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Stuart Gillard
Born	Stuart Thomas Gillard (1950-04-28) April 28, 1950 Coronation, Alberta, Canada
Occupations	Actor, director, writer, producer
Years active	1971–present

Stuart Thomas Gillard (born April 28, 1950) is a Canadian film director, writer, producer, actor and television director. He is best known for directing the films Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993) and RocketMan (1997). He also wrote and directed the romance film Paradise in 1982, his directing debut.

As a television director, Gillard's credits include Bordertown, The Outer Limits, the original Charmed and its reboot series, One Tree Hill and 90210. He has also directed numerous television films, many for ABC Family and Disney Channel such as Girl vs. Monster and Twitches.

As an actor, Gillard won the Canadian Film Award for Best Actor in 1975 for his performance as a journalist in the film Why Rock the Boat?, and appeared in the 1970s sitcom Excuse My French.

Acting filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1971	The Reincarnate
1972	The Rowdyman	Constable Bill
1973	The Neptune Factor	Diver Phil Bradley
1974	Why Rock the Boat?	Barnes - lead
1976	Excuse My French	Peter
1978	F.I.S.T.	Phil Talbot
1980	Virus	Dr. Ed Meyer
1981	Threshold	Dick Getts
1985	Doin' Time	Sen. Hodgkins

External links

• Stuart Gillard at IMDb