DON MISCHER

DIRECTING
Donald Leo Mischer (March 5, 1940 – April 11, 2025) was an American producer and director of television and live events, and president of Don Mischer Productions.
As a producer/director, his credits include the Oscars, We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial, the Kennedy Center Honors, the 100th anniversary of Carnegie Hall, Motown 25, the Super Bowl Halftime Shows (Michael Jackson, Prince, the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Tom Petty, and Bruce Springsteen), the Democratic National Convention, and the Opening Ceremonies of the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2002 Winter Olympics.
Mischer has also produced specials with Beyoncé, Bono, Prince, Rihanna, Britney Spears, Springsteen, James Taylor, Taylor Swift, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Garth Brooks, Mary J.
- An Evening with Robin Williams 1983
- HIStory on Film, Volume II 1997
- Ain't Misbehavin' 1982
- The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live! 1992
- The Donna Summer Special 1980
- Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert 2001
- Goldie and Liza Together 1980
- Liza in London 1986
- Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever 1983
- Mickey’s 90th Spectacular 2018
- We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial 2009
- Baryshnikov in Hollywood 1982
- Dolly 1987
- Murder, She Wrote 1984
- Taylor Swift: Journey to Fearless 2010