Day, Gerry

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Name
Day, Gerry Gender: F
Gerald Lallande Day
born on 27 January 1922 at 21:00 (= 9:00 PM )
Place Los Angeles, California, 34n03, 118w15
Timezone PST h8w (is standard time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_aqucol.18.gif 07°31' s_mo.18.gif s_aqucol.18.gif 09°53 Asc.s_vircol.18.gif 24°28'



Biography

American award-winning screenwriter and newspaper reporter for the Hollywood Citizen News in the mid-1940s.

She won a 1967 Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Drama for the Court Martial episode "Judge Them Gently;" a 1980 Saturn Award for Best Writing for the film The Black Hole and a 1980 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation for The Black Hole.

A devout Catholic, Day became a Eucharist minister in her church. She also raised foster children and supported equestrian causes. She died in Los Angeles on 13 February 2013 at age 91 after a long battle with cancer.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

Source Notes

Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate.

Categories

  • Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer
  • Family : Parenting : Foster, Step, or Adopted Kids (Foster)
  • Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 91)
  • Vocation : Writers : Columnist/ journalist
  • Vocation : Writers : Playwright/ script (Screenwriter)
  • Notable : Awards : Vocational award