Paris Barclay to Receive Honorary Award From Directors Guild Former guild president will be honored at DGA Awards on April 10Jeremy Fuster | February 18, 2021 @ 11:45 AM Last Updated: February 22, 2021 @ 10:16 AM Paris Barclay, the Emmy-winning TV director and former president of the Directors Guild of America, will receive the guild’s Honorary Life Member Award at the 73rd Annual DGA Awards on April 10. Barclay served as guild president from 2014 to 2017 and won two Emmys and a DGA Award for his work on the TV series “NYPD Blue.” He has also directed episodes of hit series including “Sons of Anarchy,” “Cold Case,” “Glee,” “House,” “The Shield,” and “ER,” among many others in a career that has seen him direct more than 200 episodes.