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Also known as Gerald Alexander Anderson, Gerald Anderson, Gerald A. Anderson

English television creator and filmmaker (1929-2012)

Person · Open Library

Works
20

Top works

  • UFO
  • Gerry Anderson's the Day after Tomorrow
  • Gerry Anderson's Space 1999
  • Invasion in the 21st Century Vol. 2
  • Adventure in the 21st Century

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Film & TV

West Hampstead, London, England, UK

Gerry Anderson, MBE (born Gerald Alexander Abrahams; 14 April 1929 – 26 December 2012) was an English television and film producer, director, writer and occasional voice artist. He was known for his futuristic television programmes, especially his 1960s productions filmed with "Supermarionation" (marionette puppets containing electric moving parts). Anderson's first television production was the…

Known for

  • Spectrum is 20: The Death and Life of New Captain Scarlet — Himself (archive footage)2026
  • Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit — Self2025
  • Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted — Self (archive footage)2022
  • Presented in Supercolorisation — Robert the Robot (voice) (uncredited)2022
  • Presented in Supercolorisation — Robert the Robot / Granatoid 1 (voice) (uncredited)2022
  • Filmed in Supermarionation — Self (archive footage)2014
  • This Is Supermarionation — Robert the Robot (voice, uncredited)2014
  • Those Were the Days — Self - Broadcaster2011
  • All About 'Thunderbirds'2008
  • Stand by for Action — Self2007

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1947-09-26
Active to
2015-07-30
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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
283
Total plays
2,043

Tags

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Gerald Michael Anderson, known professionally as Gerry Anderson (born on the 28th of October 1944), is a Sony Award-winning radio and television broadcaster from Derry, Northern Ireland who works for BBC Northern Ireland, and is a member of the Radio Academy Hall Of Fame. He refers to himself on his show as Turkey Neck, Puppet Chin or Golf Mike Alpha. The Gerry Anderson Show is currently broadcast daily on BBC Radio Ulster from 10.30 am to 11.55am, and calls made to the show form the basis of B

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Anderson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Bloomsbury
Place of death
Henley-on-Thames
Occupation
photographer
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
Supermarionation
Official website
www.gerryanderson.co.uk
Image
Gerry Anderson.jpg
Residence
Kilburn
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Commons category
Gerry Anderson
date of birth
1929-04-14
date of death
2012-12-26
cause of death
Alzheimer's disease
medical condition
Alzheimer's disease
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1957-00-00
end of work period
2005-00-00
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