
Jack McGee
Known for Acting · 160 credits
- Born
- 1949-02-02 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- South Bronx, New York, USA
- Also known as
- John J. McGee
Biography
Jack McGee (born February 2, 1948) is an American television and film character actor. He has appeared in over 100 films and television shows, including Basic Instinct (1992), The Fighter (2010), and Moneyball (2011).
McGee is perhaps best known as Chief Jerry Reilly on the television series Rescue Me. He was a regular cast member on the FX series for three seasons. In 2010, he co-starred as Hickey on the Spike TV comedy series Players.
Known For
TV Shows (68)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Allan James / Bob O'Brien

NCIS
2003
as Curtis Floyd / Richard Jordan

Criminal Minds
2005
as Detective Brustin

Bones
2005
as Roy Bloom

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Road Manager

Shameless
2011
as Misogynist Sponsor

CSI: Miami
2002
as Agent Brad Sylvestri

Hawaii Five-0
2010

Castle
2009
as Dale Fickas

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Shawn Colway

Seinfeld
1989
as Ralph

Crossing Jordan
2001
as Mickey Rowan

The X-Files
1993
as Bob Danfous

9-1-1
2018
as Red

Charmed
1998
as Hawker Demon

Monk
2002
as Sgt. Danny Weaver

ER
1994
as Rodney McMullen

Without a Trace
2002
as Charlie Harvey

CSI: NY
2004
as Officer Marks

Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Coach Oleski

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Doug Perren

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Stan Macky

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Detective Girard

MacGyver
1985
as Joe Roswell

Cold Case
2003
as Bobby McCallister

This Is Us
2016
as George

Twin Peaks
1990
as Bartender

Rizzoli & Isles
2010
as Bar Owner / Bartender

NYPD Blue
1993
as Fort Lee Sergeant

Mom
2013
as Frank

Chicago Hope
1994
as Stanley McGaftin

The Practice
1997
as Detective Schitt

Veronica Mars
2004
as Mr. Murphy

L.A. Law
1986
as John Brianson

Strong Medicine
2000
as Kris Kringle

Night Court
1984
as Fast Eddie Creeger

Touched by an Angel
1994
as Bubba Mitchell

Rescue Me
2004
as Jerry Reilly

The Division
2001

St. Elsewhere
1982
as Bartender

The Wonder Years
1988
as Mr. Kaplan

Spin City
1996
as Officer Greenfield

Lie to Me
2009
as Old Timer

Pacific Blue
1996

Drop Dead Diva
2009
as Warden Richard Steckler

seaQuest DSV
1993
as Mike Lutz

Providence
1999

Mike & Molly
2010
as Officer Gronski

Will & Grace
2017
as Officer Murphy

Bob Hearts Abishola
2019
as Mr. Clark

Carnivàle
2003
as Bulldozer Driver

Brooklyn South
1997
as Kevin O'Donnell

Up All Night
2011
as Chuck

Teachers
2016
as Willy Schmiedler

The Magnificent Seven
1998
as Big Lester Banks

The Huntress
2000

Common Law
2012
as Captain Mike Sutton

Benched
2014
as Burt

The Jeff Foxworthy Show
1995

EZ Streets
1996
Movies (92)

Basic Instinct
1992
as Sheriff

TRON: Legacy
2010
as Police Photographer

Moneyball
2011
as John Poloni

Showgirls
1995
as Jack the Stagehand

Lethal Weapon 3
1992
as Carpenter (uncredited)

Lethal Weapon 2
1989
as Carpenter

21
2008
as Terry

The Fighter
2010
as George Ward

Crash
2005
as Gun Store Owner

Open Season
2006
as Hunter (voice)

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
as Detective Finchley

Drive Angry
2011
as Fat Lou

Gangster Squad
2013
as Lt. Quincannon

Breakdown
1997
as Bartender

Scrooged
1988
as Carpenter

Backdraft
1991
as Schmidt

The Doors
1991
as Miami Cop

Domino
2005
as Detective Chris Cudlitz

The Quest
1996
as Harry Smythe

Thirteen Days
2000
as Richard J. Daley

The International
2009
as Detective Bernie Ward

Born on the Fourth of July
1989
as Democratic Delegate - Democratic Convention

Marmaduke
2010
as Dalmatian (voice)

Miracle on 34th Street
1994
as Tony Falacchi

The Man Who Wasn't There
2001
as P.I. Burns

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
2000
as Bronto Crane Examiner

The Hidden
1987
as Bartender

Father Figures
2017
as Kevin O'Callaghan

The Paper
1994
as Wilder

A Simple Wish
1997
as Officer O'York

Three Fugitives
1989
as Fisherman

Jury Duty
1995
as Murphy

Jungle 2 Jungle
1997
as Mr. Uhley

Columbus Day
2008
as Paul

Just Before I Go
2015
as Paul

Someone to Watch Over Me
1987
as Bartender

Cool as Ice
1991
as Clarke

Bread and Roses
2000
as Bert

Father of Invention
2010
as Parole Officer

Star Kid
1997
as Hank Bruntley

Overnight Delivery
1998
as Stanley

The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
2000
as Detective

Quiet Kill
2004
as The Chief

Congratulations!
2013
as Mr. Childers

L.A. Confidential
2003
as Jack's Partner

Little John
2002
as Bailiff

Air Rage
2001
as John Simpson

Fatal Blade
2000
as Jackson Jones

Magic Sticks
1987
as McShady

Shy People
1987
as Cab Driver

Rumpelstiltskin
1995
as Detective Ben Smith

Thick as Thieves
1999
as Chief

Terrified
1995
as Sydney

The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
1996
as Jack

Chairman of the Board
1998
as Harlan Granger

Across the Tracks
1991
as Frank

Tyrannosaurus Azteca
2007
as Gria

Unstrung Heroes
1995
as Lindquist

Blue Call
2021
as Captain Lynch

I'm Dangerous Tonight
1990
as Landlord

Silver Skies
2016
as Nick

Last Call
2021
as Laurence

The Chosen One
2010
as Produce Manager

The Darwin Conspiracy
1999

Treehouse Hostage
1999
as Nick

Waiting for the Light
1990
as Slim Slater

Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story
2023
as Bart

Do You Wanna Know a Secret?
2001
as Police Chief Gavin

Lord of the Freaks
2015
as Self

Crash and Burn
1990
as Winston Wickett

Race to Space
2001
as Fielding

Soccer Dog 2: European Cup
2004
as Knox

Paint It Red
2018
as Detective McNutty

Student Exchange
1987
as Cabbie

The Big Day
1999
as Burly Man

Early Bird Special
2001
as Halloway

Christmas vs The Walters
2021
as Sydney

Very Mean Men
2000
as Jocko Mulroney

The Wolves of Savin Hill
2014
as Detective Tatum

Living in Fear
2000
as Cliff Bartok

The End of Innocence
1990
as Officer Jake
Mimi & Me
1991

Falling Uphill
2012
as Leo Glass

I Love You, Don't Touch Me!
1997
as Lou Candela

Involuntary
2025
as Carlton

I'd Like to Be Alone Now
2019
as Hank

The Beat
1988
as Mr. Frock

Standing on Fishes
1999

Talents
2015
as Paul Kavanagh

Boiler Maker
2008
as Anthony

A Place in the Field
2023
as Jack

Road to Terzetto
2023
as Mr. Smits (Dad)
About Jack McGee
Jack McGee (born February 2, 1948) is an American television and film character actor. He has appeared in over 100 films and television shows, including Basic Instinct (1992), The Fighter (2010), and Moneyball (2011). McGee is perhaps best known as Chief Jerry Reilly on the television series Rescue Me. He was a regular cast member on the FX series for three seasons. In 2010, he co-starred as Hickey on the Spike TV comedy series Players. With 160 credits spanning from 1951 to 2025, Jack McGee has appeared in 92 films and 68 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jack McGee Movies
- Basic Instinct (1992) — as Sheriff
- TRON: Legacy (2010) — as Police Photographer
- Moneyball (2011) — as John Poloni
- Showgirls (1995) — as Jack the Stagehand
- Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) — as Carpenter (uncredited)
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