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Gerald Mayer
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Born
June 5
,
1919
·
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Died
September 21
,
2001
·
Santa Monica, California, USA
(complications from pneumonia)
Mini Bio
Gerald Mayer was born on June 5, 1919 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was a director and producer, known for
Mission: Impossible (1966)
,
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
and
The Doctors and the Nurses (1962)
. He was married to Irene Briller. He died on September 21, 2001 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
Family
Spouse
Irene Briller
(? - September 21, 2001) (his death, 3 children)
Trivia
Had a year-long relationship with
Dorothy Dandridge
, whom he directed in
Bright Road (1953)
.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Nephew of MGM Studios owner
Louis B. Mayer
.
Son of studio manager Jerry Mayer.
Began in films in 1945 as a director of shorts and screen tests.
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