What American film director and producer introduced the special on Doug Henning's World of Magic where Lori Lieberman was the musical guest?
Doug Henning's World of Magic Doug Henning's World of Magic was the first of seven annual prime-time television specials starring magician Doug Henning, which aired live on NBC Friday, December 26, 1975. Bill Cosby was the show's special guest, along with Gene Kelly (who introduced the special) and musical guest Lori Lieberman. The show ran live without commercials under the sponsorship of Mobil.
Lesli Linka Glatter Lesli Linka Glatter (born July 26, 1953) is an American film and television director. She began her career as a dancer and choreographer. Her first film, "Tales of Meeting and Parting" (1984), produced by Sharon Oreck, was nominated for an Academy Award in the Live Action Short Film category. She made the film as part of the American Film Institute Directing Workshop for Women, of which she is an alumna. She has made several television films for cable networks, but the majority of her work is in television series. Glatter has received four nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, for the "Mad Men" episode "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" (2009), and the "Homeland" episodes "Q&A" (2012), "From A to B and Back Again" (2014) and "The Tradition of Hospitality" (2015).