Don Mischer
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Don Mischer

Mar 5, 1940 - San Antonio, Texas, USA

Donald Leo Mischer (March 5, 1940 – April 11, 2025) was an American producer and director of television and live events, and president of Don Mischer Productions.

As a producer/director, his credits include the Oscars, We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial, the Kennedy Center Honors, the 100th anniversary of Carnegie Hall, Motown 25, the Super Bowl Halftime Shows (Michael Jackson, Prince, the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Tom Petty, and Bruce Springsteen), the Democratic National Convention, and the Opening Ceremonies of the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2002 Winter Olympics. Mischer has also produced specials with Beyoncé, Bono, Prince, Rihanna, Britney Spears, Springsteen, James Taylor, Taylor Swift, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Garth Brooks, Mary J. Blige, Elton John, Justin Timberlake, Barbra Streisand, Cher, Yo Yo Ma, and Morgan Freeman, among others.

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Media
Movie1983An Evening with Robin WilliamsDirectorDirecting
Movie1997HIStory on Film, Volume IIDirectorDirecting
Movie1982Ain't Misbehavin'DirectorDirecting
Movie1992The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!DirectorDirecting
Movie1981The Best of TimesDirectorDirecting
Movie1980The Donna Summer SpecialDirectorDirecting
Movie1982Shirley MacLaine... IllusionsDirectorDirecting
Movie1984Lynda Carter: Body and SoulDirectorDirecting
Movie1991The Best of Disney: 50 Years of MagicDirectorDirecting
Movie2001Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in ConcertDirectorDirecting
Movie2001Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in ConcertProducerProduction
Movie1980Goldie and Liza TogetherDirectorDirecting
Movie1997HIStory on Film, Volume IIProducerProduction
Movie1984Lynda Carter: Body and SoulExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1986Liza in LondonDirectorDirecting
Movie1974Eagles: The Broadcast CollectionDirectorDirecting
Movie1988Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday CelebrationExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1983Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, ForeverProducerProduction
Movie1983Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, ForeverDirectorDirecting
Movie1982Baryshnikov in HollywoodProducerProduction
Movie1986Liza in LondonProducerProduction
Movie1992Euro Disney : L'OuvertureDirectorDirecting
Movie2012FOX 25th Anniversary SpecialExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1985The Shirley MacLaine ShowDirectorDirecting
Movie1990The Muppets Celebrate Jim HensonDirectorDirecting
Movie1978The Goldie Hawn SpecialDirectorDirecting
Movie2007James Taylor | One Man BandProducerProduction
Movie2007James Taylor | One Man BandDirectorDirecting
Movie1981The Best of TimesProducerProduction
Movie2018Mickey’s 90th SpectacularDirectorDirecting
Movie2009We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln MemorialDirectorDirecting
Movie1987The Pointer Sisters: Up All NiteProducerProduction
Movie1987The Pointer Sisters: Up All NiteDirectorDirecting
Movie1982Baryshnikov in HollywoodDirectorDirecting
Movie1979The 3rd Barry Manilow SpecialDirectorDirecting
Movie1980The Cheryl Ladd Special: SouvenirsDirectorDirecting
Movie1998Sonny & Me: Cher RemembersDirectorDirecting
Movie2012Eddie Murphy: One Night OnlyDirectorDirecting
Movie1992The Grand Opening of Euro DisneylandDirectorDirecting
Movie1992The Grand Opening of Euro DisneylandExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1996Atlanta 1996: Games of the XXVI Olympiad - Opening CeremonyDirectorDirecting
TV Show1987DollyDirectorDirecting
TV Show1984Murder, She WroteDirectorDirecting
TV Show2001The Wayne Brady ShowDirectorDirecting
TV ShowN/AFrom the Top at Carnegie HallExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show1978The Kennedy Center HonorsProducerProduction
TV Show1953The OscarsProducerProduction
TV Show1990Normal LifeDirectorDirecting
TV Show2010Taylor Swift: Journey to FearlessDirectorDirecting
TV Show1956Tony AwardsExecutive ProducerProduction