Hugh Gallagher
Known For: Directing
Biography
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.
Filmography
2025
- Vick & Tarstar's Scarecrow Factory as Hugh Gallagher
2023
- Wake The Dead as Self
2014
- Jimmy's Hall as Senior Guard
1999
- Vampire Blues ... (Producer)
- Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell ... (Producer)
1998
- Lust for Frankenstein ... (Producer)
- Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula as Man on Bed
1997
- Tender Flesh ... (Producer)
1995
- Compelling Evidence ... (First Assistant Director)
1994
- Gore Whore ... (Director)
- Damselvis, Daughter of Helvis ... (Director of Photography)
1993
- Gorotica ... (Director)
1990
- Metal Noir as Mort
- Gorgasm ... (Director)
1989
- Dead Silence ... (Director)
1985
- Screambook II ... (Publicist)