Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Gerald Linford "Gerry" Beckley was born on September 12, 1952 in Forth Worth, Texas to an American father and an English mother. Beckley began playing the piano at age three and started playing guitar a few years later. In 1962, Gerry was a guitarist in the instrumental surf-rock band the Vanguards in Virginia. In 1967, Beckley's father became the commander at the U.S. Air Force Base at West Ruislip near London, England. Gerry attended London Central High School in Hartfordshire, where he played in various school bands and met fellow musicians Dan Peek and Dewey Bunnell. The trio formed the folk-rock group America in the late 60s. America released their self-titled debut album in 1971 and have recorded over twenty albums to date. Moreover, the band has enjoyed a steady succession of hit songs throughout the 70s and 80s which include "A Horse With No Name", "Sister Golden Hair" (Beckley wrote this particular song), "Ventura Highway", "Tin Man" and "You Can Do Magic". Moreover, Gerry has also recorded solo albums which include "Van Go Gan", "Go Man Go" and "Happy Hour". Among the notable musicians he has collaborated with throughout the years are Brian Wilson and Carl Wilson of The Beach Boys, Robert Lamm of Chicago, acclaimed singer/songwriter Jimmy Webb, Dave Mason, Rick Danko and Dan Fogelberg. Beckley is married and has two sons named Joe Beckley and Matt Beckley. Gerry continues to perform worldwide with Dewey Bunnell as a member of America.
Gerry Bednob is an actor and writer, known for The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) and Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008).
Gerry Cannon was born in Dublin, Ireland. In the early 1980's he studied at the Brendan Smith Theatre Academy and from there went to The College of Music in Chatham Row, Dublin. In those days the drama students studied for The London Guildhall exams and the examiners would arrive over from London once a year to assess and mark their monologues and duologues. Having pursued other careers in the intervening years Gerry returned to acting as a full time profession in 2016. Since then his primary focus has been on screen acting and filmmaking. Immersing himself in all aspects of filmmaking he drew upon his skills as a qualified sailing instructor to become part of the marine crew for seasons five and six of the TV drama Vikings and in 2020 being cast in the follow-on production Vikings: Valhalla (2022) as the Bishop of London. Not turning his back on his theatrical roots Gerry makes a point of doing one stage show a year and all that vocal training has stood him in good stead as an in demand voice over artist. An ability with character voices and accents cast him as the voices of Prime Minister Lloyd George, Sir Neville Macready, Sir Alfred Andy Cope and King George V in the TV documentary The Irish Revolution (2019). In the historical TV docudrama Treaty Live (2022) he played the Lord Mayor of Derry, Hugh O Doherty. For many of the TV dramas and feature films shot in Ireland in recent years Gerry has been a regular cast member providing background voices (loop group audio) for these productions. The highlight of 2021 was winning the Best Actor Award at the Dublin International Short Film and Music Festival for his role in the the short film Acheron.
Gerry Charlotin is known for Alternate Ground (2021), Maledictus (2017) and They Don't Know (2018).
Gerry Cohen is known for Rel (2018), On the Spot (2003) and Married with Children (1987).
Gerry got his start as a writer of comic books at age fifteen. He created _The Punisher_ for Marvel Comics in 1972. In recent years, he's written for film and television, and has written and produced for Father Dowling Mysteries (1989) (ABC, 1990-91) and Under Suspicion (1994) (CBS, 1994-95).]
Gerry Crampton was born on 28 April 1930 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Willow (1988), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Daylight (1996). He was married to Avril Botting. He died on 24 January 2009 in London, England, UK.
Gerry Dai is an actor, known for Go for Broke (2021), Five Star Christmas (2020) and Sense, Sensibility & Snowmen (2019).
Gerry De Leon is known for The Iron Orchard (2018), The Black Dahlia (2006) and The Reaping (2007).
Gerry Dee, the son of Scottish immigrant parents, was born in Scarborough and raised in Toronto. He played Varsity hockey at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and become a high-school physical-education teacher. He was the first Canadian to ever win the prestigious San Francisco Comedy Competition. He is a two handicap at golf.