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Gale Hansen
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Gale Hansen

Born 1960 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA · Active 1983–2025

Gale Hansen, born in Minneapolis, is recognized for his role in Under Surveillance (1991), where he embodies a character that encapsulates the gritty essence of '90s exploitation cinema. With a background rooted in diverse cultures, Gale's performances reflect a distinct perspective. He is also known for his earlier work as Charlie 'Nuwanda' Dalton in a well-loved classic, showcasing his versatility across genres. As he continues to influence the film industry, his contributions to cult cinema remain significant.

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Under Surveillance

Under Surveillance

1991
as Joel Pierson

Two insurance investigators try to uncover the truth about the murder of their colleague and friend. Their findings lead them to some dark truths about the company they work for and the people they believed to be friends.

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Filmography

11 credits
2020s 2 credits
2025
The Interview as Butchie
Movie
2024
Movie ★ 6.7
1990s 6 credits
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as Wes Briggs (segment "The Perfect Record")
TV ★ 7.2
1993
Class of '96 as Samuel 'Stroke' Dexter
TV ★ 6.7
1992
The Finest Hour as Dean Mazzoli
Movie ★ 4.8
1992
Double Vision as Michael
Movie ★ 5.1
1991
Under Surveillance as Joel Pierson
Movie ★ 8.0
1991
Movie ★ 3.8
1980s 3 credits
1989
Dead Poets Society as Charlie Dalton
Movie ★ 8.3
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Arnold Wynn
TV ★ 7.5
1983
Zelig as Freshman #1
Movie ★ 7.4