Zach Galligan

Q: Has Zach Galligan won any awards?

Zach Galligan has not won major awards like the Oscars but has received recognition for his work in cult films and horror festivals throughout his career.

Q: What was Zach Galligan's first film?

Zach Galligan's first film was 'Nothing Lasts Forever' released in 1984, which introduced him to the film industry before his breakout role in 'Gremlins'.

Q: What is Zach Galligan's latest film?

Zach Galligan appeared in 'Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai' in 2023, which is a prequel to the original 'Gremlins' films, continuing his legacy in the franchise.

Q: Is Zach Galligan married?

Zach Galligan was previously married to Kathy Moffett from 1990 to 1993. He is currently not publicly known to be married.

Q: What is Zach Galligan's estimated net worth?

Zach Galligan's estimated net worth is around $1 million, primarily earned through his acting career and appearances in film and television.

Q: What genres is Zach Galligan known for?

Zach Galligan is primarily known for his work in horror and comedy films. His roles in the 'Gremlins' franchise have solidified his status in these genres.

Q: Has Zach Galligan done any television work?

Yes, Zach Galligan has appeared in several television shows, including guest roles in series like 'Criminal Minds' and various horror anthology series.

Known for

Gremlins (1984)

IMDb 7.3 / 10

1984 / Comedy, Fantasy / 106 min

When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for...

Name

Zach Galligan

Height

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Born

5 February 1965, New York City, New York, USA

Spouses

Kathy Moffett (1990–1993)

Children

1 child, name not publicly known

Parents

Paul Galligan, Joan Galligan

Estimated Net Worth

$1 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie She Was Here Heather O’Rourke captured hearts as Carol-Anne in the Poltergeist films, a bright light destined for greatness. Her sudden passing at...	Self	Not rated
2023	Movie Honk Bill, a reluctant divorcee, wakes up before dawn because of the sound of a mysterious car horn. Unable to find...	Bill	Not rated
2023	TV Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai Set in 1920s Shanghai, ten-year-old Sam and 12-year-old Elle return the Mogwai Gizmo back home to the lush and perilous...	Henchman #2 (voice)	TMDB 8.4 / 10
2021	Movie Bad Candy On Halloween night in New Salem, Radio DJs Chilly Billy and Paul tell a twisted anthology of terrifying local myths....	Paul	TMDB 4.4 / 10
2020	Movie Little Willy A former child actor, known for the 1980s horror film LITTLE WILLY, has a mental breakdown in his mid 30s...	Zach	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2020	Movie Evil Little Things A young boy finds a mystical toymaker with stories to tell. The first is of a leprechaun seeking revenge on...	Step Dad	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2019	Movie Madness in the Method Jason wants to be taken more seriously as an actor, so he asks his friend Kevin Smith for advice, and...	Director / Zach / Kevin Smith's Lawyer	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2018	Movie Wolfman's Got Nards A documentary that explores the power of cult film told through the lens of the Monster Squad and the impact...	Self	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2017	Movie To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story is the harrowing story of a stuntman overcoming a dehumanizing childhood filled...	Self	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2016	Movie The Chair An innocent man on death row witnesses savage killings at the hands of the prison's sadistic Warden. To survive, he...	Ripley	TMDB 3.4 / 10
2016	Movie Kampout Enraged by the murder of it's offspring, a Bigfoot rampages through the countryside of Southeast Ohio. Detective Benson, Ranger Thomas...	Detective Benson	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2014	Movie From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures Chris Walas and Howie Mandel, the voice of Gizmo, describe the laborious development of Gizmo and the Gremlins and the...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2014	Movie Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins This new retrospective features new interviews with director Joe Dante, star Zach Galligan, writer Chris Columbus, executive producers Steven Spielberg...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2014	Movie That Guy Dick Miller Documentary about veteran character actor Dick Miller, whose career in and outside of Hollywood has spanned almost 200 films across...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2013	Movie Hatchet III A search and recovery team heads into Victor Crowley’s haunted swamp to pick up the pieces, and Marybeth learns the...	Sheriff Fowler	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2011	Movie The Pack A young man testifies against his mother for killing the father with secondhand smoke.	Anson	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2011	Movie Jack Falls Former undercover police officer Jack Adleth returns to London seeking those who tried to have him killed in Amsterdam.	American Guy	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2010	Movie Nightbeasts A father and son on a weekend hunting trip encounter supernatural horror in the woods.	Charles Thomas	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2010	Movie Cut Five friends return from a cocktail party to a cottage deep inside the English woods of the Peak District. Having...	Jack	TMDB 3.7 / 10
2008	TV Celebrity Juice The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top celebrities going head to head...	Self	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2007	Movie Let Them Chirp Awhile The basic storyline of the film follows Bobby and Scott, two young men in their late twenties who are struggling...	Hart Carlton	Not rated
2005	Movie Legion of the Dead When the mummified remains of an evil Egyptian queen are brought back to life, she resurrects an army of living...	Dr. Swatek	TMDB 3.9 / 10
2003	Movie Momentum A trio of men with telekinetic powers led by Adrian Geiger rob an armored car. However the skeptical FBI agents...	Hammond	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2002	Movie Infested Horror tale of insects which eat their victims from the inside out.	Warren	TMDB 4.6 / 10
2001	TV Law & Order: Criminal Intent The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following...	Eddie Malloy	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2001	Movie The Tomorrow Man Larry Mackey is a blue-collar dad in the 1970's, determined to make a better future for his young son. A...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2001	Movie Gabriela Mike is romantic, persistent, and a social worker at a psychiatric clinic. He falls for a new intern, Gabriela, who...	Pat	TMDB 4.2 / 10
2000	Movie G-Men from Hell Two G-Men, returning from hell, must perform good deeds to save themselves from a doomed fate.	Dalton	TMDB 4.2 / 10
2000	Movie Point Doom A Hollywood talent agent's girlfriend thrusts him into a world of strip clubs, drugs and deadly motorcycle gangs.	Spider	TMDB 4.4 / 10
1999	Movie Raw Nerve A cop, who is losing his sanity, lures his girlfriend and his former partner into the dangers of arson, robbery,...	Ethan Lang	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1999	Movie Arthurs Quest To escape the clutches of the evil warrior and sorceress Morgana, Merlin transports young King Arthur into modern day America....	King Pendragon	TMDB 3.7 / 10
1999	Movie The Storytellers An unemployed young man takes credit for his grandmother's scripts to impress a beautiful Hollywood agent. As his reputation grows,...	Greer Sandler	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1998	Movie Storm Trooper The latest product of the Tannis Corporation is a cyborg. Designed to be the ultimate cop, Stark refuses to be...	Kreigal	TMDB 4.2 / 10
1998	TV Love Boat: The Next Wave In this updated version of the classic "The Love Boat" series, recently divorced former U.S. Navy captain Jim Kennedy III...	Bill Chase	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1997	Movie Prince Valiant An Arthurian legend of young Prince Valiant, son of the King of Scandia. After the King is exiled by an...	Sir Kay	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1997	Movie Cupid A brother and sister with a past incestuous relationship have a current murderous relationship. He murders the women who reject...	Eric Rhodes	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1997	Movie The First to Go A romantic comedy about the first of a tight group of friends to get married.	Adam Curtis	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1996	TV 7th Heaven Reverend Eric Camden and his wife Annie have always had their hands full caring for seven children, not to mention...	Dr. Kent	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1996	TV Pacific Blue Filmed on location at Santa Monica and Venice Beach, this series focuses on an elite bike cop unit of the...	Ron Jeffries	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1995	Movie Cyborg 3: The Recycler Prepare yourself for the all too deadly future. Cash, the heroine of Cyborg 2, is living safe in the free...	Evans	TMDB 3.7 / 10
1995	TV Star Trek: Voyager Pulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the Federation is 75 years away at maximum warp speed, a...	Ens. David Gentry	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1994	Movie Ice A married couple of cat burglars scheme to rob a set of stolen diamonds from the local mafia only to...	Rick Corbit	TMDB 4.6 / 10
1994	Movie All Tied Up Brian Hartley has finally found the girl of his dreams in Linda. Unfortunately, he can't convince her or himself that...	Brian Hartley	TMDB 5.1 / 10
1994	Movie Caroline at Midnight A policeman's wife falls for a reporter who suspects her husband of corruption and murder.	Jerry Hiatt	TMDB 3.9 / 10
1993	Movie For Love and Glory A failed pilot about a rich Virginia plantation owner and his family caught up in the American Civil War. He...	Thomas Doyle	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1993	Movie Warlock: The Armageddon Every six hundred years, a great evil has the opportunity to escape and unleash Armageddon. A group of five stones...	Douglas	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1993	TV Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Dr. Michaela Quinn journeys to Colorado Springs to be the town's physician after her father's death in 1868.	Chester Barnes	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1992	Movie Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth Pinhead is set loose on the sinful streets of New York City to create chaos with a fresh cadre of...	Man Stabbed with Pool Stick (uncredited)	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1992	Movie Round Trip to Heaven Since Larry works at a garage, he gets to use one of the Rolls Royces. There is only one problem,...	Steve	TMDB 3.7 / 10
1992	TV Melrose Place Follow the lives of a group of young adults living in a brownstone apartment complex on Melrose Place, in Los...	Rick Danworth	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1992	Movie Waxwork II: Lost in Time The survivors of the first Waxwork must use a portal through time to defeat the evil that has followed them...	Mark Loftmore	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1992	Movie Psychic A serial killer is terrorizing a small college town. When a student begins to have psychic visions of the killer...	Patrick	TMDB 4.6 / 10
1991	Movie Zandalee Bored with her marriage to burnt out poet turned corporate executive Thierry, Zandalee falls prey to an old friend of...	Rog	TMDB 4.4 / 10
1990	Movie Gremlins 2: The New Batch Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite...	Billy Peltzer	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1989	Movie Rising Storm The year is 2099. The United States is ruled by the Reverend Jimmy Joe II, in a dictatorship where big...	Artie Gage	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1989	Movie Mortal Passions A scheming woman seeks to kill her husband to collect the insurance money, and is willing to seduce anyone she...	Todd	TMDB 3.2 / 10
1989	TV Tales from the Crypt Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the...	David	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1988	Movie Waxwork Wealthy slacker college student Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends are invited to a special showing at a...	Mark Loftmore	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1987	TV The Lawrenceville Stories Based on the novels by Owen Johnson, the three-part miniseries follows the antics of William 'Hickey' Hicks and his fellow...	William 'Hickey' Hicks	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1986	TV Crossings Despite rumors of impending war, the majestic ship Normandie makes its transatlantic voyage from Washington D.C., to France. Aboard is...	Robert DeVilliers	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1985	Movie Surviving Lonnie and Rick seem to be complete opposites, at first glance. A survivor of suicide, Lonnie is introverted and ill...	Rick Brogan	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1984	Movie Nothing Lasts Forever An artist fails a test and is required to direct traffic in New York City's Holland Tunnel. He winds up...	Adam Beckett	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1984	Movie Gremlins After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his...	Billy Peltzer	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1983	TV The Hitchhiker A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in...	Raskin	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1983	Movie Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number An Argentinian newspaper publisher is imprisoned by his government for dissent.	Hector Timerman	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1982	TV American Playhouse American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.	William 'Hickey' Hicks	TMDB 6.6 / 10
TBA	Movie Reapers Night A group of paranormal specialists adventure into a long-deserted refuge with a famous standing for its dim and curved history....	Christian	Not rated
TBA	Movie Slay Utterly "Slay Utterly" is a modern adaptation inspired by the infamous 1912 ax murders in Villisca, Iowa. At the center of...	Walter Byrne	Not rated

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2026

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2023

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2021 / TMDB 4.4

Little Willy

2020 / TMDB 6.6

Evil Little Things

2020 / TMDB 5.9

Madness in the Method

2019 / TMDB 5.2

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Got a question about Zach Galligan?

What are Zach Galligan's most famous roles?

Zach Galligan is most famous for his role as Billy Peltzer in the 'Gremlins' films. He has also appeared in various horror and comedy films, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Has Zach Galligan won any awards?

What was Zach Galligan's first film?

What is Zach Galligan's latest film?

Is Zach Galligan married?

What is Zach Galligan's estimated net worth?

What genres is Zach Galligan known for?

Has Zach Galligan done any television work?

Known for

Gremlins (1984)

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