Max Gail
Known for Acting · 115 credits
- Born
- 1943-04-05 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- Maxwell Trowbridge Gail · Maxwell Gail Jr. · Max Gail Jr.
Biography
Maxwell Trowbridge Gail Jr. (born April 5, 1943) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Detective Stan "Wojo" Wojciehowicz on the sitcom Barney Miller (1975–1982), which earned him two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series nominations. He also won the 2019 and 2021 Daytime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Mike Corbin on the soap opera General Hospital.
His best-known feature film role is in D.C. Cab (1983) as Harold, the owner of the D.C. Cab taxi company.
Known For
TV Shows (48)
NCIS
2003
as Sam Loomis
Criminal Minds
2005
as Conrad Winmar
Dexter
2006
as Banana Boat Tour Guide
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Bill Walker
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Chicago Med
2015
as Ellis Turner
Mad Men
2007
as Floyd
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Stanley Holmes
Psych
2006
as Jerry Carp
Chicago Hope
1994
as Caleb Cline
Cold Case
2003
as Ray Lisi (2008)
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Les
Entourage
2004
as Max Gail
Quantum Leap
1989
as George Sanders
Scorpion
2014
as Bruce
Ironside
1967
as Patrolman (uncredited)
Matlock
1986
as Lt. Chet Webber
Magnum P.I.
2018
as Bob Braddock
Judging Amy
1999
as Psychiatrist
Longmire
2012
as Thomas Hoyt
Home Improvement
1991
as Officer Keegan
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Dan Lundy
Renegade
1992
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Mr. Edwin James
Barney Miller
1975
as Stan Wojciehowicz
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Charlie
Cannon
1971
Due South
1994
as Sheriff Wilson Welsh
Perception
2012
as John O'Hare
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Buck Randall (segment "The Tractor")
Life
2007
as Dr. Jackson Bridger
Amazing Stories
1985
as Duncan Moore
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
as Mr. Bailey
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Donald Wilton
Harry's Law
2011
as Gerald Essex
Gary Unmarried
2008
as Jack
The Comedy Factory
1985
as Harry Stover
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Recovery Road
2016
as Mort
18 Wheels of Justice
2000
The Cool Kids
2018
as Robert
Whiz Kids
1983
as Llewellyn Farley
Review
2014
as Forrest's Father
Sons & Daughters
2006
as Wendal Halbert
Pearl
1978
as 1st Sgt. Walder
Normal Life
1990
Viral Vignettes
2020
as Rick
Celebrities Uncensored
2003
as Self
Movies (67)
42
2013
as Burt Shotton
Dirty Harry
1971
as Tunnel Hoodlum (uncredited)
The Last Full Measure
2020
as Haley
Facing the Enemy
2001
as Thomas Galloway
The Organization
1971
as Rudy
All Together Now
2020
as Mr. Linder
The Inheritance
1997
as Arliss Johnson
Night Moves
1975
as Stud
The Hero
2017
as Gary Babcock
I'll See You in My Dreams
2015
as Carl
Fun and Games
1980
as Ray Garvey
Shangri-La
2024
as Joe Sellers
In Memory
2015
as David Sawyer
Forest Warrior
1996
as Sheriff Ramsey
Where are the Children?
1986
as Clay Eldridge
Judgment in Berlin
1988
as Judah Best
Abundant Acreage Available
2017
as Hans
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
1992
as Mr. Jurgens
Underdog Kids
2015
as Charlie Walker
The Outside Woman
1989
as Billy
The Perfect Wife
2001
as Ted Vance
Cardiac Arrest
1980
as Leigh Gregory
D.C. Cab
1983
as Harold
Dangerous Touch
1995
as Jasper Stone
Judgment Day
1999
as General William 'Bill' Meech
Our Shining Moment
1991
as John McGuire Jr.
Always and Forever
2009
as Bill Anderson
The Aliens Are Coming
1980
as Russ Garner
Heartbreakers
1984
as King
Jumping the Gun
2020
Man Against the Mob
1988
as Rusty Kitchens
Curse of the Black Widow
1977
as Ragsdale
Deadly Target
1994
as Captain Peters
Graduation Night
2003
as Mr. Quigley
Pontiac Moon
1994
as Jerome Bellamy
Mortal Fear
1994
as Det. Michael Curran
11th Victim
1984
as Andrew Spencer
Somebody's Daughter
1992
as Harry
Tonight's the Night
1987
as Sam Davies
Killer in the Mirror
1986
Letting Go
1985
as Dr. Rudnick
Tell Me No Secrets
1997
as Art Koster
Like Mom, Like Me
1978
as Henry Millen
Ride with the Wind
1994
as Jack Hayes
Can You Feel Me Dancing?
1986
as Mel Nichols
Sodbusters
1994
as Tom Partridge
Good Luck
1997
as Farmer John
The Other Lover
1985
as Sal
Naturally Native
1999
as Mr. Carson
Not in This Town
1997
as Wayne Inman
Call to Danger
1973
as Anderson
The Switch
1993
as Judge Johnson
DriverX
2018
as Danny
Foster & Laurie
1975
Mind Rage
1996
as Lou
September Morning
2017
as Delivery Don
Bloodlines
2004
as Robert
The Frontier
2014
as Sean
The Grand Baby
1983
Hoxsey: When Healing Becomes a Crime
2005
as Narrator
Vietnam: The Secret Agent
1983
as Narrator
The Legend of Tillamook's Gold
2006
as Julie's Grandfather
Desperate Women
1978
as Lt. Spangler
Street Crimes
1992
as Flannigan
Act Your Age
2011
as Andrew
You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story
2009
as Self
Intimate Strangers
1986
as Sol Kramer
About Max Gail
Maxwell Trowbridge Gail Jr. (born April 5, 1943) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Detective Stan "Wojo" Wojciehowicz on the sitcom Barney Miller (1975–1982), which earned him two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series nominations. He also won the 2019 and 2021 Daytime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Mike Corbin on the soap opera General Hospital. His best-known feature film role is in D.C. Cab (1983) as Harold, the owner of the D.C. Cab taxi company. With 115 credits spanning from 1961 to 2024, Max Gail has appeared in 67 films and 48 TV shows.
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Most Popular Max Gail Movies
- 42 (2013) — as Burt Shotton
- Dirty Harry (1971) — as Tunnel Hoodlum (uncredited)
- The Last Full Measure (2020) — as Haley
- Facing the Enemy (2001) — as Thomas Galloway
- The Organization (1971) — as Rudy
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