Morgan Neville

Morgan Neville

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Morgan Neville

Producer, Writer, Director
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Morgan Neville

Producer, Writer, Director

October 10

Los Angeles, California

Morgan Neville is an American filmmaker. His 2014 film 20 Feet from Stardom won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, as well as a Grammy Award for Best Music Film. His documentary Best of Enemies, on the debates between Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley, was shortlisted for the 2016 Academy Award and won the News & Documentary Emmy Award. His 2018 film Won't You Be My Neighbor?, a documentary about Fred Rogers, received critical acclaim and became the highest-grossing biographical documentary of all time.

In 2025, his Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award, and What's Next: The Future with Bill Gates received a News & Documentary Emmy nomination.

Neville has also received a News & Documentary Emmy nomination for The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble in 2018, and a 2024 Sports Emmy nomination for Saint of Second Chances.

4 Nominations
SNL 50 Beyond Saturday Night
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series - 2025
Morgan Neville, Executive Producer
Peacock
Peacock Original, Tremolo Productions
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special - 2024
Morgan Neville, Producer
Apple TV+
Apple Original Films presents an A24 / Tremolo Production
Outstanding Directing For A Documentary/Nonfiction Program - 2024
Morgan Neville, Directed by
Apple TV+
Apple Original Films presents an A24 / Tremolo Production
Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series Or Special - 2020
Morgan Neville, Executive Producer
Netflix
A Tremolo Production
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