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Gale Hansen Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1960-01-08

Birthplace:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Credits:
10 Total Roles

Gale Hansen

Acting

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Biography

Memorable as the beatnik wannabe Charlie "Nuwanda" Dalton in 1989's Dead Poet's Society; Minneapolis born, Seattle raised Gale is a combo of German, Jewish, Russian, American Indian. Currently working as a Creative Exec at a Film Finance Co in Beverly Hills, Gale's [only] wife Eva Quiroz appeared [as "Brunette at the bar"] with him in the 1990 film "Shaking the Tree" as well as another "Brunette" in 1991 flick with Rob Lowe, "Finest Hour".

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2024 Good Bad Things MOVIE Dad
1997 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction TV Wes Briggs (segment "The Perfect Record")
1993 Class of '96 TV Samuel 'Stroke' Dexter
1992 Double Vision MOVIE Michael
1992 The Finest Hour MOVIE Dean Mazzoli
1991 Shaking the Tree MOVIE Sully
1991 Under Surveillance MOVIE Joel Pierson
1989 Dead Poets Society MOVIE Charlie Dalton
1984 Murder, She Wrote TV Arnold Wynn
1983 Zelig MOVIE Freshman #1

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