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Don Hewitt

Producer, Director, Additional Credits
Born December 14, 1922Died August 19, 2009 (86 years)
Donald Shepard "Don" Hewitt was an American television news producer and executive, best known for creating the CBS television news magazine 60 Minutes in 1968, which at the time of his death was the longest-running prime-time broadcast on American television. Under Hewitt's leadership, 60 Minutes was the only news program ever rated the nation's top-ranked television program, an achievement it accomplished five times. Hewitt produced the first televised presidential debate in 1960.
Known For
  • 60 Minutes
  • Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock?
  • Radio City Christmas Spectacular

Filmography

2019
2019
Mike Wallace Is Here · as Self (archive Footage)
2009
The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - In Memoriam
2004
Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self
2001
1996
The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self
1995
23rd Annual International Emmys Gala Awards · as Self - Award Recipient
1994
1991
Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self (charlie Rose Archive Footage 6/5/92)
1986
Our World (TV Series) · as Self
1985
American Masters (TV Series) · as Self
1985
Larry King Live (TV Series) · as Self
1982
Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1975
PBS News Hour (TV Series) · as Self - Executive Producer, 60 Minutes (segment "news Magazines")
1968
60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self - Executive Producer

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