Jeff Gillen

Jeff Gillen

Deceased · Born: Nov 2, 1942 · Died: Jun 27, 1995

Personal Details

BornNov 2, 1942 Ohio, USA

Biography

Born on November 2, 1942, in the state of Ohio, within the United States of America, Jeff Gillen embarked on a remarkable journey that would span several decades, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. As an accomplished actor and director, his name became synonymous with some of the most iconic films of his time. Among his most notable credits were the cult classic A Christmas Story, released in 1983, a comedy staple that has stood the test of time, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach, which premiered in 1988, and the horror masterpiece Deranged, which debuted in 1974, a film that continues to send chills down the spines of audiences to this day.

Throughout his illustrious career, Jeff Gillen's talents were showcased in a wide range of genres, from comedy to horror, and his versatility as a performer and director earned him a reputation as a master of his craft. His ability to bring characters to life on the big screen was unparalleled, and his dedication to his craft was evident in every role he took on.

Despite his many accomplishments, Jeff Gillen's life was tragically cut short on June 27, 1995, in North Miami Beach, Florida, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this very day. His passing was met with widespread sadness and shock, as the entertainment industry mourned the loss of a talented individual who had left an indelible mark on the world of film.

In the years since his passing, Jeff Gillen's body of work has continued to endure, with many of his films remaining beloved classics to this day. His legacy serves as a reminder of the impact that one person can have on the world, and his contributions to the world of entertainment will never be forgotten.

Career

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1988
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1983
A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story as Santa Claus
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1981
Nobody's Perfekt
Nobody's Perfekt as Window Washer
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1974
Dead of Night
Dead of Night as Bartender
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1973
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1972
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1967
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1967
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1974
Deranged
Deranged as Director