Acting credits
19
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Vince Gilligan
Writing
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 10Series: 25Crew credits: 16
TMDB ID: 66633
IMDb ID: nm0319213
Known for: Writing
Born: February 10, 1967
Age: 59
Place of birth: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1993 - 2026
Years active: 34
Average TMDB rating: 7.26
Wikidata: Q4500
Also known as
George Vincent Gilligan, Jr.
Other jobs
Writer (8)Director (2)Executive Producer (2)Screenplay (2)Consulting Producer (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
George Vincent Gilligan Jr. (born February 10, 1967) is an American screenwriter and filmmaker. He is best known as the creator, primary writer, executive producer, and occasional director of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spin-off prequel series Better Call Saul (2015–2022). He also wrote, directed, and produced the Breaking Bad sequel film El Camino (2019). Gilligan's other work includes writing, directing, and producing some episodes of the Fox science fiction series The X-Files (1993–2002) and co-creating its spin-off series The Lone Gunmen (2001), as well as co-writing the screenplay for the superhero film Hancock (2008). His numerous accolades include four Primetime Emmy Awards, six Writers Guild of America Awards, two Critics' Choice Television Awards, two Producers Guild of America Awards, a Directors Guild of America Award, and a BAFTA Television Award.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Vince Gilligan.
Director
Saul Goodman America’s 250th
2026 • Movie
as Self
'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
2022 • Movie
as Self
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019 • Movie
Writer
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019 • Movie
as Self
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
2018 • Movie
as Self
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
2013 • Movie
Screenplay
Hancock
2008 • Movie
as Self
Defenders of Justice: The Story of The Lone Gunmen
2005 • Movie
Screenplay
Home Fries
1998 • Movie
Writer
Wilder Napalm
1993 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Vince Gilligan.
Executive Producer • 9 eps
Pluribus
2025 • Series
as Prospector (voice) • 3 eps
Krapopolis
2023 • Series
as Self - Co-Creator / Executive Producer • 1 eps
Show Me More
2021 • Series
Thanks • 6 eps
The Broken and the Bad
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
2019 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Nineties
2017 • Series
Executive Producer • 36 eps
Better Call Saul Employee Training
2017 • Series
as Self - Guest • 4 eps
Talking Saul
2016 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Battle Creek
2015 • Series
Director • 9 eps
Better Call Saul
2015 • Series
as Axalon (voice) • 1 eps
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Talking Bad
2013 • Series
as Self - Creator • 1 eps
The Writers' Room
2013 • Series
as The Commissioner • 1 eps
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
On Story
2011 • Series
as Devon • 1 eps
Community
2009 • Series
Writer • 13 eps
Breaking Bad
2008 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The Colbert Report
2005 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Night Stalker
2005 • Series
as Vince Gilligan (voice) • 1 eps
American Dad!
2005 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
MythBusters
2003 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Robbery Homicide Division
2002 • Series
Writer • 6 eps
The Lone Gunmen
2001 • Series
Consulting Producer • 9 eps
Harsh Realm
1999 • Series