Gary Cole
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Gary Michael Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his supporting roles in numerous television and film productions such as Jack "Nighthawk" Killian in Midnight Caller or as Bill Lumbergh in Office Space. In 1984, he played the lead role of Green Beret Army Officer Jeffrey MacDonald, along with Karl Malden and Eva Marie Saint, in the true crime TV mini-series Fatal Vision, based on the book of the same name. Based on the real-life murders of the wife and daughters of U.S. Army officer Jeffrey R. MacDonald at Fort Bragg in 1970. He landed the lead role on NCIS in 2021, taking over as the team's supervisor.
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Gary Michael Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his supporting roles in numerous television and film productions such as Jack "Nighthawk" Killian in Midnight Caller or as Bill Lumbergh in Office Space. In 1984, he played the lead role of Green Beret Army Officer Jeffrey MacDonald, along with Karl Malden and Eva Marie Saint, in the true crime TV mini-series Fatal Vision, based on the book of the same name. Based on the real-life murders of the wife and daughters of U.S. Army officer Jeffrey R. MacDonald at Fort Bragg in 1970. He landed the lead role on NCIS in 2021, taking over as the team's supervisor.
Known For
Family Guy
Touched by an Angel
30 Rock
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Closer
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
NCIS: Los Angeles
Bob's Burgers
The Practice
True Blood
The Good Fight
Chicago Fire
The Outer Limits
American Dad!
Unforgettable
Kim Possible
Rick and Morty
Suits
Entourage
The Twilight Zone
The $100,000 Pyramid
The Good Wife
Phineas and Ferb
Shark
Frasier
The Great North
Miami Vice
Hart of Dixie
The West Wing
Hack
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Supernatural
Big Mouth
Desperate Housewives
From the Earth to the Moon
Arrested Development
Psych
King of the Hill
black-ish
We Bare Bears
Love, Death & Robots
NCIS: Hawai'i
Batman Beyond
Family Law
Trolls: TrollsTopia
Fam
Chuck
Monk
Room 104
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Archer
The Penguins of Madagascar
Agent Elvis
Mr. Robinson
Velma
Inside Job
White House Plumbers
Justice League
F is for Family
To Live and Die in L.A.
Extract
NCIS
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
First Steps
Waco: The Aftermath
Blockers
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
The Bob's Burgers Movie
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
Batman: Under the Red Hood
Veep
The Gift
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Justice League: Secret Origins
A Simple Plan
Office Space
The Art of Racing in the Rain
I Spy
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Echoes in the Darkness
Gang Related
Hop
Batman: Death in the Family
Small Crimes
The Ring Two
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
The Tom and Jerry Show
Tammy
In the Line of Fire
Breach
Criminology 101
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Fatal Vision
One Hour Photo
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Darkness Falls
Crusade
Pineapple Express
The Brady Bunch Movie
A Very Brady Sequel
The Bronze
Q-Force
The Brady Bunch in the White House
American Gothic
Midnight Caller
Wanted
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
DC Showcase: The Spectre
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