteen</a>), the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_National_Convention" title="Democratic National Convention">Democratic National Convention</a>, and the Opening Ceremonies of the <a href="/wiki/1996_Summer_Olympics_Opening_Ceremony" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony">1996 Summer Olympics</a> and <a href="/wiki/2002_Winter_Olympics_opening_ceremony" title="2002 Winter Olympics opening ceremony">2002 Winter Olympics</a>. Mischer has also produced specials with <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bono" title="Bono">Bono</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rihanna" title="Rihanna">Rihanna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Britney_Spears" title="Britney Spears">Britney Spears</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen" title="Bruce Springsteen">Bruce Springsteen</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Taylor" title="James Taylor">James Taylor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Swift" title="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stevie_Wonder" title="Stevie Wonder">Stevie Wonder</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sting_(musician)" title="Sting (musician)">Sting</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garth_Brooks" title="Garth Brooks">Garth Brooks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mary_J._Blige" title="Mary J. Blige">Mary J. Blige</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elton_John" title="Elton John">Elton John</a>, <a href="/wiki/Justin_Timberlake" title="Justin Timberlake">Justin Timberlake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barbra_Streisand" title="Barbra Streisand">Barbra Streisand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cher" title="Cher">Cher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yo_Yo_Ma" class="mw-redirect" title="Yo Yo Ma">Yo Yo Ma</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Morgan_Freeman" title="Morgan Freeman">Morgan Freeman</a>, among others. He also presided as director over the 1975 flop, <i>Saturday Night Live With <a href="/wiki/Howard_Cosell" title="Howard Cosell">Howard Cosell</a></i>, which he blamed on the inexperience and indifference of producer <a href="/wiki/Roone_Arledge" title="Roone Arledge">Roone Arledge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He has received the Governors Award from the National Association of Choreographers and is a member of the Event Industry Hall of Fame, the <a href="/wiki/Producers_Guild_of_America" title="Producers Guild of America">Producers Guild of America</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Directors_Guild_of_America" title="Directors Guild of America">Directors Guild of America</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/National_Academy_of_Television_Arts_and_Sciences" title="National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences">National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences</a>, where he has served two terms on the board of governors. As a member of the Directors Guild of America, he has served three terms on the National Board, and in 2019 received the DGA's Lifetime Achievement Award for Television, only the fourth such award ever given for television.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 11, 2014, Mischer received a star on the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November of 2023, Mischer published his memoir “:10 Seconds to Air: My Life in the Director’s Chair,” recounting the entire span of his career.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Book review magazine <a href="/wiki/Kirkus_Reviews" title="Kirkus Reviews">Kirkus Reviews</a> wrote “Mischer's writing style is in formal and charming – he creates an atmosphere of candor and intimacy without going out of his way to ingratiate himself to readers. As a result, his recollection is thoroughly entertaining, but also affecting and thoughtful. A frank, insightful recollection of an accomplished career."<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Mischer&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mischer was born in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Lillian and Elmer Mischer.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After graduating from <a href="/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur_High_School_(San_Antonio,_Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Douglas MacArthur High School (San Antonio, Texas)">Douglas MacArthur High School</a> in San Antonio, Mischer completed his education at the University of Texas Austin. He graduated with a BA degree in 1961 and with a master's degree in sociology and political science in 1963. Mischer's work took him to Washington, D.C., where he worked with the <a href="/wiki/US_Information_Agency" class="mw-redirect" title="US Information Agency">US Information Agency</a> and Oscar-winning documentarian <a href="/wiki/Charles_Guggenheim" title="Charles Guggenheim">Charles Guggenheim</a>. With his first wife Beverly, he has two children, Jennifer Christine and Heather Mischer Godsey. After 10 years in New York, he relocated to Los Angeles, where he had two children, Charles Donald and Lilly Ellison, with his wife Suzan Reed Mischer, a former CBS executive and graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Accolades">Accolades</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Mischer&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Accolades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Mischer has 40 Primetime Emmy nominations, with 15 Emmy wins: 13 wins through <a href="/wiki/The_Academy_of_Television_Arts_and_Sciences" class="mw-redirect" title="The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences">The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences</a>, and 2 wins through the <a href="/wiki/National_Academy_of_Television_Arts_and_Sciences" title="National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences">National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences</a>.</li> <li>10 Directors Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Directorial Achievement.</li> <li>George Foster Peabody Award for Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever.</li> <li>Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television, from the Producers Guild of America (2012).</li> <li>Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award (2019). Only the fourth such award given for Television Direction.</li> <li>2 <a href="/wiki/NAACP_Image_Awards" title="NAACP Image Awards">NAACP Image Awards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hooly_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hooly-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Governors Award from the National Association of Choreographers.</li> <li>Membership in the Event Industry Hall of Fame.</li> <li>Received Star on the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> on December 11, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Cinematographers Guild</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2004_Democratic_National_Convention">2004 Democratic National Convention</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Mischer&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2004 Democratic National Convention"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2004, he produced the <a href="/wiki/2004_Democratic_National_Convention" title="2004 Democratic National Convention">Democratic National Convention</a> at the FleetCenter in Boston. After John Kerry's acceptance speech, balloons were supposed to drop from the ceiling onto the delegates below. However, the balloons got stuck in the ceiling and did not fall. Mischer subsequently lost his temper with his tech crew and his profanities were aired accidentally by CNN's live broadcast.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_television_credits">Selected television credits</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Mischer&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Selected television credits"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Show </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Awards </th></tr> <tr> <td>1970-71 </td> <td>Great American Dream Machine – PBS </td> <td>Director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1973-1975 </td> <td>In Concert – ABC </td> <td>Director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1976 </td> <td>Twyla Tharp: Making Television Dance – PBS </td> <td>Director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978-1986 </td> <td>The Kennedy Center Honors – CBS </td> <td>Director </td> <td>3 Primetime Emmy Awards, 3 Directors Guild Awards </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978 </td> <td>Omnibus: Meryl Streep – ABC </td> <td>Director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1981 </td> <td>Goldie & Lisa Together – CBS </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1982 </td> <td>Shirley McLlain Illusions – NBC </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Directors Guild Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1982 </td> <td>Baryshnikov in Hollywood – CBS </td> <td>Director </td> <td>2 Primetime Emmy nominations </td></tr> <tr> <td>1983 </td> <td>Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever – NBC </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Primetime Emmy Award, Peabody Award, Director's Guild Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1984 </td> <td>Baryshnikov by Tharp – Great Performances PBS </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Primetime Emmy Award, Director's Guild Award (with co Director Twayla Thwarp) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1985 </td> <td>Motown Returns to The Apollo – NBC </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Primetime Emmy Award, Emmy nomination, Director's Guild Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1985 </td> <td>Carnegie Hall: Grand Reopening – CBS </td> <td>Producer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989 </td> <td>Willie Nelson: Texas Style – CBS </td> <td>Producer, director, writer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987 </td> <td>The Tony Awards – CBS </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td>Primetime Emmy Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1988 </td> <td>The Tony Awards – CBS </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td>Primetime Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989 </td> <td>The Tony Awards – CBS </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td>Primetime Emmy Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1988 </td> <td>Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday at Carnegie Hall – CBS </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td>Primetime Emmy Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991 </td> <td>Gregory Hines: Tap Dance in America – Great Performances PBS </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Primetime Emmy Award, Directors Guild Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1992-2005 </td> <td>The Kennedy Center Honors – CBS </td> <td>Producer </td> <td>2 Primetime Emmy Awards </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991 </td> <td>Carnegie Hall Live at 100 – PBS </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td>Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>1992 </td> <td>Bob Hope: The First 90 Years – NBC </td> <td>Producer </td> <td>Emmy Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993 </td> <td>Michael Jackson Super Bowl 27 Halftime – NBC </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <td>Atlanta Cenntenial Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies – Worldwide Feed </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Emmy Award, Directors Guild Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>1998 </td> <td>Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson – CBS </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>1998 </td> <td>To Life: Israel's 50th Anniversary Celebration – ABC </td> <td>Producer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1999 </td> <td>Sonny + Cher: Cher Remembers – CBS </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td>Barbra Streisand: Timeless – FOX </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Directors Guild Award Nomination (with c/o director Barbra Streisand) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2002 </td> <td>Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies – Worldworld Feed </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td>Academy of Television Arts and Sciences National Sports Emmy Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004 </td> <td>Democratic National Convention 2004 </td> <td>Producer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td>McCarney Super Bowl 39 Halftime – FOX </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td>Rolling Stones Super Bowl 40 Halftime- ABC </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td>James Taylor: One Man Band – PBS </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td>Shanghai Special Olympics – CCTV, BBC </td> <td>Producer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td>Prince Super Bowl 41 Halftime – CBS </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>Multiple years </td> <td>Emmy Awards – ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td>Movies Rock – CBS </td> <td>Executive producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <td>Tom Petty Super Bowl 42 Halftime – NBC </td> <td>Executive producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <td>Fashion Rocks </td> <td>Producer + Director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <td>We Are One: Obama Inaugural Concert at The Lincoln Memorial – HBO </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Directors Guild Award </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <td>Springsteen Super Bowl 43 Halftime – NBC </td> <td>Executive producer / director </td> <td>Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011 </td> <td>The 83rd Oscars </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <td>The 84th Oscars </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td>Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013 </td> <td>The 85th Oscars </td> <td>Director </td> <td>Emmy nomination </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <td>One Night Only: Eddie Murphy – SPIKE </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016 </td> <td>Jazz at The White House – ABC </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012-2019 </td> <td>The Breakthrough Prize – FOX, NatGeo </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td>One Night Only: Don Rickles – SPIKE </td> <td>Producer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011 – 2013 </td> <td>Billboard Music Awards – ABC </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td>9/11 Memorial Museum Dedication </td> <td>Producer / director </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016 </td> <td>Taking The Stage: African American Music and Stories that Changed America – ABC </td> <td>Executive producer / writer </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Mischer&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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Award for Outstanding Directing – Musical Variety</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Timothy Kiley (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Fosse" title="Bob Fosse">Bob Fosse</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Hemion" title="Dwight Hemion">Dwight Hemion</a> (1973)</li> <li>Roger Englander (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Sandrich" title="Jay Sandrich">Jay Sandrich</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Charmoli" title="Tony Charmoli">Tony Charmoli</a> (1976)</li> <li>Arthur Fisher (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merrill_Brockway" title="Merrill Brockway">Merrill Brockway</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Charmoli" title="Tony Charmoli">Tony Charmoli</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Hemion" title="Dwight Hemion">Dwight Hemion</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emile_Ardolino" title="Emile Ardolino">Emile Ardolino</a> (1981)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Mischer</a> (1982)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Mischer</a> (1983)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Mischer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Twyla_Tharp" title="Twyla Tharp">Twyla Tharp</a> (1984)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Mischer</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_C._Miller" title="Walter C. Miller">Walter C. Miller</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Hemion" title="Dwight Hemion">Dwight Hemion</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_C._Miller" title="Walter C. Miller">Walter C. Miller</a> (1988)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Mischer</a> (1989)</li> <li>Jeff Margolis (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_C._Miller" title="Walter C. Miller">Walter C. Miller</a> (1991)</li> <li>Bobby Quinn (1992)</li> <li>Jeff Margolis (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Hemion" title="Dwight Hemion">Dwight Hemion</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barbra_Streisand" title="Barbra Streisand">Barbra Streisand</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Diamond" title="Matthew Diamond">Matthew Diamond</a> (1995)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Mischer</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_J._Horvitz" title="Louis J. Horvitz">Louis J. 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Miller">Walter C. Miller</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_C._Miller" title="Walter C. Miller">Walter C. Miller</a> (1994)</li> <li>Jeff Margolis (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_J._Horvitz" title="Louis J. Horvitz">Louis J. Horvitz</a> (1996)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Mischer</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_J._Horvitz" title="Louis J. Horvitz">Louis J. Horvitz</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Miller_(TV_director)" title="Paul Miller (TV director)">Paul Miller</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louis_J._Horvitz" title="Louis J. Horvitz">Louis J. Horvitz</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Mallet_(director)" title="David Mallet (director)">David Mallet</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucky_Gunts" title="Bucky Gunts">Bucky Gunts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ron_de_Moraes" title="Ron de Moraes">Ron de Moraes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Ortega" title="Kenny Ortega">Kenny Ortega</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Weiss" title="Glenn Weiss">Glenn Weiss</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_J._Horvitz" title="Louis J. Horvitz">Louis J. Horvitz</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucky_Gunts" title="Bucky Gunts">Bucky Gunts</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_J._Horvitz" title="Louis J. Horvitz">Louis J. Horvitz</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Marshall" title="Rob Marshall">Rob Marshall</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_J._Horvitz" title="Louis J. Horvitz">Louis J. Horvitz</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Gowers" title="Bruce Gowers">Bruce Gowers</a> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2014)</li> <li>Chuck O'Neil (2015)</li> <li>Ryan McFaul (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_King" title="Don Roy King">Don Roy King</a> (2021)</li> <li>Bridget Stokes (2022)</li> <li>Liz Patrick (2023)</li> <li>Liz Patrick (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Norman_Lear_Achievement_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #ABCDEF"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Norman_Lear_Achievement_Award_in_Television" title="Template:Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Norman_Lear_Achievement_Award_in_Television" title="Template talk:Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Norman_Lear_Achievement_Award_in_Television" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Norman_Lear_Achievement_Award" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Norman_Lear_Achievement_Award_in_Television" title="Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television">Norman Lear Achievement Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_L._Wolper" title="David L. Wolper">David L. Wolper</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Tinker" title="Grant Tinker">Grant Tinker</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_de_Cordova" title="Fred de Cordova">Fred de Cordova</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Hewitt" title="Don Hewitt">Don Hewitt</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Huggins" title="Roy Huggins">Roy Huggins</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Goldenson" title="Leonard Goldenson">Leonard Goldenson</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Turner" title="Ted Turner">Ted Turner</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Scherick" title="Edgar Scherick">Edgar Scherick</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garry_Marshall" title="Garry Marshall">Garry Marshall</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Stark" title="Ray Stark">Ray Stark</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Spelling" title="Aaron Spelling">Aaron Spelling</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_E._Kelley" title="David E. Kelley">David E. 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