Jeff Gillen

Jeff Gillen is a horror film actor and director. His first work was playing the role of Jeff in the 1973 film Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things. He then went on to direct the 1974 film Deranged with Alan Ormsby. Gillen was assistant director on the zombie-war film Dead of Night and also played a bit part as a bartender. This was also Gillen's final film in the horror genre.

Notes & Trivia

 * Outside of horror, Gillen is best known for playing the mean-spirited Santa Claus from the 1983 comedy A Christmas Story.