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John Gulager

b. 1957

American actor and director

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About John Gulager

Born 1957. John Gulager is an American film director, actor, cinematographer, screenwriter and musician.

John Thompson Gulager (born December 19, 1957) is an American actor, cinematographer and film director. He is the son of actors Clu Gulager and Miriam Byrd-Nethery, and the brother of actor Tom Gulager.

Career

For Gulager's directorial debut, the production and filming of the movie Feast was the main focus of season three of Project Greenlight. The film, made for Miramax, had a limited theatrical release. Gulager was named Best Director at Fantastic Fest 2005 for Feast.

Gulager played Maurice Gregory, the company psychologist, and supplied the voice for Goldie, the fish, in the 2007 film He Was a Quiet Man opposite Christian Slater.

Filmography

As actor A Day with the Boys (1969) – Boy Gunfighter – Rustler a.k.a. Ballad of a Gunfighter (USA: TV title) (1998) Palmer's Pick Up (1999) – Santa Claus The Poet Writes His Wife (2002) – Dylan Thomas Feast (2005) - Man on television with two other crew members He Was a Quiet Man (2007) – Maurice Goldie (voice) Pulse 2: Afterlife (2008) – Man on Bridge Hellraiser: Judgment (2018) - The Assessor

As cinematographer The Poet Writes His Wife (2002) Vic (2005) Pornstar Pets (2005) (Video) La Lucha: The Struggle (2005) (Video)

As director Feast (2005) Feast II: Sloppy Seconds (2008) Feast III: The Happy Finish (2009) Piranha 3DD (2012) Zombie Night (2013) Children of the Corn: Runaway (2018) Seven Cemeteries (2024)

Other TV appearances Project Greenlight 3 (2005) (TV Series) Himself

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Family & relationships

Spouse
Diane Ayala Goldner

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Gulager?

American actor and director

When was John Gulager born?

John Gulager was born on 9 December 1957 in New York City.

What is John Gulager's occupation?

John Gulager is a film director, actor, cinematographer, screenwriter and musician.

What nationality is John Gulager?

John Gulager is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Gulager

· Wikidata: Q6236562

· DBpedia: John Gulager

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