Acting

Gaylen Ross

Born 15 August 1950 · Indianapolis, Indiana, USA · 76

Gaylen Ross (born August 15, 1950) is an American director, writer, producer and actress, best known for playing Francine Parker in the 1978 horror film Dawn of the Dead and also noted for directing the 2008 documentary Killing Kasztner.

Known for

Highlights

Dawn of the Dead1978 · Film · Francine "Fran" Parker

Creepshow1982 · Film · Becky Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")

Madman1981 · Film · Betsy

Queens of the Dead2025 · Film · Stern Doctor

Beijing Spring2021 · Film · Writer

Listen to Her Heart: The Life and Music of Laurie Beechman2003 · Film · Director

Filmography

Movies

11 films

Sapiro vs. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford2026 · Film · Director

Queens of the Dead2025 · Film · Stern Doctor

Beijing Spring2021 · Film · Writer

Ximei2019 · Film · Director

Caris' Peace2011 · Film · Director

Killing Kasztner2008 · Film · Director

Listen to Her Heart: The Life and Music of Laurie Beechman2003 · Film · Director

Dealers Among Dealers1995 · Film · Director

Creepshow1982 · Film · Becky Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")

Madman1981 · Film · Betsy

Dawn of the Dead1978 · Film · Francine "Fran" Parker