Gerald W. Abrams

Birthday: 26 September 1939

Gerald W. Abrams has produced over 70 films. He is best known for Houdini (2014), Nuremberg (2000), and Family of Spies (1990). Houdini is Cable Television's top rated Miniseries of 2014.Abrams h ...Show More

Gerald W. Abrams has produced over 70 films. He is best known for Houdini (2014), Nuremberg (2000), and Family of Spies (1990). Houdini is Cable Television's top rated Miniseries of 2014.Abrams has been nominated for two Emmys, the most recent was for Nuremberg, a dramatized account of the war crime trials following the defeat of Nazi Germany in WWII. Nuremberg was a four-hour mini-series for Turner Network Television starring Alec Baldwin and Christopher Plummer and directed by Yves Simoneau. Premiered in July 2000, the film was one of the highest rated cable mini-series in history; it received three Golden Globe nominations, a PGA Award nomination and four Primetime Emmy nominations; it won the award for Outstanding Single Camera Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Movie and Brian Cox won for the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his performance. The film also won 4 Gemini Awards (Canada's equivalent of the Emmys) out of several nominations. Hide