Background
Gerdts, Donald Duane was born on January 18, 1932 in Janesville, Minnesota, United States. Son of Ernest William and Gertrude Louise (Bartsch) Gerdts.
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Donald Duane Gerdts
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Bachelor of Science, Mankato State University, Minnesota, 1957. Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1958—1959. Master of Arts, California State University, Fullerton, 1970.
Career
Chairman fine arts El Rancho High School, Pico Rivera, California, 1959—1966. Senior producer, director Independent Television Center, Santa Ana, 1967—1970. Director production Station KOCE-television, Huntington Beach, 1971—1975, assistant sta manager, executive producer, 1976—1978, executive vice president, station manager, since 1978.
Executive producer Bill Alexander's Magic Oil Painting television Series. Lecturer in field; With United States Marine Corps, 1951-1954.
Membership
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1951-1954. Member Academy television Arts and Sciences.
Connections
Married Marilyn June Anderegg, June 15, 1957. Children: James, Paul, Julie.
