Bruce McGill
Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950 in San Antonio , Texas ) is an American actor .
Life
Bruce McGill is best known in the United States for the role of D-Day in the 1978 comedy I think a horse kicks me . In Germany he achieved a certain prominence as the recurring character Jack Dalton in the television series MacGyver .
In the cinema he took on one of his few leading roles in Deep Core . McGill played major supporting roles in Timecop , The Attack (2002) and Collateral .
His television guest appearances range from Back to the Past , Walker, Texas Ranger , CSI: Tracking Down the Criminals , Star Trek: Spaceship Voyager as Captain Braxton in the episode Timeship Relativity , to Babylon 5 as Major Ed Ryan in the episode The Criminal Action of the Third Season. He often plays the main character's best friend. 2010-2016 he played one of the leading roles in the crime series Rizzoli & Isles . His work includes more than 140 film and television productions.
Filmography (selection)
- 1978: I think a horse will kick me (Animal House)
- 1980: A Whale for the Killing
- 1981: The Hand (The Hand)
- 1983: Silkwood
- 1983: The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez)
- 1985: Miami Vice (TV series, episode 2x03)
- 1985: Into the Night (Into the Night)
- 1986: American Wildcats
- 1986: Mercy (No Mercy)
- 1986–1992: MacGyver (TV series, 19 episodes)
- 1987: In the Face of the Judge (The Last Innocent Man)
- 1987: The Man Who Fell to Earth ( The Man Who Fell to Earth ; TV movie)
- 1987: Waiting for the Moon
- 1988: Unwrap Me Darling (Out Cold)
- 1988: The Bank Trio (Three Fugitives)
- 1991: Last Boy Scout (The Last Boy Scout)
- 1991: My Cousin Winnie (My Cousin Vinny)
- 1991: Tales from the Crypt ( Tales from the Crypt , TV series, episode 3x03)
- 1992: Disaster Flight 232 (Crashlanding: The Rescue of Flight 232)
- 1993: Perfect World (A Perfect World)
- 1993: Back to the Past ( Quantum Leap , TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1993: Timecop
- 1993: Cliffhanger - Only the strong survive (Cliffhanger)
- 1995: Listen who's hammering ( Home Improvement , TV series, episode From new makes old )
- 1996: Black Sheep
- 1996: Babylon 5 (TV series, episode 3x10)
- 1997: Secret Friends (Lawn Dogs)
- 1997: Rosewood Burning (Rosewood)
- 1998: Ground Control
- 1998: Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
- 1999: Insider (The Insider)
- 1999: Star Trek: Spaceship Voyager ( Star Trek: Voyager , TV series, episode 5x24)
- 2000: Deep Core - The earth is burning (Deep Core)
- 2000: The Legend of Bagger Vance (The Legend of Bagger Vance)
- 2001: Exit Wounds - The Copjäger (Exit Wounds)
- 2001: The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
- 2001: 61 *
- 2001: Ali
- 2002: The stop (The Sum of All Fears)
- 2002: CSI: On the trail of the perpetrators ( CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , TV series, episode 2x17)
- 2002: Practice - The Lawyers ( The Practice , TV series, episode 6x13)
- 2003: Legally Blonde 2 (Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde)
- 2003: Tricks (Matchstick Men)
- 2003: The verdict - everyone is for sale (Runaway Jury)
- 2004: Collateral
- 2005: Elizabethtown
- 2005: The Comeback (Cinderella Man)
- 2005: Slow Burn - Seductive Trap (Slow Burn)
- 2007: The Rules of Violence (The Lookout)
- 2008: 8 angles (Vantage Point)
- 2008: Recount
- 2008: W. - A Misunderstood Life (W.)
- 2009: Obsessed
- 2009: Psych (TV series, episode 3x12)
- 2009: Medium - Nothing remains hidden ( Medium , TV series, episode 6x03)
- 2009: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series, episode 11x10)
- 2009: Law Abiding Citizen (Law Abiding Citizen)
- 2010-2016: Rizzoli & Isles (TV series, 105 episodes)
- 2010: My Superhero Family
- 2012: Lincoln
- 2012: Me Again
- 2012: God's General: Battle for Freedom (For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada)
- 2013: Mr. Sophistication
- 2014: Ride Along
- 2015: Run All Night
- 2016: Ride Along: Next Level Miami (Ride Along 2)
- 2017: MacGyver (2016) (TV series, episode 2x11)
- 2019: The Best of Enemies
- 2019: The I-Land
Web links
- Bruce McGill in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | McGill, Bruce |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McGill, Bruce Travis (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Antonio , Texas , United States |