Susan Gallagher

Susan Gallagher

actress, producer, writer

Susan Gallagher was born on Mar 03, 1960 in USA. Susan Gallagher's big-screen debut came with Cop & ½ directed by Henry Winkler in 1993. Susan Gallagher is known for Loki directed by Kate Herron, Tom Hiddleston stars as Loki and Eugene Cordero as Casey. Susan Gallagher has got 12 awards and 12 nominations so far. The most recent award Susan Gallagher achieved is Florence Film Awards. The upcoming new movie Susan Gallagher plays is Dog Gone which will be released on Jan 13, 2023.

Susan Gallagher is an American actress and producer who is known for her extensive work in film and television.Born the youngest of four children in Charlotte, NC, to father Buddy Gallagher and mother Jazz Musician June Craton. Her father, Buddy, always dreamed of being an actor. Buddy helped to grow the family business, Good Will Publishers, in Gastonia, NC, where Susan grew up.She began her studies at the Acting Studio as well as with numerous well-known teachers. After raising her family, she now spends a lot of her time in NYC studying with renowned acting teacher Zina Jasper. Susan's work takes her all over the US, most notably NYC for her series regular role of Val, a bisexual Mom coming out to her lesbian daughter in Queering (2018). Other recurring roles include shows Safe Harbor (1999), Treme (2010), and The Inbetweeners (2012), and she is perhaps best known for playing Lynn, the homeless woman, in The Karate Kid's hit series Cobra Kai (2018). Some other notable credits include Marvel's Loki (2021) opposite Tom Hiddleston, Strange Weather (2016) opposite Holly Hunter, Bloodline (2015) opposite Kyle Chandler, and Lifetime's La Proposition de Noël (2018) opposite Hilarie Burton and Cheryl Ladd and numerous other TV series. Other TV appearances include NBC's Bluff City Law (2019) and HBO's The Outsider (2020).As a successful film actress as well, Susan's credits on the big screen include Walkaway Joe (2020) opposite David Strathairn, and Danny Madden's award winning Beast Beast (2020) produced by Alec Baldwin. Her lead roles have included Picking Back Up (2018) where she portrays an alcoholic/addict and received a Best Actress Nomination from WIFF in Los Angeles. Other lead roles include working in female driven films Doorstep (2019) and Windblown (2019). In her most challenging role, Susan plays a woman with the early onset of Alzheimers in I'll Be Here for a While (2019).As a Producer, she formed Her Little Red Productions, Llc, in 2014. She has written and/or produced several award winning short films. Portrait of a Woman at Dawn (2019), written and directed by the talented Cullen Douglas, premiered in Los Angeles to rave reviews on the festival circuit. She also helped produce another award winning documentary of Lisa Mills, Marching Forward (2019).Susan has been married to Jimbo Jahna since 1987. They have two children, Caroline and Bo and their rescue dog, Lily.

  • Birthday

    Mar 03, 1960
  • Place of Birth

    Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
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Awards

12 wins & 12 nominations

Florence Film Awards
2022
Best Action Film
Winner - Annual Award
The Latency (2022)
2021
Best Action Film
Winner - Florence Film Award
The Latency (2022)
Hollywood Gold Awards
2021
Best Action Short Film
Winner - Gold Award
The Latency (2022)
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