Deer Mountain Productions
Deer Mountain Productions was founded with the goal of making movies that matter -
telling entertaining stories that inspire audiences
with courage, humor, and hope.
Gary Hershberger
Actor/Writer/Director
A veteran professional actor, writer and director in the Hollywood community for over thirty years, Gary Hershberger is active in many facets of the entertainment community. Having established himself as a working actor, with dozens of film, independent features, miniseries and television credits to his resume, such as Six Feet Under, Twin Peaks, Big Love, Grey’s Anatomy, The West Wing, Sneakers, and the Tom Hanks-produced film Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon, Gary knows his way around a productive, effective set. He has worked with Academy Award winners Phil Alden Robinson (Field of Dreams), Alan Ball (American Beauty), David Lynch (Twin Peaks), and has worked with such greats as Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, Naomi Watts, Peter Falk, Bill Paxton, and many, many others.
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Gary recently wrote Finding Normal, an indie feature that is in pre-production to shoot in Fall 2025. He is getting ready to direct two features in the fall, Batboy, a heartfelt youth sports drama which he also wrote, and I Need a Drink, a buddy action comedy, both of which will be shooting in Georgia.
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