Hamish Hamilton

Hamish Hamilton

59 · Born: Apr 8, 1966

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BornApr 8, 1966 Blackpool, England, UK

Biography

Hamish has had the distinction of directing each of the top ten most-viewed shows in U.S. history, a testament to his unparalleled expertise in the field of television direction.

Notably, he is the only individual to have achieved the extraordinary privilege of EGOS status, a feat that has been accomplished by directing the prestigious Emmys, Grammys, Oscars, and the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

Throughout his illustrious career, Hamish has garnered numerous accolades, including multiple Emmy Awards for his outstanding work on the 96th Academy Awards and Rihanna's Super Bowl Halftime Show.

Furthermore, he has been recognized with two British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards, one for lifetime achievement in British broadcasting and another for his direction of the 2012 London Olympics Opening Ceremony, in addition to receiving 20 other notable nominations.

Career

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2022
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2015
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2014
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2013
David Bowie Is
David Bowie Is as Director
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2009
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{"id":46842,"title":"Christina Aguilera: Back to Basics - Live and Down Under","year":"2008","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/christina-aguilera-back-to-basics-live-and-down-under","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46842.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46842.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
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2006
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2005
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2004
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2003
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2001
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2000
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{"id":185216,"title":"A Scot in the Arctic","year":"1995","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-scot-in-the-arctic","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185216.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185216.jpg"},"released":1}
1995