Louis J. Horvitz


Biography

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

The Wizard of Oz in Concert (1995)
Director

Director (Special)

AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to George Clooney (2018)
Director
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Diane Keaton (2017)
Director
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Williams (2016)
Director
AFI Life Achievement Award A Tribute to Jane Fonda (2014)
Director
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Mel Brooks (2013)
Director
An Evening of Stars 25th Anniversary: Tribute to Lou Rawls (2004)
Director
Nickelodeon's 17th Annual Kids' Choice Awards (2004)
Director
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Meryl Streep (2004)
Director
The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004)
Director
VH1 Divas (2004)
Director
The 30th Annual People's Choice Awards (2004)
Director
The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2004)
Director
Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular (2003)
Director
The 2003 MTV Movie Awards (2003)
Director
The 26th Annual Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2003)
Director
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Robert De Niro (2003)
Director
Lifetime's Achievement Awards: Women Changing the World (2003)
Director
The Commies (2003)
Director
The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards (2003)
Director
VH1 Divas Duets (2003)
Director
The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003)
Director
CBS at 75: A Primetime Celebration (2003)
Director
The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003)
Director
The 28th Annual People's Choice Awards (2002)
Director
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefiting the United Negro College Fund (2002)
Director
The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002)
Director
The 25th Anniversary Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2002)
Director
2001 ALMA Awards (2001)
Director
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence (2001)
Director
Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular (2001)
Director
The 28th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2001)
Director
The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001)
Director
The 27th Annual People's Choice Awards (2001)
Director
The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2001)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2001)
Director
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence (2000)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2000)
Director
The 2000 Essence Awards (2000)
Director
The 26th Annual People's Choice Awards (2000)
Director
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell (2000)
Director
The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2000)
Director
The VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards (2000)
Director
Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular (2000)
Director
The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2000)
Director
72nd Annual Academy Awards Presentation (2000)
Director
An All-Star Tribute to Johnny Cash (1999)
Director
The American Red Cross Holiday Music Spectacular (1999)
Director
The 71st Annual Academy Awards Presentation (1999)
Director
The 25th Annual People's Choice Awards (1999)
Director
The 1999 Essence Awards (1999)
Director
The 26th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1999)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1999)
Director
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefiting The United Negro College Fund (1999)
Director
Tntla 51st Annual Emmy Awards (1999)
Director
Tarzan in Concert With Phil Collins (1999)
Director
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefiting The United Negro College Fund (1998)
Director
The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998)
Director
50th Emmy Awards (1998)
Director
The American Film Institute Salute to Robert Wise (1998)
Director
Christopher Reeve: A Celebration of Hope (1998)
Director
The 24th Annual People's Choice Awards (1998)
Director
An All Star Party for Aaron Spelling (1998)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors (1998)
Director
Nissan Presents: The 2nd Annual Celebration of America's Music (1998)
Director
The 25th Daytime Emmy Awards (1998)
Director
The American Red Cross Celebrates Real Life Miracles (1998)
Director
Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party (1997)
Director
The American Film Institute Salute to Martin Scorsese (1997)
Director
The 24th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1997)
Director
"Hercules" Strikes Manhattan (1997)
Director
The Christmas Concert of Hope Starring Natalie Cole (1997)
Director
The 23rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1997)
Director
Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast (1997)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors (1997)
Director
1997 Emmy Awards (1997)
Director
The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997)
Director
Nissan Presents a Celebration of America's Music (1996)
Director
American Film Institute Salute to Clint Eastwood (1996)
Director
Caesars Palace 30th Anniversary Celebration (1996)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1996)
Director
The 23rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1996)
Director
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (1996)
Director
1996 Emmy Awards (1996)
Director
Vanessa Williams & Friends: Christmas in New York (1996)
Director
The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards (1996)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1995)
Director
Rosie O'Donnell (1995)
Director
The Tony Bennett Special: Here's to the Ladies: A Concert of Hope (1995)
Director
The 1995 Young Comedians Show Hosted by Garry Shandling (1995)
Director
The Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (1995)
Director
47th Annual Emmy Awards (1995)
Director
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995)
Director
The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995)
Director
The 22nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1995)
Director
The 21st Annual People's Choice Awards (1995)
Director
Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Awards (1994)
Director
Christmas at Home With the Stars (1994)
Director
46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1994)
Director
1994 People's Choice Awards (1994)
Director
The 1995 World Music Awards (1994)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1994)
Director
The 1994 World Music Awards (1994)
Director
Elvis Aron Presley: The Tribute (1994)
Director
The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Nicholson (1994)
Director
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1993)
Director
The 19th Annual People's Choice Awards (1993)
Director
A 70's Celebration: The Beat Is Back (1993)
Director
The 14th Annual CableACE Awards (1993)
Director
Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Awards Presented by Footlocker (1993)
Director
The 1993 World Music Awards (1993)
Director
For Our Children: The Concert (1993)
Director
A New York Night -- Live! (1993)
Director
Kathie Lee Gifford's Celebration of Motherhood (1993)
Director
Conquer Fort Boyard (1993)
Director
45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1993)
Director
Supermodel of the World (1992)
Director
Liza Minnelli Live! From Radio City Music Hall (1992)
Director
Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday Celebration (1992)
Director
Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Awards (1992)
Director
The 18th Annual People's Choice Awards (1992)
Director
The 19th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1992)
Director
The 13th Annual ACE Awards (1992)
Director
Paul Simon Live in Central Park: Born at the Right Time Tour: One Night Only (1991)
Director
Funny Women of Television: A Museum of Television & Radio Tribute (1991)
Director
Jeff Altman's Scrapbook (1991)
Director
Yakov Smirnoff Live From Moscow... Idaho (1991)
Director
An American Saturday Night (1991)
Director
A Party for Richard Pryor (1991)
Director
Roseanne Barr Live From Trump Castle (1991)
Director
The 18th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1991)
Director
The 3rd Annual International Rock Awards (1991)
Director
The 19th Annual American Film Institute Life Achievement Award: A Salute to Kirk Douglas (1991)
Director
Billy Connolly: Pale Blue Scottish Person (1991)
Director
1990 Ace Awards-11th Annual (1990)
Director
The 18th Annual American Film Institute Life Achievement Award: A Salute to Sir David Lean (1990)
Director
King of the Mountain (1990)
Director
Live! The World's Greatest Stunts (1990)
Director
The 2nd International Rock Awards (1990)
Director
Rolling Stones: Terrifying (1989)
Director
Viva Miami! The Night of Super Sounds (1989)
Director
Freedom Festival '89 (1989)
Director
The American Film Institute Salute to Gregory Peck (1989)
Director
ALF Takes Over the Network (1989)
Director
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour... Fun 'n' Games (1989)
Director
Diet America Challenge (1989)
Director
Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour... Lonesome Doves and Lonely Guys (1989)
Director
The 1st International Rock Awards (1989)
Director
The Songwriters Hall of Fame 20th Anniversary... The Magic of Music (1989)
Director
United We Stand (1988)
Director
The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper (1988)
Director
The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Lemmon (1988)
Director
Our Planet Tonight (1987)
Director
Return to the Titanic -- Live! (1987)
Director
Disney's Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1987)
Director
The Candid Camera Special (1981)
Director
Solid Gold '79 (1980)
Director

Cinematography (Special)

The American Red Cross Celebrates Real Life Miracles (1998)
Director Of Photography

Producer (Special)

The 30th Annual People's Choice Awards (2004)
Coproducer
An Evening of Stars 25th Anniversary: Tribute to Lou Rawls (2004)
Executive Producer
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Meryl Streep (2004)
Coproducer
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Robert De Niro (2003)
Coproducer
The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards (2003)
Coproducer
The 28th Annual People's Choice Awards (2002)
Coproducer
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefiting the United Negro College Fund (2002)
Executive Producer
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence (2001)
Executive Producer
The 27th Annual People's Choice Awards (2001)
Coproducer
2001 ALMA Awards (2001)
Executive Producer
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence (2000)
Executive Producer
The 25th Annual People's Choice Awards (1999)
Coproducer
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefiting The United Negro College Fund (1999)
Executive Producer
An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence Benefiting The United Negro College Fund (1998)
Executive Producer
The 24th Annual People's Choice Awards (1998)
Coproducer
The 23rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1997)
Coproducer
The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards (1996)
Producer
Rosie O'Donnell (1995)
Executive Producer

Music (Special)

Elvis: The Tribute (1994)
Music

Misc. Crew (Special)

Whitney Houston: This Is My Life (1992)
Consultant

Life Events

Bibliography