David Gale (actor)

David Gale
Born David Quentin Gale
(1936-10-02)2 October 1936
Wimbledon, England, United Kingdom
Died 18 August 1991(1991-08-18) (aged 54)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Cause of death Heart failure
Occupation Actor

David Quentin Gale (2 October 1936 – 18 August 1991) was a British actor.[1]

He is primarily known for his role as the evil, treacherous (and re-animated) neurosurgeon Dr. Carl Hill in the 1985 cult classic film Re-Animator,[2] and its 1990 sequel Bride of Re-Animator.[1] After Re-Animator's success, he was cast as a villain in a number of other science fiction and horror films such as The Guyver, The First Power, Syngenor, and The Brain, before his death during open heart surgery in 1991.

References

  1. 1 2 "David Gale". The New York Times.
  2. ↑ Maslin, Janet (October 18, 1985). "Re Animator (1985) SCREEN: STUART GORDON DIRECTS 'RE-ANIMATOR'". The New York Times.

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