- Julian F. Myers was born on February 22, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was a writer, known for Coffy (1973), Frogs (1972) and 'Sheba, Baby' (1975). He was married to Nanny, Patsy, Patsy Nanny Myers, Ruth Schultz and Schultz, Ruth. He died on December 21, 2013 in Marina del Rey, California, USA.
- SpousesNanny, Patsy(1970 - October 2013) (her death)Patsy Nanny Myers(1969 - October 12, 2012) (her death, 3 children)Ruth Schultz (filed for divorce, 3 children)Schultz, Ruth (divorced, 3 children)
- Myers was an avid runner who ran about 25 major marathons in Los Angeles, New York, Boston and Greece. For his 90th birthday, Myers celebrated AmigoDay by running 90 miles from San Diego to Los Angeles in 11 days.
- Myers became one of the first students in USC's Film School (then known as the Cinematography School), which he entered in 1937. After graduating, he worked first at Technicolor and then at Columbia Pictures in the story department.
- In 1962, Myers started his own firm, Julian F. Myers Public Relations, where his clients were Ray Walston, George Kennedy, Cloris Leachman, and George Englund.
- Six years later, he closed the firm in order to start KKOG, a short-lived Ventura County-based UHF television station. He also worked at Hanson & Schwam Public Relations, and in the early 1990s went back into business for himself and represented Dennis Weaver, among others.
- After graduating from University of South California, Myers started as a publicist at Fox in 1948 from 1961 where he worked as an entertainment publicist with stars including Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Cary Grant, John Wayne, Betty Grable, Deborah Kerr, Jayne Mansfield, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Shelley Winters, Claudette Colbert, Patricia Neal, Bette Davis, Ava Gardner, Joanne Woodward, Shirley Temple, Leslie Caron, Ethel Merman, Mitzi Gaynor, Shirley Jones, Rita Moreno, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Russell, Shirley MacLaine, Dorothy Dandridge, and Joan Collins.
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