Jeraldine Saunders
1923 - 2019
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Born Geraldine Loretta Glynn on Sept. 3, 1923, in Los Angeles to Raymond and Marcella Glynn. Known under pen name Jeraldine Saunders was an American writer, TV creator/screenwriter and lecturer and was the creator of the hit ABC television series "The Love Boat." The show, which ran from 1977 through 1986, began with a made-for-TV movie based on Saunders' 1974 nonfiction book "Love Boats."
Jeraldine Saunders was the girlfriend of Albert Dekker she was the one who discovered him dead on May 5th 1968
She was married to Arthur Andrews, Russell Phillips and Sidney Omarr.
She had one child Gail Maureen Phillips 1943-1970.
Saunders was best known as the creator of TV series The Love Boat, an ABC Television series and its associated made-for-TV films portraying the humorous and romantic adventures of various itinerant passengers. Saunders had worked as a model, an astrologer, an numerologist and palm reader.
The program was based on her 1974 book, The Love Boats, her anecdotal account of her time employed as the first full-time female cruise director. From 2003 until her death Saunders was the author of Omarr's Astrological Forecast. The nationally syndicated horoscope column, read by hundreds of thousands worldwide, was originally created by Sydney Omarr, to whom she had been briefly married in 1966.
In 1968 Saunders discovered her fiancé, the actor Albert Dekker, dead in his Hollywood home. The death was ruled to be accidental.
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