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Bruce McGill
Actor · Crew· San Antonio, Texas, USA
Bruce Travis McGill, born on July 11, 1950, is an American actor whose career spans a diverse array of film and television roles. Best remembered for his portrayal of Jack Dalton in the hit series MacGyver, where he embodied the quintessential sidekick with a penchant for explosives, McGill also left an indelible mark in comedy with his role as D-Day in the anarchic campus satire National Lampoon's Animal House. His performances continue to resonate, defining him as a versatile presence in both serious drama and outrageous comedy.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
78 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | American Underdog | Jim Foster | Film |
| 2021 | Blue Miracle | Wayne Bisbee | Film |
| 2020 | Troubled Waters | Jerry Paar | Film |
| 2015 | Run All Night | Pat Mullen | Film |
| 2014 | Ride Along | Lt. Brooks | Film |
| 2012 | Unconditional | Detective Miller | Film |
| 2012 | Outlaws - For Greater Glory | President Calvin Coolidge | Film |
| 2012 | FDR: American Badass! | Louis | Film |
| 2011 | Apart | Dr. Thomas Abner | Film |
| 2011 | Me Again | Big Earl | Film |
| 2010 | Fair Game | Jim Pavitt | Film |
| 2010 | Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap! | John Williams (voice) | Film |
| 2010 | Rizzoli & Isles | Detective Vince Korsak | TV |
| 2009 | Obsessed | Joe Gage | Film |
| 2009 | From Mexico With Love | Billy | Film |
| 2009 | The Perfect Game | Mr. Tanner | Film |
| 2009 | Held Hostage | Ben Summers | Film |
| 2009 | Imagine That | Mr. Rowe (uncredited) | Film |
| 2009 | Law Abiding Citizen | Jonas Cantrell | Film |
| 2008 | Recount | Mac Stipanovich | Film |
| 2008 | Vantage Point | Phil McCullough | Film |
| 2008 | W. | George Tenet | Film |
| 2008 | A Line in the Sand | Marty Kopac | Film |
| 2007 | Humble Pie | Mr. Grigoratus | Film |
| 2007 | The Good Life | Frank Jones | Film |
| 2007 | The Lookout | Robert Pratt | Film |
| 2006 | Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil | Gen. Norman T. Vance | Film |
| 2005 | Elizabethtown | Bill Banyon | Film |
| 2005 | Cinderella Man | Jimmy Johnston | Film |
| 2005 | Slow Burn | Godfrey | Film |
| 2004 | Collateral | Frank Pedrosa | Film |
| 2003 | Path to War | George Ball | Film |
| 2003 | Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde | Stanford Marks | Film |
| 2002 | The Sum of All Fears | National Security Advisor Revell | Film |
| 2002 | Live from Baghdad | Peter Arnett | Film |
| 2001 | Shallow Hal | Reverend Larson | Film |
| 2001 | Exit Wounds | Frank Daniels | Film |
| 2001 | Ali | Bradley | Film |
| 2001 | 61* | Ralph Houk | Film |
| 2001 | The Ballad of Lucy Whipple | Jonas Scatter | Film |
| 2000 | Deep Core | Sam Dalton | Film |
| 2000 | The Legend of Bagger Vance | Walter Hagen | Film |
| 1999 | The Insider | Ron Motley | Film |
| 1999 | A Dog of Flanders | William | Film |
| 1998 | Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery | Sheriff Rick | Film |
| 1998 | Ground Control | T.C. Bryant | Film |
| 1998 | Letters from a Killer | Brinker | Film |
| 1997 | Rosewood | Duke Purdy | Film |
| 1997 | Lawn Dogs | Nash | Film |
| 1996 | Black Sheep | Neuschwander | Film |
| 1995 | Live Shot | Joe Vitale | TV |
| 1995 | Perfect Alibi | Film | |
| 1994 | Timecop | Commander Eugene Matuzak | Film |
| 1993 | A Perfect World | Paul Saunders | Film |
| 1993 | Cliffhanger | Treasury Agent | Film |
| 1993 | Shameful Secrets | Judge Ian Greenstein | Film |
| 1992 | Play Nice | Captain Foxx | Film |
| 1992 | My Cousin Vinny | Sheriff Farley | Film |
| 1992 | Desperate Choices: To Save My Child | Dan Ryan | Film |
| 1992 | Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 | Flight Engineer Dudley Dvorak | Film |
| 1991 | The Last Boy Scout | Mike Matthews | Film |
| 1990 | Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston | Asst. DA Frank O'Meara | Film |
| 1990 | The Easter Story | (voice) | Film |
| 1989 | Out Cold | Ernie | Film |
| 1989 | Three Fugitives | Charlie | Film |
| 1987 | End of the Line | Billy Haney | Film |
| 1987 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | Vernon Gage | Film |
| 1986 | As Summers Die | V.D. Skinner | Film |
| 1986 | No Mercy | Lt. Hall | Film |
| 1986 | Wildcats | Dan Darwell | Film |
| 1985 | Into the Night | Charlie | Film |
| 1983 | Silkwood | Mace Hurley | Film |
| 1983 | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | Reporter Blakely | Film |
| 1983 | Tough Enough | Tony Fallon | Film |
| 1981 | The Hand | Brian Ferguson | Film |
| 1979 | Delta House | Daniel Simpson Day (D-Day) | TV |
| 1978 | Animal House | Daniel Simpson Day | Film |
| 1977 | Citizens Band | Blood | Film |
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