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- 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 Diamond Safari (1958). 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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