Bob Russell) 1972: Best Actor – Sleuth (Michael Caine) 1972: Best Actor – Sleuth (Laurence Olivier) 1972: Best Director – Sleuth (Joseph L. Mankiewicz) 1972: Best Original Dramatic Score - Sleuth (John Addison) 1972: Best Actor in a Supporting Role - The Heartbreak Kid (Eddie Albert) 1972: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - The Heartbreak Kid (Jeannie Berlin) 1977: Best Screenplay (based on material from another medium) – I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (Gavin Lambert, Lewis John Carlino) 1983: Best Documentary - He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (Emile Ardolino, Producer) 1991: Best Actress in a Leading Role - Rambling Rose (Laura Dern) 1991: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Rambling Rose (Diane Ladd) The film "He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'" is unique as it was for 31 years, the only production to win both an Oscar and an Emmy. Scherick won the Emmy for Outstanding Children's Program as Executive Producer but due to Academy rules, only the credited "Producer" (not Executive Producer) is eligible for a Best Picture Oscar award. One film that Scherick was credited as Executive Producer, Path to War from 2002' was nominated for the Global Globe Award for Best Television Motion Picture. It was the last film Scherick produced during his lifetime. In 1997, the Producers Guild of America presented Scherick with their "Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television," recognizing his outstanding body of work and lifetime achievement in this medium. Scherick also served as chair of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Hall of Fame beginning in 1988. Select filmography He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted. Film As an actor Miscellaneous crew Television As an actor As writer Miscellaneous crew References External links Luke Ford: Profiles: Edgar Scherick The Archive of American Television: Interview with Edgar Scherick (90 minutes) 1924 births 2002 deaths American film producers American television executives American television producers Harvard Business School alumni Wide World of Sports (American TV series) American Broadcasting Company executives American Broadcasting Company Vice Presidents of Programs American people of German descent Long Beach High School (New York) alumni