Occupation Actor Role Actor | Name Zach Galligan Years active 1982–present Siblings Jessica Galligan | |
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Full Name Zachary Wolfe Galligan Spouse Ling Ingerick (m. 2005–2010) Parents Carol Jean, Arthur John Galligan Movies Gremlins, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Hatchet III, Waxwork, Waxwork II: Lost in Time Similar People Phoebe Cates, Joe Dante, Hoyt Axton, Dick Miller, John Glover Profiles | ||
Actor zach galligan discusses working with gizmo in gremlins
Zachary Wolfe "Zach" Galligan (born February 14, 1964) is an American actor known for his work in many 80s movies like Gremlins.
Contents
- Actor zach galligan discusses working with gizmo in gremlins
- Gremlins 1 6 movie clip billy meets gizmo 1984 hd
- Early life
- Career
- Filmography
- References
Gremlins 1 6 movie clip billy meets gizmo 1984 hd
Early life
Galligan was born in New York City, the son of Carol Jean (née Wolfe), a psychologist, and Arthur John Galligan, a lawyer who was a founding partner of the law firm of Dickstein Shapiro. He has a sister, Jessica, and graduated from Columbia University.
Career
Galligan's most notable role was as Billy Peltzer in the Michael Finnell-produced 1984 film Gremlins. Following the first Gremlins film, Galligan appeared in Nothing Lasts Forever. In 1988, he starred as Mark Loftmore in the horror comedy Waxwork. He reprised his role as Billy Peltzer in the 1990 sequel Gremlins 2: The New Batch. In 2016, UK progressive rock band Gandalf's Fist announced that Galligan will voice a character on their album "The Clockwork Fable".
Filmography
Actor
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Slay Utterly (pre-production) as
Walter Byrne
-
To Avenge (pre-production) as
Glen Castor
2024
Reapers Night (pre-production) as
Christian
-
Honk (Short) (post-production) as
Bill
-
Preacher Six (post-production) as
James Thunder
2023
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai (TV Series) as
Henchman #2
- Never Give Up (2023) - Henchman #2 (voice)
- Always Stab or Run (2023) - Henchman #2 (voice)
- Always Buy a Ticket (2023) - Henchman #2 (voice)
- Don't Drink the Tea (2023) - Henchman #2 (voice)
- Never Feed Them After Midnight (2023) - Henchman #2 (voice)
2022
Sacred Grounds: Forbidden as
Tom
2022
Midnight Peepshow as
Games Master
2021
The Indie Escape Network (TV Series)(2021)
2021
The Irate Gamer (TV Series) as
Zach Galligan
- Gremlins (NES, Atari, GBA, C64) (2021) - Zach Galligan
2020
Bad Candy as
Paul
2020
Little Willy (Short) as
Zach
2019
Madness in the Method as
Director / Zach
2019
Evil Little Things as
Step-Dad (segment "The Clown")
2017
Kampout as
Detective Benson
2016
Kampout: Director's Cut as
Detective Benson
2016
The Chair as
Riley
2016
End It All Now (TV Movie) as
Malcolm Knox
2014
Dispatch (TV Short) as
Jeff
2013
Hatchet III as
Sheriff Fowler
2013
Thank God for Jaundice (TV Series) as
Mr. Cohn
- Pilot (2013) - Mr. Cohn
2011
Smoking Nonsmoking as
Anson
2011
Jack Falls as
American Guy
2010
12 Floors Up (Short) as
Spencer Hawkins
2010
Nightbeasts as
Charles Thomas
2010
Cut as
Jack
2009
The Pack as
Anson
2008
Jewslim as
Yoseph Caldwell
2007
Let Them Chirp Awhile as
Hart Carlton
2006
Dreamweaver (TV Movie) as
Boogeyman
2005
Legion of the Dead (Video) as
Dr. Swatek
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) as
Eddie Malloy
- Happy Family (2003) - Eddie Malloy
2003
Momentum (TV Movie) as
Director Hammond
2002
Infested as
Warren
2002
The Tomorrow Man (Video) as
Spence
2001
7th Heaven (TV Series) as
Dr. Kent
- Work (2001) - Dr. Kent
2001
What They Wanted, What They Got (Short) as
Pete Drake
2001
Gabriela as
Pat
2000
Little Insects as
King Foptop (voice)
2000
G-Men from Hell as
Dalton
2000
Point Doom as
Spider
1999
The Storytellers as
Greer Sandler
1999
Raw Nerve as
Ethan Lang
1999
Chicken Soup for the Soul (TV Series) as
Young Man
- My Convertible (1999) - Young Man
1999
Arthur's Quest (TV Movie) as
King Pendragon
1998
The Net (TV Series) as
Aaron Mitchelson
- Diamonds Aren't Forever (1998) - Aaron Mitchelson
1998
Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series) as
Ens. David Gentry
- In the Flesh (1998) - Ens. David Gentry
1998
Love Boat: The Next Wave (TV Series) as
Bill Chase
- Reunion (1998) - Bill Chase
1998
Storm Trooper (Video) as
Kreigal
1997
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (TV Series) as
Chester Barnes
- Homecoming (1997) - Chester Barnes
1997
The First to Go as
Adam Curtis
1997
Prince Valiant as
Sir Kay
1997
Cupid as
Eric Rhodes
1996
Pacific Blue (TV Series) as
Ron Jeffries
- Takedown (1996) - Ron Jeffries (as Zack Galligan)
1995
Extreme (TV Series) as
Dan
- Pilot (1995) - Dan
1994
Cyborg 3: The Recycler (Video) as
Evans
1994
Ice as
Rick Corbit
1994
Caroline at Midnight as
Jerry Hiatt
1993
For Love and Glory (TV Movie) as
Thomas Doyle
1993
All Tied Up (Video) as
Brian Hartley
1993
Warlock: The Armageddon as
Douglas
1992
Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) as
David
- Strung Along (1992) - David
1992
Round Trip to Heaven as
Steve
1992
Melrose Place (TV Series) as
Rick Danworth
- For Love or Money (1992) - Rick Danworth
1992
Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth as
Boiler Room Patron Getting Stabbed with Pool Stick (uncredited)
1992
Waxwork II: Lost in Time as
Mark Loftmore
1991
The Psychic as
Patrick Costello
1991
Zandalee as
Rog
1990
The Hitchhiker (TV Series) as
Raskin
- Toxic Shock (1990) - Raskin
1990
Gremlins 2: The New Batch as
Billy Peltzer
1989
Mortal Passions as
Todd
1989
Rising Storm as
Artie Gage
1988
Waxwork as
Mark
1987
American Playhouse (TV Series) as
Hickey
- The Prodigious Hickey (1987) - Hickey
1986
The Lawrenceville Stories (TV Mini Series) as
Hickey
- The Prodigious Hickey (1987) - Hickey
- The Return of Hickey (1986) - Hickey
- The Beginning of the Firm (1986) - Hickey
1986
Crossings (TV Mini Series) as
Robert DeVilliers
- Episode #1.3 (1986) - Robert DeVilliers
- Episode #1.2 (1986) - Robert DeVilliers
- Episode #1.1 (1986) - Robert DeVilliers
1985
Surviving (TV Movie) as
Rick Brogan
1984
Nothing Lasts Forever as
Adam Beckett
1984
Gremlins as
Billy
1983
Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number (TV Movie) as
Hector Timerman
1982
ABC Afterschool Specials (TV Series) as
Greg Pscharapolus
- A Very Delicate Matter (1982) - Greg Pscharapolus
Director
2012
The 47th Floor (TV Series) (4 episodes)
- Episode #9.24 (2012)
- Episode #9.23 (2012)
- Episode #9.22 (2012)
- Episode #9.17 (2012)
Thanks
2021
The Irate Gamer (TV Series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
- Gremlins (NES, Atari, GBA, C64) (2021) - (special thanks)
2017
The Relationtrip (very special thanks)
Self
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Heather O'Rourke: She Was Here (Documentary) (post-production) as
Self
2022
The Kill Count (TV Series) as
Self
- Gremlins 2 (1990) (2022) - Self
2019
CF3: Cult Fans, Films & Finds (TV Series) as
Self
- Gremlins (1984) w/ Sophia DuBois & Kevin Smith feat. Zach Galligan (2019) - Self (voice)
2018
The Keith and Paddy Picture Show (TV Series) as
Self / Stripe
- Christmas Special: Gremlins (2018) - Self / Stripe
2018
Comics, Beer & Sci-Fi (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode #3.3 (2018) - Self - Guest
2018
Wolfman's Got Nards (Documentary)
2017
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story (Documentary) as
Self
2017
LeagueOne: In the Spotlight! (TV Series) as
Self
- Zach Galligan Talks the Chair! Roddy Pipers Final Film! (2017) - Self
2016
Celebrity Juice (TV Series) as
Self
- Bestest Unseenest Bits (2016) - Self
- Gogglyboxers (2016) - Self
- '80s Special (2016) - Self
2016
Where It Was Made (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Guest
- Gremlins (2016) - Self - Guest
2016
The Waxwork Chronicles (Video documentary) as
Self
2016
The Indie Lounge (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Walker Stalker Con NJ & Jack Thomas Smith (2016) - Self - Guest
2015
Adam Green's Scary Sleepover (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- End of Season Outtakes (2015) - Self
- Zach Galligan (2015) - Self
2015
The Playboy Morning Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #7.43 (2015) - Self
2014
Gremlins: Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins (Video short) as
Self
2014
Gremlins: From Gizmo to Gremlins - Creating the Creatures (Video short) as
Self
2014
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 14 June 2014 (2014) - Self
- Episode dated 6 June 2014 (2014) - Self
2014
The Greatest 80s Movies (TV Movie documentary) as
Self / Billy
2014
That Guy Dick Miller (Documentary) as
Self
2013
Greatest Ever Christmas Movies (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2013
Hatchet III: Behind the Scenes (Documentary short) as
Self
2013
Hatchet III: Raising Kane (Documentary short) as
Self
2013
Hatchet III: Swamp Fun (Documentary short) as
Self
2010
Live from Studio Five (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.101 (2010) - Self
2005
The 100 Greatest Family Films (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2005
Legion of the Dead: Behind the Scenes (Video short) as
Self
2003
Player$ (TV Series) as
Self
- Boom Boom Yeah! (2003) - Self
2003
I Love the '80s Strikes Back (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- 1983 (2003) - Self
1990
Flix Summer Movies (TV Special) as
Self - Guest
Archive Footage
2020
Minty Comedic Arts (TV Series) as
Self
- 10 Things You Didn't Know About Gremlins (2020) - Self
2017
Les Chroniques du Mea (TV Series) as
Self
- Gremlins 2 (1990) (2017) - Self
2017
Theatre of Wax: Interview Mit Anthony Hickox (Video documentary short) as
Mark
2017
L'antre du Mea (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Gremlins (1984) (2017) - Self
2016
Heroes Manufactured (Documentary) as
Self
2012
Special Collector's Edition (TV Series) as
Billy Peltzer
- Especial Navideño (Top Películas Navideñas) (2012) - Billy Peltzer
2006
100 Greatest Teen Stars (TV Mini Series documentary) as
Self
References
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