Gough, Alfred

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Gough, Alfred

PERSONAL

Full name, Alfred F. Gough III; born in Leonardtown, MD; son of Alfred F. Gough, Jr.; married Beth Corets, September 1, 1996; children: three. Education: Catholic University, bachelor's degree; University of Southern California, master's degree.

Addresses:

Office—Millar/Gough Ink, 500 South Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91521. Agent—William Morris Agency, One William Morris Place, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Publicist—I/D Public Relations, 8409 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.

Career:

Writer and producer. Millar/Gough Ink, Burbank, CA, principal (with Miles Millar). Worked in public relations in New York City.

Member:

Writers Guild of America, West.

CREDITS

Television Executive Producer; with Others; Series:

The Strip, UPN, 1999–2000.

Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, 2001–2006, The CW, beginning 2006.

Television Work; with Others; Series:

Producer and story editor, Timecop, ABC, 1997–98.

Supervising producer, Martial Law, CBS, 1998–2000.

Creator, The Strip, UPN, 1999–2000.

Developer and show runner, Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, 2001–2006, The CW, beginning 2006.

Television Work; with Others; Specials:

Developer for television, "Smallville" Backstage Special, ABC Family Channel, 2004.

Television Work; with Others; Pilots:

Executive producer, Black Jaq, ABC, 1998.

Executive producer and producer of Mercy Reef (also known as Aquaman), The WB/The CW.

Television Appearances:

Himself, Look, Up in the Sky: The Amazing Story of Superman (special), Arts and Entertainment, 2006.

Himself, The Science of Superman (special), National Geographic Channel, 2006.

Himself, Square Off (episodic), TV Guide Channel, 2006.

Internet Work; with Others; Series:

Executive producer, Smallville: Vengeance Chronicles, American Online, beginning 2006.

Film Work; with Others:

Character creator, Shanghai Knights (also known as Shanghai Noon 2), Buena Vista, 2003.

Stage Work:

Producer of plays for the Department of Recreation and Parks, St. Mary's County, MD.

WRITINGS

Teleplays; with Others; Episodic:

Bugs, BBC, episodes in 1996–97.

Timecop, ABC, episodes in 1997–98.

Martial Law, CBS, episodes in 1998–99.

The Strip, UPN, episodes in 1999–2000.

(And stories for various episodes) Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, episodes from 2001–2004.

Teleplays; Pilots:

(And story) Black Jaq, ABC, 1998.

Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, 2001.

Wrote the pilot Mercy Reef (also known as Aquaman), The WB/The CW. Also wrote the unaired pilot for Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB.

Screenplays:

(With Miles Millar) Double Tap, New City Releasing, 1997.

(Story with Millar and Jonathan Lemkin) Lethal Weapon 4 (also known as Lethal 4; based on characters by Shane Black), Warner Bros., 1998.

(With Millar and Robert Franke) Made Men, New City Releasing, 1999.

(With Millar) Shanghai Noon, Buena Vista, 2000.

(With Millar and Keith Sharon) Showtime, Warner Bros., 2002.

(With Millar) Shanghai Knights (also known as Shanghai Noon 2), Buena Vista, 2003.

(Screen story with Millar and Michael Chabon) Spider–Man 2 (also known as The Amazing Spider–Man, Spider–Man; No More, Spiderman 2, and Spider–Man 2 Lives; based on the comic book by Stan Lee and Steve Dikto), Columbia, 2004, IMAX version released as Spider–Man 2: The IMAX Experience.

(With Millar, Ben Garant, and Thomas Lennon) Herbie Fully Loaded (also known as Herbie and Herbie the Love Bug; based on characters by Gordon Buford), Buena Vista, 2005.

Wrote the screenplay Mango with Miles Millar. Worked on other screenplays, including The Hunters, Iron Man, The Six Billion Dollar Man, and Wild Horses.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Planet Krypton, April 4, 2001.

Starburst Special, June, 2005, pp. 48–54.

TV Zone Special, September, 2003, pp. 40–46.

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