John Gray Biography

Fast Facts

• Won an audience award at the Woodstock Film Festival for the film, "White Irish Drinkers․"
• Shared a PGA Awards nomination for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television
• Quote: "(When discussing the film "White Irish Drinkers") "It's a personal story I couldn't let go of․""
• Quote: "I've never understood why directors shout and stomp and scream and make people uncomfortable․ I feel making movies is the greatest thing in the universe, and here are all these people helping me do it․"
• Made the conscious decision to film "White Irish Drinkers" in the same neighborhood he grew up in
• Wrote, directed and funded the film, "White Irish Drinkers․"
• Was given the chance to work as an extra in his youth on the film "Dog Day Afternoon․"