Jerry Mayer
Occupation(s)Playwright, producer, screenwriter
SpouseEmily Mayer[1]
Children3[2]

Jerry Mayer is an American playwright,[3] producer and screenwriter.[4] He developed the television series The Facts of Life with Howard Leeds and Ben Starr. Mayer is also the creator of the television series Tabitha. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category Outstanding Writing for Variety Special for his work on the television special Mitzi...Roarin' in the 20's.[5]

References

  1. ^ Benesch, Connie (January 6, 1994). "A Theatrical Life Without Road Shows : Stage: In an often-rootless profession, playwright Jerry Mayer and his producer-wife Emily Mayer have found a measure of stability". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "From Aspiring TV Writer to Aspirin & Elephants". LA Stage Times. November 5, 2013. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved October 23, 2021 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ Lewellen, Scott (February 1, 2013). Funny You Should Ask: Oral Histories of Classic Sitcom Storytellers. McFarland. p. 11. ISBN 9781476602257 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Playwright and successful TV writer and producer, Jerry Mayer, inspired by real life". The Jewish Journal. October 29, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "Jerry Mayer". Television Academy. Retrieved October 23, 2021.

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