Awards & Winners

Sharron Miller

Profession Screenwriter, Film Director, Television Director, Television Producer, Film Editor
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama. In 1983/1984, she won the DGA Award, two Emmy Awards, the Peabody Award and the Christopher Award for her afterschool special, The Woman Who Willed a Miracle. This true-life drama is about Leslie Lemke, the blind and mentally retarded boy with cerebral palsy who became world-famous as a savant pianist.

Awards by Sharron Miller

Check all the awards nominated and won by Sharron Miller.

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series Cagney & Lacey
For episode Turn, Turn, Turn, part I.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing - Drama Series Cagney & Lacey
For episode \"Turn, Turn, Turn\", part II

1983


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Direction In Children's Programming
Honored for : ABC Afterschool Special
(The Woman Who Willed a Miracle)
DGA Drama Show Day Award
Honored for : The Woman Who Willed a Miracle
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special
Honored for : ABC Afterschool Special
(The Woman Who Willed a Miracle)

Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
DGA Drama Show Day Award The Woman Who Willed a Miracle
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special ABC Afterschool Special
The Woman Who Willed a Miracle
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Direction In Children's Programming ABC Afterschool Special