Gerry Anderson Gerry Anderson Gerry Anderson (born Gerald Alexander Abrahams; 14 April 1929 – 26 December 2012) was an English television and film producer, director, writer and occasional voice artist. He remains famous 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 1957 Roberta Leigh children's series "The Adventures of Twizzle". "Supercar" (1961–62) and "Fireball XL5" (1962) followed later, both series breaking into the US television market in the early 1960s. In the mid-1960s Anderson produced his most successful series, "Thunderbirds". Other television productions of the 1960s
Gerry Johnson Gerry Johnson Gerry Johnson (April 4, 1918 – January 24, 1990) was an American actress, best known as the second voice actress of Betty Rubble during seasons five and six of the animated television series "The Flintstones". Geraldine Adelaide Schreiber was born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1918. Among her many stage, TV, and screen credits, Johnson created and hosted her own TV variety show in Dallas, Texas, "Gerry Johnson's Variety Fair" in the 1950s and played Lady Bracknell in "The Importance of Being Earnest" and several characters in "Under Milkwood" in the opening season of the Dallas Theater