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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000898430-01-501414
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20010724

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TCW GALILEO FUNDS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000892071
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-52272
		FILM NUMBER:		1686680

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		865 S FIGUEROA ST STE 1800
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2132440000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TCW FUNDS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930714
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                        SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS OF
                            TCW GALILEO FUNDS, INC.

                              Dated: March 1, 2001

Under the section titled "TCW Galileo Asia Pacific Equities Fund" beginning on
page 11 Mijung Kang is deleted and Jeffrey M. Atherton added as a portfolio
manager. Under the section titled "TCW Galileo European Equities Fund" on page
21 Timothy S. Short is added as a portfolio manager.

Under section titled "Portfolio Managers" on page 38 Mijung Kang is deleted and
Timothy S. Short is added as a portfolio manager.

Timothy S. Short                    Vice President, TCW London International,
                                    Limited and TCW Asset Management
                                    Company since May 1997. Previously a
                                    business analyst with SBC Warburg.

                                                                   July 19, 2001
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