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- Birth nameDonald Shepard Hewitt
- Don Hewitt was born on December 14, 1922 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for 60 Minutes (1968), CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite (1941) and Who's Who (1977). He was married to Marilyn Berger, Frankie Hewitt and Mary Weaver. He died on August 19, 2009 in Bridgehampton, New York, USA.
- SpousesMarilyn Berger(April 14, 1979 - August 19, 2009) (his death)Frankie Hewitt(June 8, 1963 - 1974) (divorced, 1 child)Mary Weaver(1945 - 1963) (divorced, 2 children)
- Father of Steven Hewitt.
- Battling pancreatic cancer [March 19, 2009].
- Eight-time Emmy Award winner. Inducted into America's Television Academy Hall of Fame in 1990.
- Retired as executive producer of 60 Minutes (1968) in 2004.
- Children with Frankie Childers: Jilian (stepdaughter), Lisa.
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