Ted Geoghegan

{{short description|American director}}

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|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1979|8|10|mf=y}}

|birth_place= Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.

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|occupation={{flatlist|

• Screenwriter
• film director
• publicist

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|alma_mater=University of Montana

|genre =Horror

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Ted Geoghegan (born August 10, 1979) is an American filmmaker and publicist. He grew up in Great Falls, Montana,[https://archive.today/20120721091627/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/greatfallstribune/access/1701420291.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+28,+2008&author=ICHARD+ECKE&pub=Great+Falls+Tribune&desc=Great+Falls+High+grad+Geoghegan+likes+to+make+your+skin+crawl&pqatl=google "Great Falls High grad Geoghegan likes to make your skin crawl"], Great Falls Tribune, July 28, 2008 (pay site). attending private and public schools and studying film extensively. He attended the University of Montana in Missoula, Montana and attained a degree in English Education.[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0313295/bio Ted Geoghegan – IMDb Biography]

A two-time SXSW filmmaker who was nominated for a Saturn Award in 2024,[https://deadline.com/2023/12/saturn-awards-nominations-list-movies-tv-1235654052/], Deadline, December 6, 2023. Geoghegan is best-known for his work in the horror genre. He is also a genre film publicistRichard Whittaker, [http://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/sxsw/2015-03-15/the-pitch/ "The Pitch: Publicist-turned-filmmaker Ted Geoghegan gets gory"], Austin Chronicle, March 15, 2015. and film historian featured on the BBC.[https://twitter.com/tedgeoghegan/status/1562419742798929920 "Twitter posting"], Twitter, August 24, 2022.