Hugh Gallagher
Directing
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
Directing6
movieWake The Dead
2023
Director
movieCompelling Evidence
1995
First Assistant Director
movieGore Whore
1994
Director
movieGorotica
1993
Director
movieGorgasm
1990
Director
movieDead Silence
1989
Director
Production8
movieVampire Blues
1999
Producer
movieDr. Wong's Virtual Hell
1999
Producer
movieLust for Frankenstein
1998
Producer
movieTender Flesh
1997
Producer
movieGorotica
1993
Producer
movieGorgasm
1990
Producer
movieScreambook II
1985
Publicist
Acting5
movieVick & Tarstar's Scarecrow Factory
2025
Hugh Gallagher
movieJimmy's Hall
2014
Senior Guard
Writing4
Camera1
movieDamselvis, Daughter of Helvis
1994
Director of Photography
Crew1
movieVick & Tarstar's Scarecrow Factory
2025
Cinematography