Directed credits
69
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Rachel Talalay
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.3
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 15Directed series: 54All crew credits: 82
TMDB ID: 56891
IMDb ID: nm0003080
Known for: Directing
Born: July 16, 1958
Age: 68
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1981 - 2023
Years active: 43
Average TMDB rating: 6.9
Wikidata: Q508224
Frequent jobs
Director (68)First Assistant Director (1)Producer (6)Assistant Production Manager (1)Executive In Charge Of Production (1)Line Producer (1)Production Accountant (1)Production Assistant (1)Production Manager (1)Script Supervisor (1)
Biography
Rachel Talalay (born July 16, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American director and producer, best known for directing "Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare" (1991) and "Tank Girl" (1995). Since the 1990s she has worked extensively as a television director. She is also a film professor at the University of British Columbia.
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Directed Movies
Movies directed by Rachel Talalay.
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
Director
2023 Movie
A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting
Director
2020 Movie
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
Director
2017 Movie
On the Farm
Director
2016 Movie
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
Director
2014 Movie
The Dorm
Director
2014 Movie
Hannah's Law
Director
2012 Movie
The Wind in the Willows
Director
2006 Movie
A Tale of Two Wives
Director
2003 Movie
Tank Girl
Director
1995 Movie
Ghost in the Machine
Director
1993 Movie
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
Director
1991 Movie
Return to Horror High
First Assistant Director
1987 Movie
What is the name of this film?
Director
1982 Movie
The Underground
Director
Movie
Directed Series
Series directed by Rachel Talalay.
Quantum Leap
Director • 1 eps
2022 Series
Superman & Lois
Director • 1 eps
2021 Series
Good Omens
Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
Doom Patrol
Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Director • 1 eps
2018 Series
American Gods
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
Marvel's Iron Fist
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
Riverdale
Director • 4 eps
2017 Series
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Director • 2 eps
2016 Series
South of Hell
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
Supergirl
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
The Flash
Director • 6 eps
2014 Series
Reign
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
Played
Director • 2 eps
2013 Series
Continuum
Director • 1 eps
2012 Series
Bomb Girls
Director • 2 eps
2012 Series
XIII: The Series
Director • 2 eps
2011 Series
Endgame
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
Sherlock
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Haven
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Hiccups
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures
Director • 3 eps
2010 Series
Cra$h & Burn
Director • 2 eps
2009 Series
jPod
Director • 2 eps
2008 Series
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Rachel Talalay.
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
Director
2017 Movie
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self
2010 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Assistant Production Manager
1984 Movie
Polyester
Production Assistant
1981 Movie
Hairspray
Producer
1988 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Line Producer
1987 Movie
Cry-Baby
Producer
1990 Movie
A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting
Director
2020 Movie
The Borrowers
Producer
1997 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Producer
1988 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Production Manager
1985 Movie
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Rachel Talalay.
Sherlock
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Riverdale
Director • 4 eps
2017 Series
Supernatural
Director • 1 eps
2005 Series
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Director • 1 eps
2018 Series
Reign
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
Superman & Lois
Director • 1 eps
2021 Series
Good Omens
Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
The Flash
Director • 6 eps
2014 Series
Cold Case
Director • 1 eps
2003 Series
Doctor Who
Director • 6 eps
2005 Series
Doom Patrol
Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
Continuum
Director • 1 eps
2012 Series
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Rachel Talalay.
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Assistant Production Manager
1984 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Production Manager
1985 Movie
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
Director
1991 Movie
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Rachel Talalay.
Supernatural
Director • 1 eps
2005 Series
The Flash
Director • 6 eps
2014 Series
Doctor Who
Director • 6 eps
2005 Series
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Director • 2 eps
2016 Series
Cold Case
Director • 1 eps
2003 Series
Supergirl
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
Riverdale
Director • 4 eps
2017 Series
Crossing Jordan
Director • 1 eps
2001 Series
Without a Trace
Director • 1 eps
2002 Series
Superman & Lois
Director • 1 eps
2021 Series
Sherlock
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
The Division
Director • 2 eps
2001 Series
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Rachel Talalay.
The Borrowers
Producer
1997 Movie
Book of Love
Producer
1990 Movie
Cry-Baby
Producer
1990 Movie
The Prince of Pennsylvania
Executive In Charge Of Production
1988 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Producer
1988 Movie
Hairspray
Producer
1988 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Line Producer
1987 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Production Manager
1985 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Assistant Production Manager
1984 Movie
The House on Sorority Row
Script Supervisor
1982 Movie
Alone in the Dark
Production Accountant
1982 Movie
Polyester
Production Assistant
1981 Movie
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Rachel Talalay.
Space Rangers
Producer • 1 eps
1993 Series
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Rachel Talalay.
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self
2010 Movie
It Came from... Baltimore!!
as Self
2005 Movie
Welcome to Primetime
as Self
1999 Movie
Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
as Self
1991 Movie
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
as Self
1989 Movie
Android
as Terrapol: Landing Party
1982 Movie
What is the name of this film?
as Herself
1982 Movie
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Rachel Talalay.
