Stage, film & television actress Louise Gallagher

Louise Gallagher (Photo/file)

Louise Gallagher is an actress and celebrity impersonator.  Louise has been acting since she was five years old.

Gallagher's first acting projects began with school plays and community theater.

Her father was a career Navy man, so she had moved ten times before graduating from nursing school in Orlando, Florida.  Soon after, Gallagher married and raised a family in southern California.

Louise Gallagher as Elizabeth Taylor (Photo/file)

Laughter is truly the best medicine!" - Louise Gallagher

In real life, Louise Gallagher is a registered nurse and married to a physician, a plastic surgeon, for heaven's sake! 

When Louise Gallagher's own children became involved in a community theater group, she realized how much she had missed performing and enrolled in college to train in voice, dance, musical theater and acting for the camera.

Gallagher as Taylor receiving a Reel Award (Photo/file)

Keeping busy in many areas of the entertainment industry was a goal of Gallagher's.  She worked as an extra, first, in feature films, sang in the chorus of community theater groups, and performed live as an Elizabeth Taylor impersonator.

Gallagher has enjoyed her acting roles, a couple have been, as a teacher in the teen mega-hit, cheerleading film, Bring It On starring Kirsten Dunst and The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story. Other talent she has worked with - Jesse Bradford, Raquel Welch, Burt Reynolds, Tom Berenger, Crystal Bernard, Casey Kasim, Kevin Spirtas, Rhonda Shear, and many others.

In her travels, Japan was one stop Gallagher made, where she was involved in a television commercial and printwork with the Japanese "Oprah." She is also gifted in comedy, and has done standup at The Comedy Store and created the role of "Elizabeth Taylor " in the LA version of the Off Broadway hit, "Dressing Room Divas" which ran for 18 months.

Elizabeth Taylor is only one of Louise Gallagher's celeb looks.  She entertains as such, at parties, conventions, and in film and television.  Other Impersonations by Louise include Monica Lewinsky and former First Lady Laura Bush.

A reviewer once said:

Gallagher's Liz is so on the mark, you'll swear you're watching Entertainment Tonight."

Louise as Elizabeth (Photo/file)

Gallagher has appeared as Taylor on "Good Morning America", "USA Up All Night", HBO specials, as well as in feature films.  A  variety of glamorous evening gowns and jewelry help her to better "play the role" of Hollywood Icon Ms Taylor (a fan recalls).  Another icon, King of Pop, is Michael Jackson.  He and Elizabeth Taylor were dear friends.

In television Gallagher made an appearance on MAD-TV, Good Morning America, and in the Clive Barker thriller, Lord of Illusions.

Below and throughout, enjoy clips of Louise Gallagher portraying Laura Bush rapping, those of the real Elizabeth Taylor, plus other projects that Gallagher was a part of.