Awards & Winners

1985 Directors Guild of America Award

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Check Directors Guild of America Award winners & nominees for 1985 award ceremonies 37th Directors Guild of America Awards and 38th Directors Guild of America Awards.
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37th Directors Guild of America Awards »

DGA Honorary Life Member Award
DGA Lifetime Achievement Award
DGA Robert B. Aldrich Achievement Award
DGA Frank Capra Achievement Award
DGA Frank Capra Achievement Award

38th Directors Guild of America Awards »

DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

Steven Spielberg

Honored for : The Color Purple

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Steven Spielberg The Color Purple
John Huston Prizzi's Honor
Peter Weir Witness
Ron Howard Cocoon
Sydney Pollack Out of Africa
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries

John Erman

Honored for : An Early Frost

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Erman An Early Frost
Jeff Bleckner Do You Remember Love
Lamont Johnson Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series

Will Mackenzie

Honored for : Moonlighting
(For episode My Fair David)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Will Mackenzie Moonlighting
For episode My Fair David
Ray Danton Cagney & Lacey
For episode Who Says It's Fair: Part 2
Paul Michael Glaser Miami Vice
For episode Smuggler's Blues
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series

Jay Sandrich

Honored for : The Golden Girls
(For the pilot episode.)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jay Sandrich The Golden Girls
For the pilot episode.
Peter Werner Moonlighting
For episode The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice
James Burrows Cheers
For episode Birth, Death, Love and Rice
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing - Musical Variety

Don Mischer

Honored for : Motown Returns to the Apollo

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Nominee Nominated Work
Don Mischer Motown Returns to the Apollo
Marty Pasetta The 57th Annual Academy Awards
Anthony Verna Live Aid Concert
Wendy Acey Live Aid Concert
Sandi Fullerton Live Aid Concert
Louis J. Horvitz Live Aid Concert
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing - Commercials

Ed Bianchi

(For Diet Pepsi: Forward Pass, National Institute of Drug Abuse: Gauntlet, Bounce: Jump and American Express: Young Lawyers.)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ed Bianchi
For Diet Pepsi: \"Forward Pass\", National Institute of Drug Abuse: \"Gauntlet\", Bounce: \"Jump\" and American Express: \"Young Lawyers\".
Joe Pytka
For Henry Weinhard: \"Saloon\", Pepsi Cola: \"Archaeology\" and Special Olympics: \"E.T. Special Olympics\".
Richard Levine
ForBOXERS, PACIFIC BELL/1AD/2AD Combo THE MORE I SEE YOU, LATTER DAY SAINTS/1AD/2AD Combo
Leslie Dektor
For AMERICAN DREAM, APPLE COMPUTER, BLUESMEN, LEVI'S 500, CHANGES, APPLE COMPUTER, HAVENS, COCA COLA, THE GATHERING, LEVI'S 500
Jim Johnston
For FATHER AND SON, UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND/1AD/2AD Combo MATT, CALIFORNIA COOLER/1AD/2AD Combo THE SHOOTER, NIKE/1AD/2AD Combo
DGA Drama Show Day Award

Sandy Tung

Honored for : The Day the Senior Class Got Married

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sandy Tung The Day the Senior Class Got Married
Michael Toshiyuki Uno The War Between the Classes
Claude Kerven ABC Afterschool Special
For episode High School Narc
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries

Harry Rasky

Honored for : Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Harry Rasky Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love
Jody Eldred The China Experience: Beyond the Wall
John Cosgrove Missing: Have You Seen This Person?
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Sports

Andy Kindle

Honored for : 1985 Tour de France

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Caldwell 1985 World Professional Figure Skating Championships
Andy Kindle 1985 Tour de France
David Michaels 1985 Tour de France
Edward T. Nathanson 1985 Wimbledon Gentlemen's Singles Finals
Bob Levy 1985 Wimbledon Gentlemen's Singles Finals
Harold R. Cline 1985 Wimbledon Gentlemen's Singles Finals