Bruce McGill
Jack Dalton in Mac Gyver
Birth name : Bruce Travis McGill
Birth date : 1950/07/11 (75 years old)
Birth place : San Antonio (USA)
Height: 1.76 m
Biography for Bruce McGill
Bruce McGill grew up in San Antonio, Texas where he began his acting career in in the MacArthur High School department of theatre. His most popular role was in Animal House (1978).
He studied comedy at Mac Arthur school, in his hometown, San Antonio, Texas.
Bruce McGill is an American actor known for his roles in films and television series. He was born on July 11, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States.
Bruce McGill began his acting career in 1976, with a role in the film "Animal House" by John Landis. He also played in other famous films, such as "Risky Business" by Paul Brickman, "The Insider" by Michael Mann, "My Cousin Vinny" by Jonathan Lynn and "Couples Retreat" by Peter Billingsley.
In addition to his cinema roles, Bruce McGill has also played in many television series. He notably played the role of Jack Dalton in the series "MacGyver", as well as in series like "Rizzoli & Isles", "The Good Shepherd" and "The X-Files".
Bruce McGill also appeared in series like "Law & Order" and "CSI: Miami", as well as in television films like "The Judge" and "Freedom" by Peter Cousens.
Apart from his acting career, Bruce McGill is also an accomplished musician. He plays the guitar and the mandolin, and recorded several albums with his group, The Low and Sweet Orchestra.
In summary, Bruce McGill is a talented and versatile American actor, known for his roles in films and television series. His career extends over several decades, and he has played in famous productions in the most diverse genres.
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Filmography
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| The Runaway Jury (2003) | Judge Harkin |
| Matchstick Men (2003) | Frechette |
| Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003) | Acteur |
| Live From Baghdad (2002 Téléfilm) | Peter Arnett |
| The Sum of All Fears (2002) | National Security Advisor Revell |
| Path to War (2002 Téléfilm) | George Ball, Undersecretary of State |
| Wolf Lake (2001 Téléfilm) | Dr. Sokolov |
| Ali (2001) | Bradley |
| Shallow Hal (2001) | Reverend Larson |
| Wolf Lake (2001 Serie TV) | Willard Cates |
| 61 (2001 Téléfilm) | Ralph Houk |
| Exit Wounds (2001) | Frank Daniels |
| The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001 Téléfilm) | Jonas Scatter |
| Inside the Osmonds (2001 TV special) | George Osmond |
| The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) | Walter Hagen |
| Running Mates (2000 Téléfilm) | Senator Mitchell Morris |
| Deep Core 2000 (2000) | Sam Dalton |
| Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine (1999 video game) | Agent Simon Turner, CIA |
| The Insider (1999) | Ron Motley |
| A Dog of Flanders (1999) | William the Blacksmith |
| Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery (1998 Téléfilm) | Sheriff Rick |
| The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion (1998 video documentary) | Lui-même |
| Ground Control (1998) | T.C. Bryant |
| Letters from a Killer (1998) | Brinker |
| Everything That Rises (1998 Téléfilm) | Alan Jamison |
| Lawn Dogs (1997) | Nash |
| Rosewood (1997) | Duke Purdy |
| Mocking the Cosmos (1996 short) | Acteur |
| Courage Under Fire (1996) | McQuillan |
| Black Sheep (1996) | Neuschwender |
| Perfect Alibi (1995) | Det. Spivak |
| Shadow of a Doubt (1995 Téléfilm) | Dr. Fred Williams |
| Live Shot (1995 Serie TV) | Joe Vitale |
| The Good Old Boys (1995 Téléfilm) | City Marshall |
| Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie (1995) | James Konklin |
| Timecop (1994) | Matuzak |
| A Perfect World (1993) | Paul Saunders, Bureaucrat |
| Shameful Secrets (1993 Téléfilm) | Judge Ian Greenstein |
| Cliffhanger (1993) | Treasury Agent |
| Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story (1993 Téléfilm) | Morgan |
| Play Nice (1992) | Captain Foxx |
| Desperate Choices: To Save My Child (1992 Téléfilm) | Dan Ryan |
| My Cousin Vinny (1992) | Sheriff Dean Farley |
| Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 (1992 Téléfilm) | Flight Engineer Dudley Dvorak |
| The Trap (1991/I Téléfilm) | Acteur |
| The Last Boy Scout (1991) | Mike Matthews |
| The Perfect Tribute (1991 Téléfilm) | Lamon |
| Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance (1991 Téléfilm) | Shifton |
| Good Night, Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (1990 Téléfilm) | O'Meara |
| Little Vegas (1990) | Harvey |
| Quantum Leap: Genesis (1989 Téléfilm) | Weird Ernie |
| Out Cold (1989) | Ernie Cannald |
| Three Fugitives (1989) | Charlie |
| Baby M (1988 Téléfilm) | Harold Cassidy |
| End of the Line (1988) | Billy |
| The Man Who Fell to Earth (1987 Téléfilm) | Vernon Gage |
| The Last Innocent Man (1987 Téléfilm) | Burt Matson |
| Waiting for the Moon (1987) | Ernest Hemingway |
| MacGyver (1985 Serie TV) | Jack Dalton (1986-1990, 1992) |
| No Mercy (1986) | Lieutenant Hall |
| Club Paradise (1986) | Dave the Fireman |
| As Summers Die (1986 Téléfilm) | V.D. Skinner |
| Wildcats (1986) | Dan Darwell |
| Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom (1985 Téléfilm) | Acteur |
| Into the Night (1985) | Charlie |
| Silkwood (1983) | Mace Hurley |
| Tough Enough (1983) | Tony Fallon |
| The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982 Téléfilm) | Reporter Blakely |
| The Hand (1981) | Brian Ferguson |
| A Whale for the Killing (1981 Téléfilm) | Glenn |
| Semi-Tough (1980 Serie TV) | Billy Clyde Pucket |
| Delta House (1979/I Serie TV) | Daniel Simpson Day (D-Day) |
| Animal House (1978) | Daniel Simpson 'D-Day' Day |
| Handle with Care (1977) | Blood |
Trivia
- Related to former Texas senator A. R. "Babe" Schwartz.
- Among his many theatrical affiliations are the Ensemble Studio Theatre in New York and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and National Shakespeare Company in Washington, D.C.
- Earned a B.F.A. in acting from the University of Austin, and later made his professional debut as a member of Rhode Island's Trinity Square Repertory Company, appearing in numerous theatrical productions.
- Enjoys sailing.
- His favorite roles to date have been Animal House and The Legend of Bagger Vance.
- His love of acting began on stage at Wilshire Elementary School in San Antonio, Texas.
- Has appeared in three different productions in which he played the supervisor (of one kind or another) of a time travel project: "Quantum Leap" (1989), Timecop (1994) and "Star Trek: Voyager" (1995).
Family
- Spouse : Gloria Lee (1994 - present).
Author of the card
- Creation date: 01/07/2003 by stals
- Last update: 01/05/2007 by nany_bj