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Merwin Gerard(1917-1995)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Merwin Gerard was born on 16 November 1917 in New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for One Step Beyond (1959), The Next Step Beyond (1978) and Mannix (1967). He died on 27 November 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 16, 1917
DiedNovember 27, 1995(78)
BornNovember 16, 1917
DiedNovember 27, 1995(78)
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Known for

One Step Beyond (1959)
One Step Beyond
7.8
TV Series
  • Writer
The Next Step Beyond (1978)
The Next Step Beyond
7.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Mike Connors in Mannix (1967)
Mannix
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Kate Mulgrew in Mrs. Columbo (1979)
Mrs. Columbo
5.6
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • William Conrad in Nero Wolfe (1981)
    Nero Wolfe
    7.2
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1981
  • Kate Mulgrew in Mrs. Columbo (1979)
    Mrs. Columbo
    5.6
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • written by
    • 1979
  • The Next Step Beyond (1978)
    The Next Step Beyond
    7.7
    TV Series
    • creator
    • story
    • writer ...
    • 1978–1979
  • Roddy McDowall, Carl Franklin, Ike Eisenmann, Jared Martin, and Katie Saylor in The Fantastic Journey (1977)
    The Fantastic Journey
    6.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1977
  • Bridger (1976)
    Bridger
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • City of Angels (1976)
    City of Angels
    7.7
    TV Series
    • teleplay by
    • 1976
  • Mike Connors in Mannix (1967)
    Mannix
    7.4
    TV Series
    • story
    • written by
    • 1971–1974
  • Polly Bergen, Donna Mills, Paul Burke, Judy Carne, and Barbara Feldon in The Wide World of Mystery (1973)
    The Wide World of Mystery
    6.7
    TV Series
    • story by
    • 1974
  • The Invasion of Carol Enders (1974)
    The Invasion of Carol Enders
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1974
  • Linda (1973)
    Linda
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • She Cried Murder (1973)
    She Cried Murder
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • teleplay by
    • 1973
  • Elizabeth Montgomery in The Victim (1972)
    The Victim
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • teleplay by
    • 1972
  • The Longest Night (1972)
    The Longest Night
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • The Screaming Woman (1972)
    The Screaming Woman
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • teleplay by
    • 1972
  • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
    Ironside
    6.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1972

Producer

  • Kate Mulgrew in Mrs. Columbo (1979)
    Mrs. Columbo
    5.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1979–1980
  • One Step Beyond (1959)
    One Step Beyond
    7.8
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1959–1961

Additional Crew

  • The Next Step Beyond (1978)
    The Next Step Beyond
    7.7
    TV Series
    • executive story consultant
    • 1978–1979
  • Fess Parker in Daniel Boone (1964)
    Daniel Boone
    7.3
    TV Series
    • executive story consultant
    • 1967
  • The Man Who Never Was (1966)
    The Man Who Never Was
    7.8
    TV Series
    • executive consultant
    • 1966
  • Joan Freeman, Marilyn Maxwell, and Rhodes Reason in Bus Stop (1961)
    Bus Stop
    6.8
    TV Series
    • executive story consultant: Palomino Productions Inc.
    • 1962

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 16, 1917
    • New York, USA
  • Died
    • November 27, 1995
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Other works
    Wrote for the radio drama "Nightbeat," which starred Frank Lovejoy.

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    Father of Deena Gerard.

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