Jerry Mayer, a renowned television writer, director, and producer, has made a lasting impact on the small screen with his impressive body of work. Among his most notable credits is the beloved sitcom "The Facts of Life," which premiered in 1979 and has since become a staple of American television. Prior to this, Mayer gained recognition for his work on the critically acclaimed series "Tabitha," which debuted in 1976. Additionally, his early career was marked by his contributions to the groundbreaking sitcom "All in the Family," which first aired in 1971 and revolutionized the television landscape with its unflinching portrayal of social issues and complex characters.
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2021
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1982

The Facts of Life Goes to Paris as Writer
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1975

Mitzi & 100 Guys as Writer
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1974
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1977

Tabitha as Creator