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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Movie | Superman/Batman: Public Enemies | Metallo (voice) | 2009-09-29 |
Movie | American Crude | Jim | 2008-06-03 |
Movie | Are We Done Yet? | Chuck Mitchell, Jr. | 2007-04-04 |
Movie | Wild Hogs | Highway Patrolman | 2007-03-02 |
Series | Burn Notice | Tom Card | 2007-06-28 |
Series | WordGirl | Unknown | 2007-09-07 |
Movie | Two Tickets to Paradise | Mark | 2006-01-01 |
Movie | Puff, Puff, Pass | Jerry Dupree | 2006-05-09 |
Movie | World Trade Center | Fireman | 2006-08-09 |
Series | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self | 2005-01-03 |
Movie | Lil' Pimp | Man Cub Master (voice) | 2005-01-11 |
Movie | Alien Planet | Narrator | 2005-05-14 |
Series | American Dragon: Jake Long | Unknown | 2005-01-21 |
Series | The Tony Danza Show | Self | 2004-09-13 |
Series | Spider-Man: The New Animated Series | Richard Damien (voice) | 2003-07-11 |
Movie | Identity | George York | 2003-04-25 |
Movie | It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie | Dr. Perry Cox | 2003-12-24 |
Movie | Highway | Johnny the Fox | 2002-03-26 |
Series | Kim Possible | Rudolph Farnsworth / White Stripe (voice) | 2002-06-07 |
Movie | Stealing Harvard | Detective Charles | 2002-09-13 |
Series | Clone High | Creepy Trucker (voice) | 2002-11-02 |
Movie | Crazy As Hell | Parker | 2002-09-27 |
Movie | A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon' | Self | 2001-01-01 |
Movie | The Animal | Sgt. Sisk | 2001-06-01 |
Series | Scrubs | Perry Cox | 2001-10-02 |
Series | The Nightmare Room | Dr. Young | 2001-08-31 |
Movie | Summer Catch | Hugh Alexander | 2001-08-22 |
Movie | Get Carter | Con McCarty | 2000-10-06 |
Movie | The Jack Bull | Woody | 1999-04-17 |
Movie | Flypaper | Joe | 1999-07-18 |
Movie | Any Given Sunday | Jack Rose | 1999-12-22 |
Movie | Three to Tango | Strauss | 1999-10-22 |
Movie | Target Earth | FBI Agent Vincent Naples | 1998-01-01 |
Movie | The Pentagon Wars | Colonel J.D. Bock | 1998-02-28 |
Movie | Colin Fitz | Groundskeeper | 1997-01-19 |
Series | The Practice | Leonard Goode | 1997-03-04 |
Movie | Nothing to Lose | Davis "Rig" Lanlow | 1997-07-18 |
Movie | Truth or Consequences, N.M. | Eddie Grillo | 1997-05-02 |
Movie | Intensity | Edgler Foreman Vess | 1997-08-05 |
Movie | Set It Off | Detective Strode | 1996-11-06 |
Movie | The Rock | Marine Captain Hendrix | 1996-06-07 |
Movie | Johns | Danny Cohen | 1996-12-10 |
Movie | Mother | Carl | 1996-12-25 |
Movie | Born to Be Wild | Max Carr | 1995-03-31 |
Movie | Se7en | California | 1995-09-22 |
Movie | The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A. | Det. Sgt. Harry McBride | 1995-03-06 |
Series | MADtv | Self - Special Guest / Paul a Postal Worker | 1995-10-14 |
Movie | Nixon | Earl in Training Film | 1995-12-22 |
Movie | On Deadly Ground | MacGruder | 1994-02-18 |
Movie | Car 54, Where Are You? | Officer Francis Muldoon | 1994-01-28 |
Movie | Surviving the Game | John Griffin | 1994-04-15 |
Movie | Wagons East! | Julian | 1994-08-16 |
Movie | Hear No Evil | Mickey O'Malley | 1993-03-26 |
Movie | Watch It | Rick | 1993-03-26 |
Movie | The Last Outlaw | Wills | 1993-10-30 |
Series | Frasier | Danny Kriezel | 1993-09-16 |
Movie | Mother's Boys | Mr. Fogel, Teacher | 1993-10-01 |
Movie | Fathers and Sons | Gary (uncredited) | 1992-01-01 |
Movie | Article 99 | Dr. Rudy Bobrick | 1992-03-13 |
Movie | Little Noises | Stu Slovack | 1992-04-24 |
Movie | A Midnight Clear | Major Griffin | 1992-04-24 |
Movie | Highlander II: The Quickening | David Blake | 1991-01-13 |
Movie | Point Break | Ben Harp | 1991-07-12 |
Movie | Lost Angels | Dr. Farmer | 1989-05-05 |
Movie | Prisoners of Inertia | Ogden | 1989-01-23 |
Movie | Suffering Bastards | Buddy Johnson | 1989-12-09 |
Movie | Fat Man and Little Boy | Richard Schoenfield | 1989-10-20 |
Movie | Born on the Fourth of July | Unknown | 1989-12-20 |
Movie | Shakedown | Sean Phillips | 1988-05-06 |
Movie | Clinton and Nadine | Turner | 1988-05-04 |
Movie | Talk Radio | Stu | 1988-12-21 |
Series | Leg Work | Denny | 1987-10-03 |
Movie | Wall Street | Marvin | 1987-12-10 |
Movie | Sweet Liberty | Floyd | 1986-05-16 |
Movie | Platoon | Sergeant O'Neill | 1986-12-19 |
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