Gale Anne Hurd

Gale Anne Hurd

1955-10-25 Los Angeles, California, USA 58 Credits

Biography

Gale Anne Hurd (born October 25, 1955) is an American film and television producer, the founder of Valhalla Entertainment (formerly Pacific Western Productions), and a former recording secretary for the Producers Guild of America. Her notable works include The Terminator (1984), Aliens (1986), The Abyss(1989), Armageddon (1998), Mankiller (2017) (a documentary about Wilma Mankiller) and The Walking Dead (2010–2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gale Anne Hurd, licensed under CC-...

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Aliens Expanded

Aliens Expanded

2024

as Self

9.7
Acting

Exploring James Cameron’s beloved science-fiction epic from teeth to tail, Aliens Expanded is truly the most in-depth, passionate and innovative celeb...

Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

2024

as Self - Produce (archive footage)

7.8
Acting

She stood up to Alien: Sigourney Weaver has shown that women can put up a powerful fight. She became the mother of the modern action heroine in cinema...

The YouTube Effect

The YouTube Effect

2023

Producer

4.3
Producing

YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion dollars. At its center is its algorithm, something that threatens to destr...

Terminator: Dark Fate

Terminator: Dark Fate

2019

Characters

6.4

Decades after Sarah Connor prevented Judgment Day, a lethal new Terminator is sent to eliminate the future leader of the resistance. In a fight to sav...

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

2018

as Self

7.3
Acting

The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a...

Hell Fest

Hell Fest

2018

Producer

5.7
Producing

On Halloween night at a horror theme park, a costumed killer begins slaying innocent patrons who believe that it's all part of the festivities.

Mankiller

Mankiller

2017

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

The story of an American hero and the Cherokee Nation's first woman Principal Chief who humbly defied all odds to give a voice to the voiceless.

Terminator Genisys

Terminator Genisys

2015

Characters

5.9

The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unkn...

Birth of the Living Dead

Birth of the Living Dead

2013

as Film producer

6.6
Acting

A behind the scenes look into George Romero's groundbreaking horror classic Night of the Living Dead.

Horizon

Horizon

2013

Executive Producer

2.8
Producing

Set during the height of World War II, Horizon centers on Lauren, a secretary at the FBI who begins a secretive investigation into files that have bee...

Very Good Girls

Very Good Girls

2013

Executive Producer

5.8
Producing

Two New York City girls make a pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street arti...

Corman's World

Corman's World

2011

as Self - Producer

7.1
Acting

A chronicle of the long career of American filmmaker Roger Corman, the most tenacious and ingenious low-budget producer and director in the US film in...

Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing

2011

Executive Producer

4.4
Producing

Abby Collins's quiet life as a wife and mother shows no trace of her past work as a military special-ops expert -- until the day her husband is kidnap...

These Amazing Shadows

These Amazing Shadows

2011

as Self

7.4
Acting

Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and inde...

The Wronged Man

The Wronged Man

2010

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

Janet Gregory, a single mother with a haunting past, is a paralegal struggling to overcome doubts about Calvin Willis, an African-American husband and...

The Making of The Walking Dead

The Making of The Walking Dead

2010

as Self

8.0
Acting

The Making of the TV Series The Walking Dead.

The Pirate Code

2009

Executive Producer

8.0
Producing

With little direction, except for a survivor's testimony and a cryptic clue, salvage expert Barry Clifford embarks on the search of a lifetime to unco...

Punisher: War Zone

Punisher: War Zone

2008

Producer

5.8
Producing

Waging his one-man war on the world of organized crime, ruthless vigilante-hero Frank Castle sets his sights on overeager mob boss Billy Russoti. Afte...

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

2008

Producer

6.2
Producing

Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dr...

Welcome to the Jungle

Welcome to the Jungle

2007

Producer

4.3
Producing

Two young couples head into the New Guinea wilderness in an effort to find Michael Rockefeller, the heir to the Rockefeller fortune who disappeared in...

Æon Flux

Æon Flux

2005

Producer

5.6
Producing

400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world's population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scient...

The Punisher

The Punisher

2004

Producer

6.4
Producing

When undercover FBI agent Frank Castle's wife and son are slaughtered, he becomes 'the Punisher' -- a ruthless vigilante willing to go to any length t...

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

2003

as Self

7.6
Acting

This feature-length documentary, made especially for the 2003 Aliens (1986) DVD release, is incredibly informative with all its interviews with both t...

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

2003

Characters, Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

It's been 10 years since John Connor saved Earth from Judgment Day, and he's now living under the radar, steering clear of using anything Skynet can t...

Hulk

Hulk

2003

Producer

5.6
Producing

Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a ragin...

True Whispers

True Whispers

2002

Producer

Producing

Exploring the personal and heartfelt story of the Navajo code talkers, this documentary tells the stories of the young Navajo men recruited from harsh...

Clockstoppers

Clockstoppers

2002

Producer

5.3
Producing

Until now, Zak Gibbs' greatest challenge has been to find a way to buy a car. But when he discovers an odd wristwatch amidst his father's various inve...

Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'

Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'

2001

as Self

5.4
Acting

Many cast and crew interviews cue us in on the making of the film The Terminator (1984). From James Cameron's first concept to casting to practical ef...

Dick

Dick

1999

Producer

5.9
Producing

Two high school girls wander off during a class trip to the White House and meet President Richard Nixon. They become the official dog walkers for Nix...

Virus

Virus

1999

Producer

5.4
Producing

When the crew of an American tugboat boards an abandoned Russian research vessel, the alien life form aboard regards them as a virus which must be des...

Dead Man on Campus

Dead Man on Campus

1998

Producer

5.4
Producing

Two college roommates venture out to identify a fellow student, who is most likely to commit suicide as it will help them pass the semester.

Armageddon

Armageddon

1998

Producer

6.8
Producing

When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way to stop it is to drill into its surface and detonate ...

Switchback

Switchback

1997

Producer

6.0
Producing

After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murde...

Dante's Peak

Dante's Peak

1997

Producer

6.2
Producing

Volcanologist Harry Dalton comes to the sleepy town of Dante's Peak to investigate the recent rumblings of the dormant volcano the burg is named for. ...

The Relic

The Relic

1997

Producer

6.0
Producing

A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.

The Ghost and the Darkness

The Ghost and the Darkness

1996

Producer

6.8
Producing

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects resu...

Sugartime

Sugartime

1995

Executive Producer

5.9
Producing

Sam Giancana is a ruthless mob boss from Chicago. During a trip to Las Vegas, he sees a performance by the McGuire Sisters, a popular singing group wi...

Cinefile: Reel Women

Cinefile: Reel Women

1995

as Self

Acting

Interviews with women directors working in Hollywood and Europe in the early 1990s, exploring the opportunities and obstacles that face them. A progra...

Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt

1994

Producer

5.2
Producing

Magic and murder connect an actress, a private eye, a senator and a witch in 1950s Hollywood.

Safe Passage

Safe Passage

1994

Producer

6.0
Producing

Recently estranged from her husband, and mother of seven sons, Mag Singer stands poised to pursue a whole new way of life. But when one of her childre...

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

1994

as Self

Acting

Documentary focused on the creation of movie and television special effects, hosted by Roy Scheider and Jonathan Brandis, featuring behind the scenes ...

No Escape

No Escape

1994

Producer

6.2
Producing

In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesome and violent inmates: Absolom, a secret jungle is...

Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'

Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'

1993

as Self

7.9
Acting

Documentary about the challenging making of the sci-fi film "The Abyss" , with commentary by various actors and crew, outtakes and behind-the-scenes f...

Raising Cain

Raising Cain

1992

Producer

6.1
Producing

Child psychologist Carter Nix is a loving and caring family man, but under this appearance lies a dark and troubled past. Grappling with the consequen...

The Waterdance

The Waterdance

1992

Producer

6.1
Producing

Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist bik...

Cast a Deadly Spell

Cast a Deadly Spell

1991

Producer

6.1
Producing

In a fantastical 1940s where magic is used by everyone, a hard-boiled detective investigates the theft of a mystical tome.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991

Executive Producer, Characters

8.1
Producing

Set ten years after the events of the original, James Cameron’s classic sci-fi action flick tells the story of a second attempt to get rid of rebellio...

Tremors

Tremors

1990

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating crea...

Downtown

Downtown

1990

Executive Producer

5.7
Producing

Officer Alex Kearney patrols an upscale neighborhood in Philadelphia, where he pulls over a well-connected white collar executive who promises to get ...

The Abyss

The Abyss

1989

Producer

7.4
Producing

A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself o...

Alien Nation

Alien Nation

1988

Producer

6.1
Producing

A few years from now, Earth will have the first contact with an alien civilization. These aliens, known as Newcomers, slowly begin to be integrated in...

Bad Dreams

Bad Dreams

1988

Producer

5.7
Producing

Unity Field, a "free love" cult from the '70s, is mostly remembered for its notorious mass suicide led by Harris, its charismatic leader. While all me...

Aliens

Aliens

1986

Producer

8.0
Producing

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for...

The Terminator

The Terminator

1984

Producer, Writer

7.7
Producing Writing

In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Con...

Smokey Bites the Dust

Smokey Bites the Dust

1981

Co-Producer

2.2
Producing

Follows the rivalry between a small-town Southern sheriff and a small-town delinquent who steals cars and then destroys them with the sheriff’s daught...

Battle Beyond the Stars

Battle Beyond the Stars

1980

Assistant Production Manager

5.4

A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant.

Humanoids from the Deep

Humanoids from the Deep

1980

Production Office Assistant

5.7

After a new cannery introduces scientifically augmented salmon to a seaside town in the Pacific Northwest, a species of mysterious, mutated sea creatu...

Alien Nation

N/A

Producer

Producing

An alien race on Earth tries to co-exist with humans, despite the segregationist restrictions that have been placed on them.