Rachel Talalay

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Rachel Talalay
Born (1958-08-16) August 16, 1958 (age 65)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Alma mater Yale University
Occupation Film director, film producer, television director, television producer, university professor
Years active 1981–present
Spouse(s) Rupert Harvey
Children 1

Rachel Talalay (born August 16, 1958) is an American film and television director and producer. She is also a University of British Columbia film professor.[1]

Early life and education

Her parents are British and she spent two different years growing up in the United Kingdom.[1]

Career

She has worked in number different capacities in filmmaking before making her directorial debut with the film Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991).[2] As a film producer, she worked with director John Waters on the films Hairspray (1988) and Cry-Baby (1990). She was also a production assistant on Waters' 1981 film Polyester.[3]

Selected filmography

Movie

Year Title Director Producer Writer Notes
1988 Hairspray
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1988 A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
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1990 Cry-Baby
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1991 Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
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1993 Ghost in the Machine
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1995 Tank Girl
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1997 The Borrowers
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2003 A Tale of Two Wives
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 Telemovie
2006 The Wind in the Willows
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TV

References

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  3. ↑ Rachel Talalay Biography, Film Reference
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External links

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