Emily Squires
American director and producer
Born
1941
84 years ago
Died
November 21st, 2012
12 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Contributed to television and theater as a director and producer. Worked on notable productions such as the TV series 'The Twilight Zone' and directed multiple episodes of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'. Developed a distinguished career with a focus on television programming, particularly in the realm of women's narratives. Provided opportunities for female writers and directors in a male-dominated industry. Engaged with numerous projects that spanned over several decades, demonstrating a commitment to storytelling and production excellence.
Directed episodes of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'
Produced segments for 'The Twilight Zone'
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