Bruce Geller

1930–1978 · American television producer and writer

Bruce Bernard Geller was an American lyricist, screenwriter, director, and television producer. He was best known for the action series Mission: Impossible (1966–1973), and detective drama Mannix (1967–1975).

Bruce Geller, in order

1. 1959 Rawhide (TV series): produced · directed by Christian Nyby and Harmon Jones · streaming on Philo
2. 1961 Sail a Crooked Ship: wrote · directed by Irving Brecher
3. 1967–69 Mission: Impossible (TV series): created, produced
4. 1967 Mannix (TV series): produced
5. 1973 Harry in Your Pocket: directed, produced
6. 1976 The Savage Bees: directed, produced
7. 1988 Mission: Impossible (TV series): created
8. 2006 Mission: Impossible III: wrote · directed by J. J. Abrams · critics 73%, audiences 70% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Pluto TV
9. 2015 Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation: wrote · directed by Christopher McQuarrie · critics 94%, audiences 87% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Pluto TV