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Jim Gates
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Born
March 8
,
1926
·
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Died
June 12
,
2008
·
Woodland Hills, California, USA
(cancer)
Birth name
James S. Yurgaites
Mini Bio
Jim Gates was born on March 8, 1926 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He was a producer and director, known for
Hey, Abbott! (1978)
,
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
and
The Ray Conniff Christmas Show: Here We Come A-Caroling (1965)
. He was married to Jeanie Brown and Beverly Kidd. He died on June 12, 2008 in Woodland Hills, California, USA.
Family
Spouses
Jeanie Brown
(1967 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
Beverly Kidd
(her death, 3 children)
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Studied at the Pasadena Playhouse in the late 1940s and moved into associate directing work for CBS upon graduation.
Served as director of the annual Vision Awards to combat Retinitis Pigmentosa, and also adapted film scripts for blind audiences.
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