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Gerald Rafshoon is an American television producer and political operative. He is one of the four founding members of Unity08, and was the White House Communications Director under the presidency of Jimmy Carter (in doing so, Mr. Rafshoon became the first professional advertising executive to join the White House staff), and is a television producer. In January 2008, Rafshoon and fellow Unity08 co-founder Doug Bailey left that organization to launch a national effort to draft New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to run for President of the United States as an independent candidate. Rafshoon has spent over 40 years in various aspects of communications including advertising, publicity, politics and film. His experience includes running a successful advertising agency, serving as White House Communications Director and as Producer and Executive Producer of motion pictures for television and cable. In 1976, Rafshoon was the architect of the advertising and public relations campaign that helped an unknown Southern Governor and peanut farmer, Jimmy Carter, in his drive to become the 39th President of the United States. Following his White House years, Rafshoon began producing motion pictures and television programs. He is a specialist in international co-productions working closely with the leading television networks and production companies in Europe and filming in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. ==Television productions== He has produced 52 hours of television and cable entertainment for U.S. and international networks. Among them are two Emmy Award winning programs and three Emmy nominees. They include: *''Circle of Violence'' starring Tuesday Weld, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and River Phoenix *''The Atlanta Child Murders'' starring Morgan Freeman, Jason Robards, Rip Torn, Martin Sheen and James Earl Jones *''The Nightmare Years'' starring Sam Waterston, the story of William L. Shirer and the Nazi Germany propaganda machine *''Joseph'' starring Ben Kingsley and Martin Landau . Winner of Emmy for Outstanding MiniSeries. Part of a series of 8 films on the Old Testament for international television. Also including ''Abraham'' with Richard Harris, ''Moses'', also starring Ben Kingsley, *''Samson and Delilah'', ''Jacob'', ''Solomon'', and ''David''. *''Running Mates'', a political comedy drama starring Tom Selleck, Laura Linney, Faye Dunaway, and Terry Hatcher. *''Georgetown'', a dramatic series for CBS starring Helen Mirren He also produced an Emmy-winning documentary series ''Decisions That Shook the World'', about important controversial decisions made by American presidents that defined their character and affected the course of history. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gerald Rafshoon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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