Gale Anne Hurd is a multi-award-winning producer and the founder of Valhalla Entertainment, most recently known for the global cultural phenomenon, Emmy®-winning and record shattering TV series, The Walking Dead, and its multiple spin-offs, including Fear the Walking Dead, Dead City, Daryl Dixon, and The Ones Who Live, among others. Hurd's feature, The YouTube Effect, is an eye-opening documentary, directed by Alex Winter, which presents a thoughtful, troubling look at YouTube, a site with humble origins that has gone on to change how we experience the world. The film premiered at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival and was released theatrically in the US by Alamo Drafthouse Films. Her additional producing credits include Mankiller, a multiple award-winning documentary on the late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to be elected Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Sundance Audience Award winner The Waterdance, and such iconic classic feature films as Aliens, The Abyss, Armageddon, Tremors, Alien Nation, The Ghost and the Darkness, The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- which was recently added to the National Film Registry by the US Library of Congress, joining The Terminator, which was added in 2008 .
Additionally, Hurd is a highly sought-after speaker on such topics as the status of the entertainment industry and gender equality. She has spoken at the Berlin, Deauville, Locarno and Toronto Film Festivals, the Milken Global Summit Conference and countless other programs worldwide. She has been featured on numerous podcasts, including "WTF with Marc Maron" and Deadline's "Strike Talk." Hurd's prestigious honors include the 2022 Locarno Film Festival's Best Independent Producer Award, the Cartier Award from the Deauville American Film Festival, Women in Film's Crystal Award, the Producer's Guild's David O. Selznick Best Feature Film Producer Award, the Visual Effects Society's Lifetime Achievement Award and, most recently, the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Online Film Critics Association.
Terminator No Fate(2020)
Terminator: Dark Fate(2019)
Mortal Kombat 11(2019)
Epic Rap Battles of History(2010)
Terminator Genisys(2015)
The Walking Dead: Dead City(2023)
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon(2023)
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live(2024)
The Walking Dead: The Return(2024)
Fear the Walking Dead(2015)
The Making of 'Escape from Absolom'(1994)
The Island of the Fishmen(1979)
The Punisher(2004)
Alligator(1980)
The Georgia Peaches(1980)
Battle Beyond the Stars(1980)
Humanoids from the Deep(1980)
Rock 'n' Roll High School(1979)
Terminator Salvation(2009)
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines(2003)
Tremors II: Aftershocks(1996)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day(1991)
Alien Nation(1989)
The Movies That Made Us(2019)
Toss It(2019)
Maudie(2016)
Moderated by Matt(2022)as Self - Interviewee
Ault-onomous (The Todd Ault Podcast)(2022)as Self
Aliens Expanded(2024)as Self - Producer: Aliens
Live from Detroit: The Jeff Dwoskin Show(2020)as Self - Guest
Minty Comedic Arts(2015)as Self
Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone(2024)as Self
Movie Night Extravaganza(2021)as Self
De Palma(2015)as Self
