Phil Hymes, longtime SaturdayNightLive lighting director, dies at 96
Hymes became the oldest person to win an Emmy when he was honored in September for outstanding lighting design/lighting direction for a variety series on the Kevin Hart-hosted episode of, a Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation that had Alfred Lunt playing Supreme Court judge Oliver Wendell Holmes.
"If I'd have known it was going to come at this frequency, I would have gotten a bigger display cabinet," Hymes joked after making his way from the seats to the podium at L.A.'sfor his acceptance speech. The 53 years between Emmys, coming after his 13th career nomination, made for another record. Hymes left New York University, where he was studying chemistry, to pursue acting in the theater, but he changed course to join the U.S. Army during World War II, serving as a master sergeant in the Signal Corps.
Back home, he graduated from Adelphi University in 1949 and started at NBC in 1951, when he designed the lighting for founding
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