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Gerren Keith

  • Director
  • Additional Crew
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Gerren Keith was born on 18 March 1941 in the USA. He is a director and assistant director, known for Martin (1992), 227 (1985) and Diff'rent Strokes (1978). He was previously married to Laura Shuman and Marian Depass.
BornMarch 18, 1941
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    Known for

    Martin Lawrence, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Thomas Mikal Ford, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Martin (1992)
    Martin
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    Marla Gibbs, Regina King, Curtis Baldwin, Kia Goodwin, Alaina Reed-Hall, Jackée Harry, Helen Martin, and Hal Williams in 227 (1985)
    227
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
    Diff'rent Strokes
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    Reginald VelJohnson, Jaimee Foxworth, Telma Hopkins, Rosetta LeNoire, Bryton James, Darius McCrary, Jo Marie Payton, Jaleel White, and Kellie Shanygne Williams in Family Matters (1989)
    Family Matters
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director

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    • That's So Raven: Supernaturally Stylish
      7.2
      Video
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Jenna von Oÿ, Ken Lawson, Mo'Nique, Countess Vaughn, Dorien Wilson, and Yvette Wilson in The Parkers (1999)
      The Parkers
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2003
    • Raven-Symoné in That's So Raven (2003)
      That's So Raven
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Flex Alexander and Kyla Pratt in One on One (2001)
      One on One
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Laura San Giacomo, George Segal, Wendie Malick, David Spade, and Enrico Colantoni in Just Shoot Me! (1997)
      Just Shoot Me!
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Jamie Foxx in The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
      The Jamie Foxx Show
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1997–2001
    • Ashli Adams, Tyrone Burton, Suzzanne Douglas, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Robert Townsend, and Curtis Williams in The Parent 'Hood (1995)
      The Parent 'Hood
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1995–1998
    • Martin Lawrence, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Thomas Mikal Ford, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Martin (1992)
      Martin
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1992–1997
    • Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans in The Wayans Bros. (1995)
      The Wayans Bros.
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1995–1996
    • Mitch Mullany in Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher (1996)
      Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Della Reese, Larenz Tate, Mariann Aalda, Redd Foxx, Sylver Gregory, and Naya Rivera in The Royal Family (1991)
      The Royal Family
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1992
    • Joanna Kerns, Alan Thicke, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Ashley Johnson, and Jeremy Miller in Growing Pains (1985)
      Growing Pains
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1991–1992
    • Jason Bateman, Dan Ponce, Sandy Duncan, Jeremy Licht, and Josh Taylor in Valerie (1986)
      Valerie
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1990–1991
    • Reginald VelJohnson, Jaimee Foxworth, Telma Hopkins, Rosetta LeNoire, Bryton James, Darius McCrary, Jo Marie Payton, Jaleel White, and Kellie Shanygne Williams in Family Matters (1989)
      Family Matters
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Marla Gibbs, Regina King, Curtis Baldwin, Kia Goodwin, Alaina Reed-Hall, Jackée Harry, Helen Martin, and Hal Williams in 227 (1985)
      227
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1985–1990

    Additional Crew



    • Van Dyke and Company (1976)
      Van Dyke and Company
      7.5
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1976
    • Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson in Sanford and Son (1972)
      Sanford and Son
      7.9
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1972–1976
    • The Gladys Knight & the Pips Show
      8.2
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1975
    • The Flip Wilson Special (1975)
      The Flip Wilson Special
      8.2
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1975
    • The Midnight Special (1972)
      The Midnight Special
      8.5
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1973–1974
    • Flip (1970)
      Flip
      7.4
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1971–1974
    • Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife (1974)
      Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
      7.1
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1974
    • Helen Reddy in The Helen Reddy Show (1973)
      The Helen Reddy Show
      7.0
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • The Bobby Darin Show (1973)
      The Bobby Darin Show
      8.1
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • Mitzi... The First Time (1973)
      Mitzi... The First Time
      7.6
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • Keep U.S. Beautiful
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973)
      The 45th Annual Academy Awards
      6.8
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • Make Mine Red, White and Blue
      TV Movie
      • stage manager
      • 1972
    • The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972)
      The 44th Annual Academy Awards
      6.4
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1972
    • The Diahann Carroll Special
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1971

    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson in Sanford and Son (1972)
      Sanford and Son
      7.9
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 1976
    • Whitman Mayo in Grady (1975)
      Grady
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • associate director
      • 1975

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    • Born
      • March 18, 1941
      • USA
    • Spouses
        Laura ShumanJune 8, 1985 - 2002 (her death, 2 children)

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