Terry Hughes (director)

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Terry Hughes is a British Emmy Award-winning television director.

Hughes has produced or directed BBC TV variety shows such as Val Doonican, Harry Secombe and Kenneth Williams and series such as Ripping Yarns. He is probably best known for being the producer and director of The Two Ronnies from 1971-76.

In America, he has produced and directed The Golden Girls, 3rd Rock from the Sun and Friends.

In 1972 he was producer for the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest ^[1].

Other than television Hughes has also directed films such as Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (which he co-directed with Ian MacNaughton) and The Butcher's Wife.

Hughes now lives in Texas.

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Preceded by Tom McGrath	Eurovision Song Contest Director 1972	Succeeded by Rene Konz

v t e Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series (1976–2000)

Gene Reynolds / Dave Wilson (1976) Alan Alda / Dave Powers (1977) Paul Bogart / Dave Powers (1978) Noam Pitlik (1979) James Burrows (1980) James Burrows (1981) Alan Rafkin (1982) James Burrows (1983) Bill Persky (1984) Jay Sandrich (1985) Jay Sandrich (1986) Terry Hughes (1987) Gregory Hoblit (1988) Peter Baldwin (1989) Michael Dinner for "Good-bye" (1990) James Burrows for "Woody Interruptus" (1991) Barnet Kellman for "Birth 101" (1992) Betty Thomas for "For Peter's Sake" (1993) James Burrows for "The Good Son" (1994) David Lee for "The Matchmaker" (1995) Michael Lembeck for "The One After the Superbowl" (1996) David Lee for "To Kill a Talking Bird" (1997) Todd Holland for "Flip" (1998) Thomas Schlamme for "Pilot" (Sports Night) (1999) Todd Holland for "Pilot" (Malcolm in the Middle) (2000)

Complete List (1950–1975) (1976–2000) (2001–2025)

v t e Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series (1971–1989)

John Rich for "All in the Family" (1971) Gene Reynolds for "Pilot" (MASH) (1972) Gene Reynolds for "Deal Me Out" (1973) Hy Averback for "Alcoholics Unanimous" (1974) Hy Averback for "Bombed" (1975) Alan Alda for "Dear Sigmund" (1976) Paul Bogart for "Edith's 50th Birthday" (1977) Paul Bogart for "California, Here We Are" (1978) Paul Bogart for "Too Good Edith" (1979) Noam Pitlik for "Fog" (1980) Alan Alda for "The Life You Save" (1981) Alan Alda for "Where There's a Will, There's a War" (1982) James Burrows for "Showdown: Part II" (1983) Jay Sandrich for "Pilot" (The Cosby Show) (1984) Jay Sandrich for "Pilot" (The Golden Girls) (1985) Terry Hughes* for "Isn't It Romantic?" (1986) Will Mackenzie for "A, My Name Is Alex" (1987) Steve Miner for "Pilot" (The Wonder Years) (1988) Barnet Kellman for "Brown Like Me" (1989)

Complete list (1971–1989) (1990–2009) (2010–2029)

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