Directing
Hugh Gallagher
EN cinema · 17 credits
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
Filmography

Vick & Tarstar's Scarecrow Factory
as Hugh Gallagher, Cinematography

Wake The Dead
as Self, Director

Jimmy's Hall
as Senior Guard

Vampire Blues
Producer

Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula
as Man on Bed, Producer

Tender Flesh
Producer

Compelling Evidence
First Assistant Director

Gore Whore
Director

Damselvis, Daughter of Helvis
Director of Photography

Gorotica
Director, Producer, Writer

Metal Noir
as Mort

Gorgasm
Writer, Director, Producer

Dead Silence
Writer, Director

Screambook II
Publicist




