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Binder is arguably best known as director of the T.A.M.I. Show, Elvis Presley's '68 Comeback Special, [6] and Diana Ross Live in Central Park, in which a torrential thunderstorm passed through minutes into Ross's first set, and the Star Wars Holiday Special.
Aug 15, 2023 · Steve Binder, the man who directed Elvis’ now-legendary ’68 Comeback Special, often had to push back against the star’s infamous manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
- colin.mcevoy@hearst.com
- Senior News Editor, Biography.Com
Aug 15, 2023 · How Elvis made his classic 'Comeback Special': Director Steve Binder revisits working with the King of Rock 'n' Roll for 'a make-or-break situation'. Binder lends his firsthand knowledge of...
Dec 12, 2018 · Steve Binder had already made television history before he worked with Elvis, when his television special Petula provoked controversy due to a moment when Rock and Roll Globe Real writing about real music.
Aug 14, 2023 · Steve Binder was the director of the famed 1968 Elvis Presley comeback special and is featured prominently in the documentary.
- Robert Lloyd
- Television Critic
- robert.lloyd@latimes.com
Steve Binder was born on 12 December 1932 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Barry Manilow Special (1977), Diana Ross Live from Central Park (1983) and Shields and Yarnell (1977).
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Aug 15, 2023 · A new documentary, “Reinventing Elvis: The ’68 Comeback,” (streaming now on Paramount+) explores that seminal TV moment with reflections from Steve Binder, 90, who as a 35-year-old producer...
