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 won four Emmy Nominations, Brian Cox won for the Best Performance by a Supporting Actor, it received three Golden Globe nominations and a Producer's Guild Golden Laurel nomination. The film won a Gemini Award which is Canada's equivalent of an Emmy.
