Gail Berman
Television executive and producer
Born
August 17th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Berman co-founded the production company BermanBraun and served as its CEO. Prior to that, held the position of president of entertainment for FOX Broadcasting Company, where oversaw hit series such as 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'The X-Files'. Additionally served as the president of Paramount Network Television and played a significant role in the development of many successful television shows.
Co-founded BermanBraun
Oversaw 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'The X-Files'
Served as president of FOX Broadcasting Company
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