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- Birth nameDwight Arlington Hemion
- Dwight Hemion was born on March 14, 1926 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Barbra: The Concert (1994), Barbra Streisand and Other Musical Instruments (1973) and Baryshnikov on Broadway (1980). He was married to Katherine Morrisey and Joyce Hogue. He died on January 28, 2008 in Rectortown, Virginia, USA.
- SpousesKatherine Morrisey(1973 - January 28, 2008) (his death)Joyce Hogue (divorced, 2 children)
- Holds the record for the most Emmy nominations (47).
- Children (with Joyce Hogue): Dwight G. and Katherine.
- At the beginning of the 1970s, upped sticks and moved (with Gary Smith) to England at the request of impresario Lew Grade. Grade wanted a top team to make his star specials look more American.
- Directed the premiere episode of NBC's Tonight Show, with Steve Allen hosting.
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