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Gene De Ruelle(1936-2021)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
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Gene De Ruelle was born on 4 January 1936 in Santa Monica, California, USA. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for Star Trek (1966), The Savage Seven (1968) and The Immortal (1969). He was married to Lynette Forbes Webb and Gigi Perreau. He died on 24 June 2021 in Reno, Nevada, USA.
BornJanuary 4, 1936
DiedJune 24, 2021(85)
BornJanuary 4, 1936
DiedJune 24, 2021(85)
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Known for

Walter Koenig, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Ricardo Montalban, George Takei, John Colicos, Maurishka, Nichelle Nichols, Ned Romero, Charles Stewart, Vic Tayback, and George Allen in Star Trek (1966)
Star Trek
8.4
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Gene DeRuelle)
The Savage Seven (1968)
The Savage Seven
5.4
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1968
Christopher George in The Immortal (1969)
The Immortal
7.6
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Gene de Ruelle)
Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
Mission: Impossible
7.9
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Gene H. de Ruelle)

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Fool's Paradise (2011)
    Fool's Paradise
    7.0
    • first assistant director
    • 2011
  • Roses Are for the Rich (1987)
    Roses Are for the Rich
    6.5
    TV Series
    • second assistant director
    • 1987
  • Anne Baxter, James Brolin, and Connie Sellecca in Hotel (1983)
    Hotel
    6.4
    TV Series
    • first assistant director (as Gene DeRuelle)
    • 1983–1984
  • Falcon Crest (1981)
    Falcon Crest
    6.2
    TV Series
    • first assistant director (as Gene H. De Ruelle)
    • 1981–1983
  • Our Family Business (1981)
    Our Family Business
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director (as Gene H. De Ruelle)
    • 1981
  • Eight Is Enough (1977)
    Eight Is Enough
    6.6
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1979–1981
  • M Station: Hawaii (1980)
    M Station: Hawaii
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • second assistant director (as Gene H. De Ruelle)
    • 1980
  • The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)
    The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
    5.4
    • first assistant director
    • 1979
  • Kam Fong, Al Harrington, Jack Lord, and James MacArthur in Hawaii Five-O (1968)
    Hawaii Five-O
    7.4
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1979
  • The White Shadow (1978)
    The White Shadow
    8.0
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • assistant director
    • 1978–1979
  • Cloris Leachman, Susan Clark, Barbara Harris, Patsy Kelly, and Karen Valentine in The North Avenue Irregulars (1979)
    The North Avenue Irregulars
    6.7
    • second assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Little Mo (1978)
    Little Mo
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • second assistant director
    • 1978
  • Project U.F.O. (1978)
    Project U.F.O.
    7.1
    TV Series
    • second assistant director
    • 1978
  • Robby Benson and Annette O'Toole in One on One (1977)
    One on One
    6.5
    • assistant director
    • 1977
  • Pam Grier in Friday Foster (1975)
    Friday Foster
    6.0
    • assistant director
    • 1975

Production Management

  • Jackson Bostwick, Michael Gray, and Les Tremayne in Shazam! (1974)
    Shazam!
    6.5
    TV Series
    • production manager (as Gene H. DeRuelle)
    • 1974

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Gene H. De Ruelle
  • Born
    • January 4, 1936
    • Santa Monica, California, USA
  • Died
    • June 24, 2021
    • Reno, Nevada, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Lynette Forbes Webb1998 - 2000 (her death)

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