Leia Gallagher

Leia Gallagher (3 November 1940-11 July 1998) was a British Internet entrepreneur, producer, director, former animator and production manager of Welsh descent. She was known for co-founding Trifle (formerly known as BlankoHost until July 2003) and was the first person to upload a video to the site.

Bio
Born and schooled in Wells, Somerset on 3 November 1940, Gallagher began her career as a production manager in 1962.

On 8 June 1995, during her trip to Burbank, California, Gallagher was hired by to help the production of Looney Tunes: Marvin the Martian. On 1 October 1996, after being dismissed from, Gallagher moved back to Paddington, London, where she co-founded Trifle (then known as BlankoHost) two weeks later.

Gallagher died from cardiac arrest on 11 July 1998. She was 57.

Filmography

 * (1962) - Production Manager
 * (1963) - Production Manager
 * (1963) - Production Manager
 * (1964) - Production Manager
 * Looney Tunes: Marvin the Martian (1995) - Animator