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John Gallagher(1958-2019)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Additional Crew
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John Gallagher was born on 15 February 1958 in the USA. He was an assistant director and director, known for State of Grace (1990), The Devil's Own (1997) and Out for Justice (1991). He died on 2 March 2019.
BornFebruary 15, 1958
DiedMarch 2, 2019(61)
BornFebruary 15, 1958
DiedMarch 2, 2019(61)
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Known for

State of Grace (1990)
State of Grace
7.2
  • Additional Crew
  • 1990
Brad Pitt and Harrison Ford in The Devil's Own (1997)
The Devil's Own
6.2
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as John E. Gallagher, second unit, Dublin)
  • 1997
Steven Seagal in Out for Justice (1991)
Out for Justice
6.1
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1991
Passenger 57 (1992)
Passenger 57
5.9
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as John E. Gallagher)
  • 1992

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • The Blacklist (2013)
    The Blacklist
    7.9
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2013–2018
  • Ioan Gruffudd in Forever (2014)
    Forever
    8.2
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2014–2015
  • Mark Strong in Low Winter Sun (2013)
    Low Winter Sun
    7.0
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2013
  • Chi McBride and Theo James in Golden Boy (2013)
    Golden Boy
    7.2
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2013
  • Penn Badgley, Blake Lively, Taylor Momsen, Leighton Meester, Jessica Szohr, Chace Crawford, and Ed Westwick in Gossip Girl (2007)
    Gossip Girl
    7.5
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2011–2012
  • Anna Torv in Fringe (2008)
    Fringe
    8.4
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2009–2010
  • Lorraine Bracco, James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Steven Van Zandt, Dominic Chianese, Robert Iler, Michael Imperioli, Steve Schirripa, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Tony Sirico, and Aida Turturro in The Sopranos (1999)
    The Sopranos
    9.2
    TV Series
    • first assistant director (as John E. Gallagher)
    • 2007
  • Timothy Hutton, Dana Delany, Delroy Lindo, Jeremy Sisto, Mykelti Williamson, and Will Denton in Kidnapped (2006)
    Kidnapped
    7.6
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2007
  • Michael Beach, Eddie Cibrian, Kim Raver, Jason Wiles, Coby Bell, Amy Carlson, Molly Price, Anthony Ruivivar, and Skipp Sudduth in Third Watch (1999)
    Third Watch
    8.0
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1999–2005
  • Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau in Made (2001)
    Made
    6.3
    • first assistant director
    • 2001
  • Robert De Niro, Rene Russo, Jason Alexander, June Foray, and Keith Scott in The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)
    The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
    4.3
    • first assistant director: New York
    • 2000
  • Sandra Bullock, Liam Neeson, and Oliver Platt in Gun Shy (2000)
    Gun Shy
    5.6
    • first assistant director: second unit New York (as John E. Gallagher)
    • 2000
  • Skeet Ulrich, Tobey Maguire, Jewel, and Jeffrey Wright in Ride with the Devil (1999)
    Ride with the Devil
    6.7
    • first assistant director: second unit
    • 1999
  • Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie in The Bone Collector (1999)
    The Bone Collector
    6.7
    • first assistant director: New York second unit
    • 1999
  • The Siege (1998)
    The Siege
    6.4
    • first assistant director: second unit (as John E. Gallagher)
    • 1998

Director

  • Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, A.J. Cook, Adam Rodriguez, Aisha Tyler, Kirsten Vangsness, and Ryan-James Hatanaka in Criminal Minds (2005)
    Criminal Minds
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2007–2011
  • Julianna Margulies in The Good Wife (2009)
    The Good Wife
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2010
  • George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
    ER
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2006–2008
  • Michael Beach, Eddie Cibrian, Kim Raver, Jason Wiles, Coby Bell, Amy Carlson, Molly Price, Anthony Ruivivar, and Skipp Sudduth in Third Watch (1999)
    Third Watch
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director (as John E. Gallagher III)
    • 2004–2005

Additional Crew

  • Men of Respect (1990)
    Men of Respect
    5.6
    • creative consultant
    • 1990
  • State of Grace (1990)
    State of Grace
    7.2
    • production assistant
    • 1990
  • Tim Robbins and Robin Williams in Cadillac Man (1990)
    Cadillac Man
    5.7
    • set production assistant
    • 1990
  • Tom Cruise in Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
    Born on the Fourth of July
    7.2
    • key production assistant (as John E. Gallagher)
    • 1989
  • Rob Hedden and Kane Hodder in Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
    Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
    4.5
    • production assistant: second unit
    • 1989
  • Matthew Broderick, Anne Bancroft, Harvey Fierstein, and Brian Kerwin in Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
    Torch Song Trilogy
    7.8
    • production assistant: New York
    • 1988
  • Morgan Stewart's Coming Home (1987)
    Morgan Stewart's Coming Home
    5.5
    • set production assistant
    • 1987
  • Judge Reinhold in Off Beat (1986)
    Off Beat
    5.1
    • production assistant (as John E. Gallagher)
    • 1986

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • John E. Gallagher III
  • Born
    • February 15, 1958
    • USA
  • Died
    • March 2, 2019

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