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Hugh Gallagher

Overview

Hugh Gallagher is an American film director, producer, and writer known for his work in the horror genre. He directed and wrote films such as Dead Silence (1989), Gorgasm (1990), Gorotica (1993), and Gore Whore (1994). Gallagher's films are characterized by their low-budget production and cult following. He is also recognized for his satirical college application essay, which gained widespread attention after being published in Harper's magazine in 1990.

Known for

Acting
2023 Wake The Dead Actor Self N/A
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2014 Jimmy's Hall Actor Senior Guard 61
Fair
1998 Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula Actor Man on Bed 58
Average

Directing
2023 Wake The Dead Directing Director N/A
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1995 Compelling Evidence Directing First Assistant Director 58
Average
1994 Gore Whore Directing Director 58
Average
1993 Gorotica Directing Director 58
Average
1990 Gorgasm Directing Director 58
Average
1989 Dead Silence Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1993 Gorotica Writing Writer 58
Average
1990 Gorgasm Writing Writer 58
Average
1989 Dead Silence Writing Writer N/A
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Production
1999 Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell Production Producer 58
Average
1999 Vampire Blues Production Producer 58
Average
1998 Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula Production Producer 58
Average
1998 Lust for Frankenstein Production Producer 57
Average
1997 Tender Flesh Production Producer 58
Average
1993 Gorotica Production Producer 58
Average
1990 Gorgasm Production Producer 58
Average
1985 Screambook II Production Publicist N/A
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