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Stuart Gillard
Born
Stuart Thomas Gillard

(1950-04-28) April 28, 1950 (age 75)
Occupation Actor, film director, writer, television director, television producer
Years active 1971–present

Stuart Thomas Gillard was born on April 28, 1950, in Coronation, Alberta, Canada. He is a talented Canadian director, writer, producer, and actor. Stuart Gillard is famous for his work in both movies and television. He has helped create many well-known films and TV shows over the years.

Stuart Gillard's Directing Career

Stuart Gillard is best known for directing some exciting movies. He directed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III in 1993. This movie continued the adventures of the popular ninja turtles. He also directed RocketMan in 1997. This film was a fun space adventure. His very first movie as a director was Paradise, a romance film from 1982. He also wrote the script for Paradise.

Television Shows Directed by Stuart Gillard

Stuart Gillard has directed many popular television series. He worked on shows like Bordertown and The Outer Limits. He also directed episodes for the original Charmed series. Later, he directed episodes for the newer Charmed reboot. Other shows he directed include One Tree Hill and 90210.

TV Movies Directed by Stuart Gillard

Stuart Gillard has directed many television movies too. A lot of these movies were made for channels like ABC Family and Disney Channel. Some of his well-known TV movies include Girl vs. Monster and Twitches. These movies are often enjoyed by younger audiences.

Stuart Gillard's Acting Roles

Besides directing, Stuart Gillard is also an actor. He won a special award for his acting in 1975. This was the Canadian Film Award for Best Actor. He received it for his role as a journalist in the movie Why Rock the Boat?. He also appeared in the 1970s TV show Excuse My French.

Notable Acting Appearances

Stuart Gillard has appeared in several films as an actor. In 1972, he played Constable Bill in The Rowdyman. He was also Diver Phil Bradley in The Neptune Factor in 1973. In 1978, he acted as Phil Talbot in the movie F.I.S.T.. He continued acting into the 1980s, appearing in films like Virus and Threshold.

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