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- Gerald Mayer was born on June 5, 1919 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was a director and producer, known for The Six Million Dollar Man (1974), Diamond Safari (1958) and Mannix (1967). He was married to Irene Briller. He died on September 21, 2001 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- SpouseIrene Briller(? - September 21, 2001) (his death, 3 children)
- 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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