Awards & Winners

George Page

Date of Birth 31-March-1935
Place of Birth Hartwell
(Hart County, Georgia, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as George Henson Page
Profession Film Producer, Television Editor, Television Producer
George Henson Page was an American television host, known for his love for nature and his unique and mellifluous voice. He created the PBS series Nature, and hosted and narrated it from its beginning in 1982 until his retirement in 1998. He was also the director of Science and Natural History Programming at the PBS station Thirteen/WNET. Before his time with PBS, Page had a long career in broadcast journalism, mostly at NBC. In 1990, Emory University, the school Page had graduated from in 1957, awarded him with the honorary degree Doctor of Humane Letters, citing his "contributions to science education in the United States". In May 1995, Page was awarded another honorary degree from Pace University, for helping television viewers "understand and celebrate in all its diversity the world in which we live." George Page died June 28, 2006 in Equinunk, Pennsylvania. Page also wrote the book Inside the Animal Mind, published in 1999.

Awards by George Page

Check all the awards nominated and won by George Page.

1986


Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Informational Programming Nature

1981


Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Special Starring Katharine Hepburn

1980


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Program Achievement - Special Class
Honored for : Fred Astaire: Change Partners and Dance

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Program Picasso: A Painter's Diary
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Program Achievement - Special Class Fred Astaire: Puttin' on his Top Hat
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Program Achievement - Special Class Fred Astaire: Change Partners and Dance