In 1986 , Donen produced the televised ceremony of the 58th Academy Awards , which included a musical performance of the song " Once a Star , Always a Star " with June Allyson , Leslie Caron , Marge Champion , Cyd Charisse , Kathryn Grayson , Howard Keel , Ann Miller , Jane Powell , Debbie Reynolds , and Esther Williams . Also in 1986 Donen directed a musical sequence for an episode of the popular TV series '' Moonlighting '' and directed the music video for Lionel Richie 's song " Dancing on the Ceiling " . In 1989 Donen was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts from the University of South Carolina . In his commencement address , Donen stated that he thought he was unique in being the first tap dancer to be a doctor and then tap danced for the graduates . At around the same time Donen taught a seminar on film musicals at the Sundance Institute at the request of Robert Redford
58th Academy Awards
58th Academy Awards
Stanley Donen