Bruce McGill Bio | Wiki
Bruce McGill is a popular American actor who had a recurring role in 2021 in the NASCAR comedy series The Crew on Netflix. He served alongside director Michael Mann in the movies The Insider in 1999, Ali in 2001, as well as Collateral in 2004.
His other notable film roles include in John Landis’s Animal House as Daniel Simpson “D-Day” Day, in My Cousin Vinny as Sheriff Dean Farley, in Timecop as Matuzak, in Shallow Hal as Reverend Larson, in The Sum of All Fears as Gene Revell, in Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln as Edwin Stanton, and in Ride Along and its sequel Ride Along 2 as Lt. Brooks.
His television roles include Jack Dalton on MacGyver from 1985 to 1992 and Det. Vince Korsak on Rizzoli & Isles from 2010 until 2016. He also played Captain Braxton in an episode of Star Trek: Voyager in 1999 and voiced Lloyd Waterman, the owner of Waterman Cable, on The Cleveland Show from 2009 to 2013. He portrayed Ralph Houk in Billy Crystal’s made-for-television film 61* in 2001.
Bruce McGill Age
Bruce was born on July 11, 1950, in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. He is 72 years old. Bruce celebrates his birthday on July 11, every year.
Bruce McGill Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Bruce stands at a height of 5 ft 9 in (Approx 1.75 m).
Bruce McGill Family
He was born in San Antonio, Texas; to Adriel “Squeaky” Rose (née Jacobs), the late Jewish San Antonio artist; and Woodrow Wilson McGill, who was a real estate and insurance agent. He has two siblings; a brother David and a sister Pamela.
Bruce McGill Wife
Bruce was married to his wife Gloria Lee. The two married in 1994. The two do not have children.
Bruce McGill Education
He studied at Douglas MacArthur High School in the northeastern part of San Antonio. Later on, Bruce went and graduated from The University of Texas at Austin earning a degree in drama.
Bruce McGill Movies And Tv Shows
– Handle with Care (1977) as Blood
– National Lampoon’s Animal House (1978) as Daniel Simpson ‘D-Day’ Day
– The Hand (1981) as Brian Ferguson
– Into the Night (1985) as Charlie
– Waiting for the Moon (1987) as Ernest Hemingway
– The Last Boy Scout (1991) as Mike Matthews
– A Perfect World (1993) as Paul Saunders
– Courage Under Fire (1996) as McQuillan
– Letters from a Killer (1998) as Brinker
– The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) as Walter Hagen
– Ride Along (2014) as Lieutenant Brooks
– The Best of Enemies (2019) as Carvie Oldham
– The Big Ugly (2020) as Milt, Preston’s right-hand man
– American Underdog (2021) as Jim Foster
– Delta House (1979) as Daniel Simpson ‘D-Day’ Day
– MacGyver (1985-1992) as Jack Dalton
– Quantum Leap (1989) as Ernie ‘Weird Ernie’
– The Perfect Tribute (1991) as Lamon
– Home Improvement (1995) as Doug O’Brien
– Star Trek: Voyager (1999) as Captain Braxton
– Recount (2008) as Mac Stipanovich
– Rizzoli & Isles (2010-2016) as Detective Vince Korsak
– NCIS (2017) as Henry Rogers
– Shades of Blue (2018) as Jordan Ramsey
– The Crew (2021) as Bobby Spencer
– Reacher (2022) as Mayor Teale
– Love and Death (2023) as Judge Tom Ryan
Bruce McGill Animal House
He has appeared in several films, perhaps his most well-known role being “D-Day” in the 1978 comedy classic National Lampoon’s Animal House, a role Bruce was desperate to take at the time, recalling his days as a young unemployed actor sitting in a New York City casting office. In Animal House, Bruce portrayed the William Tell Overture by drumming his fingers on his windpipe.
Bruce McGill Actor
He is a favorite of director Michael Mann, having served with him on three of his films: 1999’s The Insider, 2001’s Ali, and 2004’s Collateral. Bruce has also starred in four HBO TV films, first portraying Yankees manager Ralph Houk in Billy Crystal’s film 61* in 2001, later diplomat George Ball in the 2002 film Path to War; journalist Peter Arnett in Live from Baghdad afterward that year; and most recently Mac Stipanovich in the 2008 film Recount about the 2000 Presidential election in Florida. He played CIA Director George Tenet in Oliver Stone’s film W. and, most recently, Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton in Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln.
Bruce McGill MacGyver
Bruce duplicated this talent in MacGyver, portraying “Rock-The-Cradle” to lull a child in his care to sleep. He also starred many times as a regular guest star in MacGyver as the title character’s comical best friend, soldier of fortune/bush pilot Jack Dalton.
Bruce McGill My Cousin Vinny
He played the role of Sheriff Dean Farley in the 1992 comedy film in My Cousin Vinny directed by Jonathan Lynn, and written by Dale Launer, who also produced with Paul Schiff. My Cousin Vinny was distributed by 20th Century Fox and released on March 13, 1992. It was a critical and financial success, with Pesci, Gwynne, and Tomei praised for their performances.
Bruce McGill Gloria Lee
Bruce was married to his wife Gloria Lee. The two married in 1994. The two do not have children.
Bruce McGill Net Worth
Bruce gets his wealth from his work as an actor who had a recurring role in 2021 in the NASCAR comedy series The Crew on Netflix. Therefore, Bruce has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Bruce’s estimated net worth is $3 million.
How Old Is Bruce McGill
Bruce is a 72-year-old who was born on July 11, 1950, in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States.
Who Is Bruce McGill
Bruce is an actor who had a recurring role in 2021 in the NASCAR comedy series The Crew on Netflix. He served alongside director Michael Mann in the movies The Insider in 1999, Ali in 2001, as well as Collateral in 2004.
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