John C. McGinley

Total Box Office:
 $492.4M
Highest Rated:
91% Mother (1996)
Lowest Rated:
0% Highlander II: The Quickening (Highlander 2) (1991)
Birthday:
Aug 3
Birthplace:
New York, New York, USA
Bio:
John McGinley, often credited as John C. McGinley, has become one of the most prolific character actors in Hollywood since he first got noticed in Oliver Stone's Platoon (1986). The intense, unblinking actor specializes in sarcasm, cynicism, and a used car dealer's unctuous insincerity, meaning he…

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Filmography


MOVIES   

Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
79% 42
  • Red Barber
$95.0M 2013
Watercolor Postcards
  • Actor
-- 2013
12% Alex Cross
  • Captain Richard Brookwell
$25.9M 2012
The Discoverers
  • Bill Birch
-- 2012
Colin Fitz Lives!
  • Producer
  • Groundskeeper
-- 2010
Starz Inside: The Face Is Familiar
  • Actor
-- 2009
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
  • Metallo
-- 2009
Two Tickets to Paradise
  • Mark
-- 2008
14% Wild Hogs
  • Actor
$168.2M 2007
American Crude
  • Jim
-- 2007
8% Are We Done Yet?
  • Chuck Mitchell Jr.
$50.0M 2007
Puff, Puff, Pass
  • Actor
-- 2006
Alien Planet
  • Actor
-- 2005
62% Identity
  • George
$51.5M 2003
9% Stealing Harvard
  • Det. Charles
$13.9M 2002
50% Crazy As Hell
  • Parker
-- 2002
89% It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
  • Dr. Perry Cox
-- 2002
A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'
  • Actor
-- 2001
8% Summer Catch
  • Talent Scout
$19.0M 2001
30% The Animal
  • Sgt. Sisk
$54.4M 2001
Highway
  • Actor
-- 2001
12% Get Carter
  • Con McCarty
$14.6M 2000
Dean Koontz's Sole Survivor
  • Yates
-- 2000
A.W.O.L.
  • Actor
-- 1999
50% Any Given Sunday
  • Jack Rose
-- 1999
80% The Jack Bull
  • Woody
-- 1999
79% Office Space
  • Bob Slydell
-- 1999
28% Three to Tango
  • Strauss
-- 1999
The Pentagon Wars
  • Actor
-- 1998
Target Earth
  • Agent Vincent Naples (FBI)
-- 1998
33% Truth or Consequences, N.M.
  • Eddie Grillo
-- 1997
Flypaper
  • Joe
-- 1997
Intensity
  • Actor
-- 1997
29% Nothing to Lose
  • David (Rig) Lanlow
-- 1997
91% Mother
  • John's Buddy
-- 1996
67% The Rock
  • Marine Capt. Hendrix
-- 1996
63% Set It Off
  • Detective Strode
-- 1996
75% Nixon
  • Man in newsreel
-- 1995
Born to Be Wild
  • Max Carr
-- 1995
84% Seven (Se7en)
  • California
-- 1995
0% Car 54, Where Are You?
  • Francis Muldoon
-- 1994
43% Mother's Boys
  • Mr. Fogel
-- 1994
27% Surviving the Game
  • Griffin
-- 1994
0% On Deadly Ground
  • MacGruder
-- 1994
69% The New Age
  • Actor
-- 1994
0% Wagons East!
  • Julian
-- 1994
The Last Outlaw
  • Wills
-- 1994
13% Hear No Evil
  • Mickey O'Malley
-- 1993
56% Watch It
  • Rick
-- 1993
46% Article 99
  • Dr. Rudy Bobrick
-- 1992
88% A Midnight Clear
  • Major Griffin
-- 1992
68% Point Break
  • Ben Harp
-- 1991
0% Highlander II: The Quickening (Highlander 2)
  • David Blake
-- 1991
Little Noises
  • Stu Slovack
-- 1991
53% Fat Man and Little Boy
  • Richard Schoenfield
-- 1989
90% Born on the Fourth of July
  • Official
-- 1989
Lost Angels (The Road Home)
  • Dr. Farmer
-- 1989
80% Talk Radio
  • Stu
-- 1988
Shakedown
  • Sean Phillips
-- 1988
Blood Money: The Story of Clinton and Nadine
  • Turner
-- 1988
78% Wall Street
  • Marvin
-- 1987
88% Platoon
  • Sgt. O'Neill
-- 1986
75% Sweet Liberty
  • Floyd
-- 1986


TV SERIES   

Rating Title Credit Year
44% Scrubs
  • Dr. Perry Cox
  • Actor
2001-2010
71% Burn Notice
  • Tom Card
2007-2013

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Quotes from John C. McGinley's Characters

    1. Bomb Squad Head: We don't have time to check all theses cars. One of them could blow up any minute.
    2. Captain Richard Brookwell: Great. We're sitting in the middle of Baghdad.
    From Alex Cross. Submitted by Matthew M (7 months ago)
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