Don Mischer Net Worth
Don Mischer Net Worth is
$100,000
Don Mischer Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Don Mischer is a producer and director, known for The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012), The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011) and The Oscars (2013). | Date Of Birth | 1940-03-05 |
| Place Of Birth | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Profession | Producer, Director, Writer |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | If the network had it their way -- and I don't care which network it is -- you would not be presenting four writing awards and four directing awards on the Emmys. That's eight awards given out to people that the audience at home doesn't really know much about or care about. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7013 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on December 11, 2014. |
| 2 | Don won a Peabody Award for excellence in broadcasting and a Sports Award Emmy for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. |
| 3 | Don is a member of the Event Industry Hall of Fame, the Directors Guild of America, and the National Academy of Television, Arts, and Sciences, where he has served two terms on the Board of Governors. |
| 4 | Attended Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas. Graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, in Austin, Texas, with a bachelor's and master's degree. |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1997 | TV Special producer | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1996 | TV Special documentary producer | |
| Centennial Olympic Games: Opening Ceremonies | 1996 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards | 1996 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 21st Annual People's Choice Awards | 1995 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1995 | TV Special producer | |
| The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1995 | TV Special producer | |
| The 20th Annual People's Choice Awards | 1994 | TV Special executive producer / producer | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1994 | TV Special producer | |
| The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1994 | TV Special producer | |
| The 19th Annual People's Choice Awards | 1993 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The Best of Disney Music: A Legacy in Song - Part II | 1993 | TV Movie producer | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1993 | TV Special producer | |
| The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1993 | TV Special producer | |
| Bob Hope: The First 90 Years | 1993 | TV Movie documentary producer | |
| The Best of Disney Music: A Legacy in Song - Part I | 1993 | TV Movie producer | |
| Super Bowl XXVII Halftime Show | 1993 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic | 1991 | TV Movie documentary executive producer | |
| Carnegie Hall: Live at 100 | 1990 | TV Movie documentary executive producer | |
| The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson | 1990 | TV Movie documentary producer | |
| Normal Life | 1990 | TV Series producer - 1 episode | |
| The 43rd Annual Tony Awards | 1989 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 42nd Annual Tony Awards | 1988 | TV Special executive producer | |
| Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration | 1988 | TV Special executive producer | |
| Dolly | 1987 | TV Series producer - 2 episodes | |
| The 41st Annual Tony Awards | 1987 | TV Special executive producer | |
| Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening | 1987 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite | 1987 | TV Special producer | |
| Great Performances: Dance in America | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode, 1987 producer - 1 episode, 1985 | ||
| Nell Carter Special | 1986 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Liberty Weekend | 1986 | TV Special documentary producer | |
| Liza in London | 1986 | TV Movie producer | |
| Nell Carter... Never Too Old to Dream | 1986 | TV Movie producer | |
| Barbara Mandrell's Christmas: A Family Reunion | 1986 | TV Movie producer | |
| The NBC All Star Hour | 1985 | TV Movie producer | |
| Motown Returns to the Apollo | 1985 | TV Special producer | |
| Barbara Mandrell: Something Special | 1985 | TV Movie producer | |
| The Shirley MacLaine Show | 1985 | TV Movie producer | |
| Body and Soul | 1984 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Super Night of Rock 'n' Roll | 1984 | TV Movie producer | |
| Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever | 1983 | TV Movie documentary producer | |
| Famous Lives | 1983 | TV Movie producer | |
| Baryshnikov in Hollywood | 1982 | TV Movie producer | |
| Cheryl Ladd: Scenes from a Special | 1982 | TV Movie producer | |
| Donahue and Kids | 1981 | TV Special producer | |
| Best of Times | 1981 | TV Movie producer | |
| Goldie and Liza Together | 1980 | TV Special producer | |
| Hello, Here Is Berlin | 1979 | TV Movie co-producer | |
| Third Annual Final Warning!! | 1979 | TV Movie producer | |
| The Barbara Walters Summer Special | 1976 | TV Series executive producer | |
| The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2016 | TV Special executive producer | |
| 2016 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | 2016 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Taraji and Terrence's White Hot Holidays | 2015 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| 2016 Breakthrough Prize Ceremony | 2015 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2015 | TV Special executive producer | |
| 2015 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | 2015 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Breakthrough Prize 2014 | 2014 | TV Movie producer | |
| Fashion Rocks | 2014 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2014 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The Huading Awards | 2014 | TV Special executive producer | |
| Don Rickles: One Night Only | 2014 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| American Comedy Awards | 2014 | TV Special executive producer | |
| Breakthrough Prize 2013 | 2013 | TV Movie producer | |
| Huading Awards | 2013 | TV Special consulting producer | |
| 2013 Billboard Music Awards | 2013 | TV Special executive producer | |
| 2013 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | 2013 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Eddie Murphy: One Night Only | 2012 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2012 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 2012 Billboard Music Awards | 2012 | TV Special executive producer | |
| 2012 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | 2012 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| FOX 25th Anniversary Special | 2012 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The 84th Annual Academy Awards | 2012 | TV Special producer | |
| The 2011 Billboard Music Awards | 2011 | TV Special co-executive producer | |
| 2011 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | 2011 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The 2011 Comedy Awards | 2011 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 83rd Annual Academy Awards | 2011 | TV Special producer | |
| The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards | 2010 | TV Special executive producer / producer | |
| The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards | 2009 | TV Special executive producer | |
| Super Bowl XLIII | 2009 | TV Movie producer | |
| We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial | 2009 | TV Special producer | |
| Fashion Rocks | 2008 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| 2008 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner | 2008 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Great Performances | TV Series producer - 1 episode, 2008 executive producer - 1 episode, 1989 | ||
| Super Bowl XLII | 2008 | TV Special producer: Halftime Show | |
| Movies Rock | 2007 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| From the Top at Carnegie Hall | 2007 | TV Series executive producer | |
| Super Bowl XLI Halftime Show | 2007 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Super Bowl XL Halftime Show | 2006 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Super Bowl XXXIX Halftime Show | 2005 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Super Bowl XXXIX Pre-Game Show | 2005 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 2004 | TV Special executive producer | |
| Democratic National Convention | 2004 | TV Movie documentary executive producer | |
| 2004 Taurus World Stunt Awards | 2004 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 2003 | TV Special executive producer | |
| 2003 ABC World Stunt Awards | 2003 | TV Special executive producer | |
| Lifetime's Achievement Awards: Women Changing the World | 2003 | TV Special executive producer | |
| ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration | 2003 | TV Special documentary executive producer | |
| 2002 ABC World Stunt Awards | 2002 | TV Special executive producer | |
| XIX Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony | 2002 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The AXE House Party | 2002 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 2001 | TV Special producer | |
| The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 2001 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The Wayne Brady Show | 2001 | TV Series executive producer | |
| Timeless: Live in Concert | 2001 | TV Special documentary producer | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 2000 | TV Special documentary producer | |
| 2nd Annual TV Guide Awards | 2000 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1999 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1999 | TV Special producer | |
| NetAid | 1999 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| 1st Annual TV Guide Awards | 1999 | TV Special executive producer | |
| The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1998 | TV Special producer | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1998 | TV Movie documentary producer | |
| To Life! America Celebrates Israel's 50th | 1998 | TV Special producer | |
| Christopher Reeve: A Celebration of Hope | 1998 | TV Movie documentary producer | |
| Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II | 1997 | Video documentary producer - segment "Billie Jean" |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taraji and Terrence's White Hot Holidays | 2015 | TV Movie | |
| 2016 Breakthrough Prize Ceremony | 2015 | TV Movie | |
| Breakthrough Prize 2014 | 2014 | TV Movie | |
| The Huading Awards | 2014 | TV Special consulting director | |
| Huading Awards | 2013 | TV Special consultant director | |
| The 85th Annual Academy Awards | 2013 | TV Special | |
| Eddie Murphy: One Night Only | 2012 | TV Movie | |
| The 84th Annual Academy Awards | 2012 | TV Special | |
| The 83rd Annual Academy Awards | 2011 | TV Special | |
| Taylor Swift: Journey to Fearless | 2010 | TV Mini-Series documentary 3 episodes | |
| We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial | 2009 | TV Special | |
| Fashion Rocks | 2008 | TV Movie | |
| Great Performances | 1989-2008 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
| Movies Rock | 2007 | TV Movie | |
| From the Top at Carnegie Hall | 2007 | TV Series | |
| Super Bowl XLI Halftime Show | 2007 | TV Movie | |
| Super Bowl XL Halftime Show | 2006 | TV Movie | |
| Super Bowl XXXIX Halftime Show | 2005 | TV Movie | |
| Super Bowl XXXIX Pre-Game Show | 2005 | TV Movie | |
| Democratic National Convention | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | |
| The Wayne Brady Show | 2001 | TV Series | |
| Timeless: Live in Concert | 2001 | TV Special documentary | |
| Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II | 1997 | Video documentary video "Billie Jean" | |
| Centennial Olympic Games: Opening Ceremonies | 1996 | TV Special | |
| Murder, She Wrote | 1993-1994 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
| The Best of Disney Music: A Legacy in Song - Part II | 1993 | TV Movie | |
| The Best of Disney Music: A Legacy in Song - Part I | 1993 | TV Movie | |
| Super Bowl XXVII Halftime Show | 1993 | TV Movie | |
| The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special | 1992 | TV Movie | |
| The Grand Opening of Euro Disney | 1992 | TV Special documentary | |
| The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic | 1991 | TV Movie documentary | |
| The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson | 1990 | TV Movie documentary | |
| Are You Safe? A National Test on Crime Prevention | 1990 | TV Movie | |
| Normal Life | 1990 | TV Series 5 episodes | |
| It's Garry Shandling's Show. | 1989 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
| Dolly | 1987-1988 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
| The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite | 1987 | TV Special | |
| Great Performances: Dance in America | 1985-1987 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
| Nell Carter Special | 1986 | TV Movie | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1986 | TV Movie documentary | |
| Liberty Weekend | 1986 | TV Special documentary | |
| Liza in London | 1986 | TV Movie | |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Billy Wilder | 1986 | TV Special documentary | |
| Nell Carter... Never Too Old to Dream | 1986 | TV Movie | |
| Barbara Mandrell's Christmas: A Family Reunion | 1986 | TV Movie | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1985 | TV Special | |
| Perry Como's Christmas in Hawaii | 1985 | TV Movie | |
| The NBC All Star Hour | 1985 | TV Movie | |
| Motown Returns to the Apollo | 1985 | TV Special | |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Gene Kelly | 1985 | TV Special documentary | |
| Barbara Mandrell: Something Special | 1985 | TV Movie | |
| The Shirley MacLaine Show | 1985 | TV Movie | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1984 | TV Movie | |
| Body and Soul | 1984 | TV Movie | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1983 | TV Special documentary | |
| Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever | 1983 | TV Movie documentary | |
| Famous Lives | 1983 | TV Movie | |
| An Evening with Robin Williams | 1982 | Video documentary | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1982 | TV Special | |
| Shirley MacLaine... Illusions | 1982 | TV Movie | |
| Ain't Misbehavin' | 1982 | TV Movie | |
| Baryshnikov in Hollywood | 1982 | TV Movie | |
| Cheryl Ladd: Scenes from a Special | 1982 | TV Movie | |
| Small World | 1981 | TV Movie | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1981 | TV Special documentary | |
| The Barbara Walters Summer Special | 1981 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| Donahue and Kids | 1981 | TV Special | |
| Best of Times | 1981 | TV Movie | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1980 | TV Special | |
| Omnibus | 1980 | TV Series | |
| The Cheryl Ladd Special: Souvenirs | 1980 | TV Movie | |
| Goldie and Liza Together | 1980 | TV Special | |
| The Donna Summer Special | 1980 | TV Special | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1979 | TV Special | |
| Third Annual Final Warning!! | 1979 | TV Movie | |
| The 3rd Barry Manilow Special | 1979 | TV Movie | |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1978 | TV Movie | |
| A Salute to American Imagination | 1978 | TV Movie documentary | |
| The Goldie Hawn Special | 1978 | TV Special | |
| The Heisman Trophy Award Special | 1977 | TV Movie | |
| Laugh-In | 1977 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| The Great American Laugh-Off | 1977 | TV Movie | |
| Klein Time | 1977 | TV Movie | |
| Making Television Dance | 1977 | TV Movie | |
| That Was the Year That Was - 1976 | 1976 | TV Movie | |
| The Second Annual Rock Music Awards | 1976 | TV Special |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1995 | TV Special |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Being There | 1979 | director: "Gary Burns Show" video segment |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-religious Service at 9/11 Memorial and Museum | 2015 | TV Movie special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero, 11th Anniversary | 2012 | TV Movie special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero, Tenth Anniverary | 2011 | TV Movie documentary special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero, Ninth Anniversary | 2010 | TV Movie special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero, 8th Anniversary | 2009 | TV Movie special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero, 7th Anniversary | 2008 | TV Movie special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero, Sixth Anniversary | 2007 | TV Movie special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero, 5th Anniversary | 2006 | TV Movie special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero | 2005 | TV Special special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero | 2004 | TV Movie special thanks | |
| 9/11 Memorial from Ground Zero | 2003 | TV Movie special thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entertainment Tonight | 2009-2015 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Exec Producer, Emmy Awards / Himself - Producer |
| In Their Own Words | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| In the House with Peter Bart & Peter Guber | 2011 | TV Series | |
| The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments | 2004 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Emmy's Greatest Moments | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1999 | TV Special | Himself - Audience Member |
| The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Himself - Winner: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special |
| The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1993 | TV Special | Himself - Winner: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special |
| The 40th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1988 | TV Special | Himself - Winner: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program |
| The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1987 | TV Special | Himself - Winner: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program / Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program / Nominee: Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts & Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program |
| The 35th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1983 | TV Special | Himself - Winner: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program & Nominated: Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program |
| The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1981 | TV Special | Himself - Winner: Outstanding Directing in a Variety, Music or Comedy Program / Outstanding Children's Program / Nominee: Outstanding Informational Series & Outstanding Individual Achievement - Children's Programming |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Television | On December 11, 2014. At 7013 Hollywood Blvd. |
| 2012 | Lifetime Achievement Award in Television | PGA Awards | ||
| 2010 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety | We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (2009) |
| 2009 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Children's Series | From the Top at Carnegie Hall (2007) |
| 2003 | Governors Award | American Choreography Awards, USA | ||
| 1997 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Great Performances (1971) |
| 1997 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program | Centennial Olympic Games: Opening Ceremonies (1996) |
| 1996 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1995) |
| 1994 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1993) |
| 1993 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (1993) |
| 1990 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Tap Dance in America (1989) |
| 1989 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Special Events | The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (1988) |
| 1988 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration (1988) |
| 1987 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1986) |
| 1987 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | The 41st Annual Tony Awards (1987) |
| 1986 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) |
| 1985 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Great Performances: Dance in America (1976) |
| 1985 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Classical Music/Dance Programming - Directing | Great Performances: Dance in America (1976) |
| 1985 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) |
| 1984 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) |
| 1983 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Shirley MacLaine... Illusions (1982) |
| 1983 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) |
| 1981 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Children's Program | Donahue and Kids (1981) |
| 1981 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Variety, Music or Comedy Program | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1980) |
| 1981 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Actuality | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1980) |
| 1980 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Actuality | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1979) |
| 1979 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Actuality | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1978) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports - Specials | The Oscars (2013) |
| 2013 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety | The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012) |
| 2013 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special | The Oscars (2013) |
| 2012 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety | The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011) |
| 2012 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special | The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012) |
| 2012 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Special Class Programs | The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012) |
| 2011 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Special Class Programs | The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011) |
| 2011 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special | The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011) |
| 2010 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Special Class Directing | We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (2009) |
| 2010 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Special Class Special | We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (2009) |
| 2009 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Super Bowl XLIII (2009) |
| 2009 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Special Class - Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Programs | Super Bowl XLIII (2009) |
| 2008 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Lifestyle Show | From the Top at Carnegie Hall (2007) |
| 2008 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Great Performances (1971) |
| 2007 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Special Class Program | Super Bowl XLI Halftime Show (2007) |
| 2002 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Timeless: Live in Concert (2001) |
| 2002 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | XIX Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony (2002) |
| 1998 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Christopher Reeve: A Celebration of Hope (1998) |
| 1991 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Carnegie Hall: Live at 100 (1990) |
| 1991 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990) |
| 1990 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989) |
| 1989 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | Tap Dance in America (1989) |
| 1989 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Tap Dance in America (1989) |
| 1988 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Classical | Great Performances: Dance in America (1976) |
| 1987 | ACE | CableACE Awards | Directing a Music Special | Liza in London (1986) |
| 1987 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening (1987) |
| 1987 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Liberty Weekend (1986) |
| 1985 | ACE | CableACE Awards | Directing a Music Special | The Shirley MacLaine Show (1985) |
| 1985 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Great Performances: Dance in America (1976) |
| 1985 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) |
| 1984 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1983) |
| 1983 | ACE | CableACE Awards | Single Program - General Entertainment or Variety: Comedy | On Location (1976) |
| 1983 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary/Actuality | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1982) |
| 1983 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) |
| 1982 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | Baryshnikov in Hollywood (1982) |
| 1982 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Informational Series | The Barbara Walters Special (1976) |
| 1982 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Baryshnikov in Hollywood (1982) |
| 1981 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Informational Series | The Barbara Walters Special (1976) |
| 1981 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Children's Programming | Donahue and Kids (1981) |
| 1981 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Goldie and Liza Together (1980) |
| 1980 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety or Music Program | Goldie and Liza Together (1980) |
| 1980 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | The 3rd Barry Manilow Special (1979) |
Known for movies
The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012)
as Producer
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011)
as Producer
The 85th Annual Academy Awards (2013)
as Director
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983)
as Producer