Marshall. One of Fishburne's performances was filmed by Stevens's son Michael and aired on HBO as a television movie in 2011. In 2009, Stevens was appointed by Barack Obama as Co-Chairman of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. Awards Stevens has been nominated for an Emmy 38 times and has won 14 Emmys, as of 2022. He has received two Peabody Awards, one for The Murder of Mary Phagan and another for the 1986 Kennedy Center Honors. He has won eight awards from the Writers Guild of America. In 1992, Stevens won the WGA's Paul Selvin Award for his Separate but Equal screenplay. He also won a Humanitas Prize in 2012 for Thurgood. In December 2012, Stevens was awarded an honorary Oscar for his lifelong contributions to the film industry. He was presented the award by his friend and colleague Sidney Poitier. Notable works Television and film The Diary of Anne Frank (1959, associate producer and director of location scenes) Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961-62, director) Kennedy Center Honors (1978-2015, producer and writer) AFI Life Achievement Award (1981-1998, producer and writer) The Murder of Mary Phagan (1988, producer and writer) Separate but Equal (1991, executive producer, writer, and director) The Thin Red Line (1998, executive producer) We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (2009, executive producer) Stage Thurgood (2006, writer) Books Conversations with the Great Moviemakers of Hollywood's Golden Age at the American Film Institute (2006, editor) Conversations at the American Film Institute with the Great Moviemakers: The Next Generation (2012, editor) My Place in the Sun: Life in the Golden Age of Hollywood and Washington (2022, author) References External links Official website for George Stevens, Jr. People from Hollywood, Los Angeles American male screenwriters Film producers from California 1932 births Living people American documentary film producers Peabody Award winners Academy Honorary Award recipients Film directors from Los Angeles Screenwriters from California Presidents of the American Film Institute