Acting credits
20
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Vince Gilligan
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
5.2
Moderate attention
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Movies: 10Series: 25Crew credits: 15
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 - 2025
Years active: 33
Average TMDB rating: 7.23
Wikidata: Q4500
Also known as
George Vincent Gilligan, Jr.
Other jobs
Writer (7)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.
5.0
'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
as Self
2022 Movie
9.8
Making of Better Call Saul: Finale
as Self
2022 Movie
6.9
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
as Self
2019 Movie
7.0
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Writer
2019 Movie
5.2
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
as Self
2018 Movie
8.4
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
as Self
2013 Movie
6.4
Hancock
Screenplay
2008 Movie
Defenders of Justice: The Story of The Lone Gunmen
as Self
2005 Movie
5.1
Home Fries
Screenplay
1998 Movie
5.5
Wilder Napalm
Writer
1993 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Vince Gilligan.
7.9
Pluribus
Executive Producer • 9 eps
2025 Series
7.2
Krapopolis
as Prospector (voice) • 3 eps
2023 Series
Show Me More
as Self - Co-Creator / Executive Producer • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.0
The Broken and the Bad
Thanks • 6 eps
2020 Series
5.0
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.9
The Nineties
as Self • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.8
Better Call Saul Employee Training
Executive Producer • 36 eps
2017 Series
6.7
Talking Saul
as Self - Guest • 4 eps
2016 Series
6.9
Battle Creek
Writer • 1 eps
2015 Series
8.7
Better Call Saul
Director • 9 eps
2015 Series
7.2
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
as Axalon (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.3
Talking Bad
as Self • 2 eps
2013 Series
4.7
The Writers' Room
as Self - Creator • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.2
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as The Commissioner • 1 eps
2012 Series
4.0
On Story
as Self • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.0
Community
as Devon • 1 eps
2009 Series
8.9
Breaking Bad
Director • 5 eps
2008 Series
6.9
The Colbert Report
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2005 Series
5.1
Night Stalker
Writer • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.0
American Dad!
as Vince Gilligan (voice) • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.8
MythBusters
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
8.7
Robbery Homicide Division
Writer • 1 eps
2002 Series
6.7
The Lone Gunmen
Writer • 6 eps
2001 Series
6.4
Harsh Realm
Consulting Producer • 9 eps
1999 Series