John Gulager Explained

John Gulager
Birth Date:	19 December 1957
Birth Place:	New York City, New York, U.S.
Yearsactive:	1969–present
Occupation:	Actor, cinematographer, film director, musician
Father:	Clu Gulager
Mother:	Miriam Byrd-Nethery
Relatives:	Tom Gulager (brother)

John Thompson Gulager (born December 19, 1957) is an American actor, cinematographer and film director.^[1] 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.^[2]

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)
• (2008) – Man on Bridge
• (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)
• (2008)
• (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

Notes and References

1. News: Heffernan. Virginia. Entertaining by Falling Upward: The 'Project Greenlight' Method. The New York Times. April 13, 2005.
2. Web site: The New York Times. Warning: This Worm Wears a Suit. Stephen Holden. Holden, Stephen. November 23, 2007.