John C. McGinley
Acting
Born 1959-08-03
New York City, New York, USA
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John C. McGinley is an American actor, writer, and producer. He was born on August 3, 1959, in New York City, New York. McGinley is widely recognized for his versatile performances in both film and television, often portraying intense and memorable characters.
One of McGinley's most notable roles is as Dr. Perry Cox in the television series "Scrubs," which aired from 2001 to 2010. His portrayal of the acerbic yet compassionate doctor earned critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following. McGinley's performance in "Scrubs" showcased his ability to seamlessly transition between comedic and dramatic moments, making the character one of the show's highlights.
Prior to "Scrubs," McGinley appeared in a variety of films, including "Platoon" (1986), directed by Oliver Stone, where he portrayed Sergeant Red O'Neill. He has worked with Stone on multiple occasions, including in films like "Born on the Fourth of July" (1989) and "Wall Street" (1987). McGinley's roles in these films showcased his range and versatility as an actor.
He has also appeared in other notable films such as "Office Space" (1999), "Any Given Sunday" (1999), "Identity" (2003), and "Se7en" (1995), among others. McGinley's performances often leave a lasting impression, and he has been praised for his ability to bring complexity and depth to his characters.
In addition to his work in film and television, John C. McGinley has also made appearances in theater productions. He has performed on Broadway in plays such as "Requiem for a Heavyweight" and "Glengarry Glen Ross."
Beyond acting, McGinley has taken on roles as a producer and writer. He co-wrote and produced the film "Colin Fitz Lives!" (1997) and served as an executive producer on "Scrubs."
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Chicago P.D.
King of the Hill
Frasier
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Scrubs
The Practice
Scrubs
Se7en
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Kim Possible
Burn Notice
The Boondocks
Justice League Unlimited
Genius
Point Break
The Tony Danza Show
WordGirl
The Rock
American Playhouse
American Dragon: Jake Long
Justice League
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
Platoon
Rooster
Identity
Office Space
Wall Street
Wild Hogs
Born on the Fourth of July
The Animal
Any Given Sunday
Nothing to Lose
The Nightmare Room
Clone High
Alex Cross
42
Get Carter
The Belko Experiment
World Trade Center
Set It Off
Are We Done Yet?
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Talkshow with Spike Feresten
Battle of the Sexes
On Deadly Ground
Leg Work
Ground Floor
Get a Job
Nixon
Intensity
Stan Against Evil
Highlander II: The Quickening
Summer Catch
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Mother's Boys
Article 99
Surviving the Game
The Pentagon Wars
Holidazed
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