Pedigo and Star Trek: The Motion Picture production designer Joseph R. Jennings were nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Art Direction-Set Decoration for their work on the 1983 film Terms of Endearment. Pedigo and Jennings first worked together on the 1980 mini-series Shōgun, for which they received a nomination from the Emmy Awards for Outstanding Art Direction for a Limited Series or a Special. The cast of Shōgun included John Rhys-Davies and W. Morgan Sheppard; the series was narrated by Orson Welles, and Andrew Laszlo was the project's cinematographer. Pedigo and Joe Jennings also collaborated on the 1982 NBC movie Computercide, featuring David Huddleston.