Occupation Television director Years active 1963–2004 | Name Gerren Keith Role Television Director | |
Full Name Gerren Frank Keith Partner(s) Marian Depass (1965–1968)Laura Shuman (1985–2002; 2 children) |
Iyanla Vanzant and Gerren Keith Gaynor on TheGrio Live! - Fix My Life TV Show
HONORING NORMAN LEAR TRIBUTES FROM KEITH AND DUBOIS
Gerren Keith (born March 18, 1941 in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American television director.
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- Iyanla Vanzant and Gerren Keith Gaynor on TheGrio Live Fix My Life TV Show
- HONORING NORMAN LEAR TRIBUTES FROM KEITH AND DUBOIS
- Personal life
- References
Keith's career began in 1963 serving as the stage manager for the game show Let's Make a Deal. He then stage managed for The Red Skelton Show and The Flip Wilson Show. He made his directorial debut with the sitcom, Grady, a spin-off of Sanford and Son. He then went on to direct episodes of Good Times, Diff'rent Strokes, 227 and Martin, directing the majority of those sitcoms respectively. His other television credits include Valerie, Growing Pains, Family Matters, The Wayans Bros., The Parent 'Hood, The Jamie Foxx Show, Just Shoot Me!, The Parkers and That's So Raven.
Personal life
Keith was married to Marian Depass from 1965 to 1968. He then married actress and agent Laura Shuman in 1985. They were married until Shuman's death in 2002. Together, they had two children.