![]() ![]() ![]() The names of the shows he produced during this era are familiar to millions: Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and Joe 90 are just some of the pioneering productions that continue to entertain audiences today.Īs the optimism of the 1960s faded, Gerry created darker scenarios for the new decade. ![]() Years before the word ‘brand’ was popularly applied to television, Gerry’s name came to represent an inimitable style of entertainment that proved hugely successful around the world.ĭuring the 1960s Gerry used puppetry to realise epic science fiction scenarios that would have been impossible to achieve in anything other than miniature scale. Gerry Anderson was born on 14 April 1929, and through a combination of skill and sheer determination earned his first credit as a producer when he was still in his 20s. ![]()
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