ACTOR
Bruce McGill
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Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor. Of his extensive film and television credits, he is perhaps best known for his role as Jack Dalton on the television series MacGyver and as D-Day in National Lampoon's Animal House.
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- Born
- Jul 11, 1950
- Birthplace
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor. Of his extensive film and television credits, he is perhaps best known for his role as Jack Dalton on the television series MacGyver and as D-Day in National Lampoon's Animal House.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Citizens BandBlood
1977
F.I.S.T.Hitman (uncredited)
1978
Animal HouseDaniel Simpson Day
1978
A Whale for the KillingGlenn
1981
The HandBrian Ferguson
1981
Tough EnoughTony Fallon
1983
The Ballad of Gregorio CortezReporter Blakely
1983
SilkwoodMace Hurley
1983
Into the NightCharlie
1985
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in FreedomEdward Philbrick
1985
WildcatsDan Darwell
1986
As Summers DieV.D. Skinner
1986
Club ParadiseDave the Fireman
1986
No MercyLt. Hall
1986
The Secret of My SuccessW. Shaw (uncredited)
1987
The Last Innocent ManBurt Matson
1987
Waiting for the MoonErnest Hemingway
1987
The Man Who Fell to EarthVernon Gage
1987
End of the LineBilly Haney
1987
Three FugitivesCharlie
1989
Out ColdErnie
1989
The Easter Story(voice)
1990
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The FlockensPhilip Flocken
1990
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in BostonAsst. DA Frank O'Meara
1990
Little VegasHarvey
1990
Shoot First: A Cop's VengeanceShifton
1991
The Perfect TributeLamon
1991
The Last Boy ScoutMike Matthews
1991
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232Flight Engineer Dudley Dvorak
1992
My Cousin VinnySheriff Farley
1992
Desperate Choices: To Save My ChildDan Ryan
1992
Play NiceCaptain Foxx
1992
Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore StoryMorgan
1993
CliffhangerTreasury Agent
1993
Shameful SecretsJudge Ian Greenstein
1993
A Perfect WorldPaul Saunders
1993
TimecopCommander Eugene Matuzak
1994
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Mr. Payback: An Interactive MovieJames Konklin
1995
The Good Old BoysCity Marshall
1995
Perfect Alibi
1995
Black SheepNeuschwander
1996
Courage Under FireMcQuillan
1996
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Shadow of a DoubtDr. Fred Williams
1996
RosewoodDuke Purdy
1997
Lawn DogsNash
1997
Everything That RisesAlan jamison
1998
Letters from a KillerBrinker
1998
Ground ControlT.C. Bryant
1998
The Yearbook: An Animal House ReunionSelf - D-Day
1998
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy MysterySheriff Rick
1998
A Dog of FlandersWilliam
1999
The InsiderRon Motley
1999
Deep CoreSam Dalton
2000
Running MatesSen. Mitchell Morris
2000
The Legend of Bagger VanceWalter Hagen
2000
The Ballad of Lucy WhippleJonas Scatter
2001
IT
Inside The OsmondsGeorge Osmond
2001
Exit WoundsFrank Daniels
2001
61*Ralph Houk
2001
Shallow HalReverend Larson
2001
AliBradley
2001
The Sum of All FearsNational Security Advisor Revell
2002
Live from BaghdadPeter Arnett
2002
WA
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni UpdateDaniel Simpson 'D-Day' Day
2003
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & BlondeStanford Marks
2003
Matchstick MenChuck Frechette
2003
Runaway JuryJudge Harkin
2003
Path to WarGeorge Ball
2003
CollateralFrank Pedrosa
2004
Cinderella ManJimmy Johnston
2005
Slow BurnGodfrey
2005
ElizabethtownBill Banyon
2005
Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of EvilGen. Norman T. Vance
2006
Area 57Gen. Keller
2007
Humble PieMr. Grigoratus
2007
The Good LifeFrank Jones
2007
The LookoutRobert Pratt
2007
Vantage PointPhil McCullough
2008
A Line in the SandMarty Kopac
2008
RecountMac Stipanovich
2008
Animal House: The Inside StorySelf
2008
W.George Tenet
2008
ObsessedJoe Gage
2009
From Mexico With LoveBilly
2009
Imagine ThatMr. Rowe (uncredited)
2009
Held HostageBen Summers
2009
Law Abiding CitizenJonas Cantrell
2009
The Perfect GameMr. Tanner
2009
Fair GameJim Pavitt
2010
Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!John Williams (voice)
2010
ApartDr. Thomas Abner
2011
Me AgainBig Earl
2011
Outlaws - For Greater GloryPresident Calvin Coolidge
2012
UnconditionalDetective Miller
2012
FDR: American Badass!Louis
2012
LincolnEdwin Stanton
2012
Ride AlongLt. Brooks
2014
Run All NightPat Mullen
2015
Ride Along 2Lt. Brooks
2016
The Best of EnemiesCarvie Oldham
2019
PomsChief Carl
2019
BelushiSelf (archive footage)
2020
The Big UglyMilt
2020
Troubled WatersJerry Paar
2020
Blue MiracleWayne Bisbee
2021
American UnderdogJim Foster
2021
Buried in BarstowVon
2022
Black ZoneGeneral Bruce Wright
2025
Waiting GameMel
Television
Delta HouseDaniel Simpson Day (D-Day) · 13 eps
1979
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Semi-ToughBilly Clyde 'B.C.' Puckett · 5 eps
1980
American PlayhouseReporter Blakely · 1 eps
1982
Miami ViceHank Weldon · 1 eps
1984
MacGyverJack Dalton · 18 eps
1985
Baby MHarold Cassidy · 2 eps
1988
Quantum LeapWeird Ernie · 1 eps
1989
Tales from the CryptLuigi "Lou" Paloma ("segment "The Trap") · 1 eps
1989
Home ImprovementDoug O'Brien · 1 eps
1991
The Commish1 eps
1991
Walker, Texas RangerBoone Waxwell · 1 eps
1993
Bakersfield P.D.Captain Stocker · 1 eps
1993
Dave's WorldMr. Holroyd · 1 eps
1993
Babylon 5Major Ed Ryan · 1 eps
1994
Star Trek: VoyagerCaptain Braxton · 1 eps
1995
Live ShotJoe Vitale · 13 eps
1995
The PracticeJudge Charles Fleming · 1 eps
1997
I Am WeaselBaboon's Dad / Santa (voice) · 1 eps
1997
Cow and ChickenBaboon's Dad / Santa (voice) · 1 eps
1997
The Magnificent SevenDicky O'Shea · 2 eps
1998
Family GuySanta Claus (voice) · 1 eps
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGordon Garrison · 1 eps
1999
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationJimmy Tadero · 1 eps
2000
Wolf LakeWillard Cates · 6 eps
2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentPeter Bellingham · 1 eps
2001
Justice LeagueGeneral McCormick (voice) · 2 eps
2001
NCISHenry Rogers · 1 eps
2003
MediumJerry Carlisle · 1 eps
2005
Numb3rsAustin · 1 eps
2005
American Dad!Judge (voice) · 1 eps
2005
PsychDan Trombly · 1 eps
2006
Diners, Drive-Ins and DivesSelf · 1 eps
2007
The Good WifeJeremy Breslow · 1 eps
2009
The Cleveland ShowMr. Waterman (voice) · 1 eps
2009
Rizzoli & IslesDetective Vince Korsak · 105 eps
2010
SuitsStanley Gordon · 3 eps
2011
MacGyverDetective Greer · 1 eps
2016
The CrewBobby Spencer · 4 eps
2021
ReacherMayor Teale · 8 eps
2022
Love & DeathJudge Tom Ryan · 3 eps
2023
LionessNSA Advisor Hollar · 7 eps
2023Photos
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