Don Mischer
Directing · Born 1940-03-05 · age 85 at death · 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.
Titles
Murder, She Wrote
HIStory on Film, Volume II
The Oscars
An Evening with Robin Williams
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Taylor Swift: Journey to Fearless
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
The Best of Times
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
Mickey’s 90th Spectacular
Ain't Misbehavin'
Shirley MacLaine... Illusions
Goldie and Liza Together
The 3rd Barry Manilow Special
The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland
Normal Life
Euro Disney : L'Ouverture
Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers
The Wayne Brady Show
The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
The Donna Summer Special
Lynda Carter: Body and Soul
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
The Goldie Hawn Special
The Cheryl Ladd Special: Souvenirs
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Dolly
Liza in London
Eagles: The Broadcast Collection
Baryshnikov in Hollywood
The Shirley MacLaine Show
James Taylor | One Man Band
Atlanta 1996: Games of the XXVI Olympiad - Opening Ceremony
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
Tony Awards