Gerren Keith facts for kids

Gerren Keith (born March 18, 1941) is an American television director. He is well-known for directing many popular TV shows, especially sitcoms, which are funny shows about everyday life.

Gerren Keith's Journey in TV

Gerren Keith started his career in television in 1963. He began by working behind the scenes.

How His Career Started

He first worked as a stage manager for a game show called Let's Make a Deal. A stage manager helps make sure everything on the set runs smoothly. They are like the organizer for the show. After that, he was a stage manager for The Red Skelton Show and The Flip Wilson Show.

Becoming a Director

Gerren Keith then became a director. His first time directing was for a sitcom called Grady. This show was a spin-off from another popular show, Sanford and Son. As a director, he was in charge of how the show looked and how the actors performed.

Directing Famous Sitcoms

He directed many episodes of some very famous sitcoms. These include Good Times, Diff'rent Strokes, 227, and Martin. He directed most of the episodes for these shows.

Other Shows He Directed

Gerren Keith also directed episodes for many other TV shows. Some of these shows are:

• Valerie
• Growing Pains
• Family Matters
• The Wayans Bros.
• The Parent 'Hood
• The Jamie Foxx Show
• Just Shoot Me!
• The Parkers
• That's So Raven

His work helped bring many funny and memorable stories to television for decades.