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
Touched by an Angel
30 Rock
Family Guy
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
Hack
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Supernatural
Desperate Housewives
Big Mouth
Arrested Development
Psych
King of the Hill
black-ish
We Bare Bears
Love, Death & Robots
NCIS: Hawai'i
Batman Beyond
Family Law
Velma
Trolls: TrollsTopia
Fam
Chuck
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Monk
Room 104
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Archer
The Penguins of Madagascar
Agent Elvis
Mr. Robinson
Inside Job
Justice League
White House Plumbers
F is for Family
Curb Your Enthusiasm
To Live and Die in L.A.
From the Earth to the Moon
Extract
NCIS
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
First Steps
Waco: The Aftermath
Blockers
The Bob's Burgers Movie
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
Batman: Under the Red Hood
The Gift
Veep
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
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A Simple Plan
Justice League: Secret Origins
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Office Space
I Spy
Echoes in the Darkness
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Gang Related
Hop
Breach
In the Line of Fire
The Tom and Jerry Show
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Batman: Death in the Family
Tammy
The Ring Two
Small Crimes
The West Wing
One Hour Photo
Fatal Vision
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Criminology 101
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Darkness Falls
Pineapple Express
The Bronze
A Very Brady Sequel
Q-Force
The Brady Bunch in the White House
The Brady Bunch Movie
Crusade
Wanted
DC Showcase: The Spectre
Midnight Caller
American Gothic
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