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Inner circle: these special award winners exemplify the Directors Guild ideal.(V PLUS: DGA AWARDS)(Ed Sherin and Dennis W. Mazzocco and Katy Garretson)

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ED SHERIN

Honorary Life Member Award

Ed Sherin was indebted to the DGA long before it announced that he would be presented this month with its Honorary Life Member Award.

About 20 years ago, the DGA bailed him out with a lump-sum retirement payout after he and his wife, actress Jane Alexander, were swindled out of their life savings.

"The fat was in the fire, and they pulled it out," says Sherin, DGA national VP from 1997-2004.

Sherin, a gunnery officer in the Korean War, is being honored for a career that has included work in theater, film ("Valdez Is Coming") and television ("Law & Order"). He joins …

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