Gary Daigler

Gary Daigler worked in the film industry as an assistant director, a role that supports the coordination and management of on-set operations. Daigler served as an Assistant Director on Altered States in 1980, assisting with the logistics of production and ensuring the director’s vision was executed efficiently. The position requires close collaboration with department heads and crew members to maintain schedules, oversee safety protocols, and facilitate communication between the cast and crew.

In 1985, Daigler held the role of First Assistant Director on St. Elmo's Fire, a position that typically involves supervising the assistant directors and managing the day-to-day workflow of the production. This role is critical in maintaining the pace of filming while addressing any logistical chall…