Don Mischer, a prolific live event director and 15-time Emmy winner, died April 11, Variety has confirmed. He was 85.
Outside of his Emmy honors, Mischer also received a record 10 Directors Guild of America Awards for outstanding directorial achievement and a lifetime achievement award from the International Cinematographers Guild Publicists. His credits include “We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial,” “The Kennedy Center Honors,” ABC’s “Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories That Changed America,” the 100th Anniversary of Carnegie Hall, and Super Bowl Halftime shows with Prince, The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen. He more recently directed “Mickey’s 90th
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