- Rick Bennewitz
Rick Bennewitz (born
November 10 1936 , died of a heart attack onJanuary 9 1999 ) was an American televisionsoap opera director, best known for shooting location sequences for various soap operas.Positions Held
"Land of the Lost"
* Director (September 18 1976 -November 27 1976 ) [ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Land_of_the_Lost_episodes LOTL episode list] ]"Santa Barbara"
* Director (September 28 1984 -January 15 1993 ) [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0072144/filmoseries#tt0086793 Rick's filmography] ]"Sunset Beach"
* Director (January 6 1997 [ [http://www.tv.com/sunset-beach/episode-001/episode/299451/summary.html First episode] ] -February 6 1999 ) [ [http://www.tv.com/sunset-beach/episode-523/episode/970828/summary.html Final episode for Rick] ]Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Award
*Win, 1991, Directing, "Santa Barbara" (shared withPeter Brinkerhoff ,Michael Gliona ,Rob Schiller ,Jeanine Guarneri-Frons (wife ofBrian Frons ),Pamela Fryman ,Robin Raphaelian )
*Win, 1990, Directing, "Santa Barbara"Emmy Award
*Win, 1971, Directing, "The Andersonville Trial"References
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0072144/ Rick Bennewitz at IMDB]
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