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Louis J. Horvitz Biography (1947-)

Born in 1947. Addresses: Agent: The Gersh Agency, 232 N. Canon Dr., Suite 201, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Gender

Male

Occupation

Director, producer

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Director
• Specials
• Solid Gold `79, syndicated, 1980
• The Candid Camera Special, NBC, 1981
• Return to the Titanic--Live! (documentary), syndicated, 1987
• Our Planet Tonight, NBC, 1987
• Disney's Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, NBC, 1987
• United We Stand, syndicated, 1988
• The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper, syndicated, 1988
• The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Lemmon, CBS, 1988
• Viva Miami! The Night of Super Sounds, CBS, 1989
• The Songwriters Hall of Fame 20th Anniversary ... The Magic of Music, CBS, 1989
• Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour ... Lonesome Doves and Lonely Guys,CBS, 1989
• The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour ... Fun 'n' Games, CBS, 1989
• Rolling Stones: Terrifying, Fox/Showtime/Pay-per-view, 1989
• Diet America Challenge, CBS, 1989
• The American Film Institute Salute to Gregory Peck, NBC, 1989
• Alf Takes Over the Network, NBC, 1989
• The 1st International Rock Awards, ABC, 1989
• Live! The World's Greatest Stunts, Fox, 1990
• King of the Mountain, Fox, 1990
• The 2nd International Rock Awards, ABC, 1990
• The 18th Annual American Film Institute Life Achievement Award: A Salute to Sir David Lean, ABC, 1990
• The 11th Annual Ace Awards, TBS, TNT, and other stations, 1990
• Yakov Smirnoff Live from Moscow ... Idaho, Showtime, 1991
• Roseanne Barr Live from Trump Castle, HBO, 1991
• Paul Simon Live in Central Park: Born at the Right Time Tour--One Night Only, HBO, 1991
• A Party for Richard Pryor, CBS, 1991
• Jeff Altman's Scrapbook, Showtime, 1991
• Funny Women of Television: A Museum of Television & Radio Tribute, NBC, 1991
• Billy Connolly: Pale Blue Scottish Person, HBO, 1991
• An American Saturday Night, ABC, 1991
• The 3rd Annual International Rock Awards, ABC, 1991
• The 19th Annual American Film Institute Life Achievement Award: A Salute to Kirk Douglas, CBS, 1991
• The 18th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1991
• The Judds Farewell Concert (also known as The Judds: Their Final Concert), 1991
• Supermodel of the World, syndicated, 1992
• Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday Celebration, ABC, 1992
• Liza Minnelli Live! from Radio City Music Hall, PBS, 1992
• Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Awards, ABC, 1992
• The 19th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1992
• The 18th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1992
• The 13th Annual Ace Awards, TNT, 1992
• A New York Night--Live!, HBO, 1993
• The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 1993
• Kathie Lee Gifford's Celebration of Motherhood, ABC, 1993
• Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Awards Presented by Footlocker, ABC, 1993
• For Our Children: The Concert, Disney Channel, 1993
• Conquer Fort Boyard, ABC, 1993
• A 70's Celebration: The Beat Is Back, NBC, 1993
• 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 1993
• The 19th Annual People's Choice Awards, NBC, 1993
• The 1993 World Music Awards, ABC, 1993
• The 14th Annual CableAce Awards, Lifetime, 1993
• The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 1994
• Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Awards, ABC, 1994
• Elvis Aron Presley: The Tribute, Pay-per-view, 1994
• Christmas at Home with the Stars, ABC, 1994
• The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Nicholson, CBS, 1994
• 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 1994
• The 20th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1994
• The 1994 World Music Awards, ABC, 1994
• The 15th Annual CableAce Awards, TNT, 1994
• The 1995 World Music Awards, ABC, 1995
• The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Comes True, TNT, 1995
• The Tony Bennett Special: Here's to the Ladies--A Concert of Hope,CBS, 1995
• Sinatra: 80 Years My Way, ABC, 1995
• (And executive producer) Rosie O'Donnell, HBO, 1995
• The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 1995
• The Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, CBS, 1995
• The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg, NBC, 1995
• 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 1995
• The 22nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1995
• The 21st Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1995
• The 1995 Young Comedians Show Hosted by Garry Shandling, HBO, 1995
• Vanessa Williams & Friends: Christmas in New York, ABC, 1996
• Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond, UPN, 1996
• Nissan Presents a Celebration of America's Music, ABC, 1996
• The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 1996
• Caesars Palace 30th Anniversary Celebration, ABC, 1996
• American Film Institute Salute to Clint Eastwood, ABC, 1996
• The 23rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1996
• (And producer) The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1996
• The 1996 Emmy Awards, ABC, 1996
• Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party, ABC, 1997
• Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast, HBO, 1997
• The Kennedy Center Honors, CBS, 1997
• The Christmas Concert of Hope Starring Natalie Cole, CBS, 1997
• The American Film Institute Salute to Martin Scorsese, CBS, 1997
• The 69th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1997
• The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1997
• The 24th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, ABC, 1997
• (And co-producer) The 23rd Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1997
• "Hercules" Strikes Manhattan, Disney Channel, 1997
• Nissan Presents: The 2nd Annual Celebration of America's Music, ABC, 1998
• The Kennedy Center Honors, CBS, 1998
• (And executive producer) An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefitting the United Negro College Fund, BET/syndicated, 1998
• Christopher Reeve: A Celebration of Hope, ABC, 1998
• (And cinematographer) The American Red Cross Celebrates Real Life Miracles, CBS, 1998
• The American Film Institute Salute to Robert Wise, NBC, 1998
• An All Star Party for Aaron Spelling, ABC, 1998
• The 70th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1998
• 50th Emmy Awards, NBC, 1998
• The 25th Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1998
• (And co-producer) The 24th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1998
• Tarzan in Concert with Phil Collins, ABC, 1999
• The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 1999
• (And executive producer) An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefitting the United Negro College Fund, syndicated, 1999
• The American Red Cross Holiday Music Spectacular, Fox, 1999
• An All-Star Tribute to Johnny Cash, TNT, 1999
• The 71st Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 1999
• The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 1999
• The 26th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1999
• (And co-producer) The 25th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1999
• The 1999 Essence Awards, Fox, 1999
• The VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards, VH1, 2000
• Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular, NBC, 2000
• The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 2000
• (And executive producer) An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence, syndicated, 2000
• Essence Awards 2000, Fox, 2000
• An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell, TNT, 2000
• The 72nd Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 2000
• The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2000
• The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2000
• The 26th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2000
• Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular, NBC, 2001
• The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 2001
• (And executive producer) An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence, syndicated, 2001
• The 73rd Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 2001
• The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, CBS, 2001
• The 28th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 2001
• (And co-producer) The 27th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2001
• (And executive producer) 2001 ALMA Awards, ABC, 2001
• Concert for New York City, VH1, 2001
• VH1 Divas Las Vegas, VH1, 2002
• AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Tom Hanks, USA Network, 2002
• The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, NBC, 2002
• (And executive producer) An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefitting the United Negro College Fund, syndicated, 2002
• The 74th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 2002
• (And co-producer) The 28th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2002
• The 25th Anniversary Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 2002
• The 75th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 2003
• The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2003
• Series
• (And executive producer) Fernwood 2-Night, syndicated, 1977
• All-Star Anything Goes, syndicated, 1977
• All-Star Almost Anything Goes, syndicated, 1977
• Everyday, syndicated, 1978
• Solid Gold, syndicated, 1980
• Solid Gold Hits, syndicated, 1984
• (And segment director) The Rock `n' Roll Evening News, syndicated,1986
• Dream Girl USA, syndicated, 1986
• Dolly, ABC, 1987
• Live! Dick Clark Presents, CBS, 1988
• One-Night Stand, HBO, 1989
• Film Work
• Director, Dirty Dancing Concert Tour, 1988
• Producer, Paul Simon's Concert in the Park (video), 1991