Emily Squires

American director and producer

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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