
Bruce McGill
Known for Acting · 150 credits
- Born
- 1950-07-11 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- 브루스 맥길 · Bruce Travis McGill · Брюс Макгілл · بروس مک گیل
Biography
Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor. Of his extensive film and television credits, he is perhaps best known for his role as Jack Dalton on the television series MacGyver and as D-Day in National Lampoon's Animal House.
Known For
TV Shows (40)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Gordon Garrison

NCIS
2003
as Henry Rogers

Family Guy
1999
as Santa Claus (voice) / John Williams (voice) / Lincoln's Cabinet Member (voice)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Jimmy Tadero

American Dad!
2005
as Judge (voice)

Suits
2011
as Stanley Gordon

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Peter Bellingham

Reacher
2022
as Mayor Teale

The Good Wife
2009
as Jeremy Breslow

Psych
2006
as Dan Trombly

Babylon 5
1994
as Major Ed Ryan

Medium
2005
as Jerry Carlisle

Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Captain Braxton

MacGyver
1985
as Jack Dalton

Rizzoli & Isles
2010
as Detective Vince Korsak

Miami Vice
1984
as Hank Weldon

The Practice
1997
as Judge Charles Fleming

Quantum Leap
1989
as Weird Ernie / Al the Bartender

Numb3rs
2005
as Austin

Home Improvement
1991
as Doug O'Brien

MacGyver
2016
as Detective Greer

Lioness
2023
as NSA Advisor Hollar

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
2007
as Self

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Boone Waxwell

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Luigi "Lou" Paloma ("segment "The Trap")

Cow and Chicken
1997
as Baboon's Dad / Santa (voice)

The Cleveland Show
2009
as Mr. Waterman (voice)

The Commish
1991

Dave's World
1993
as Mr. Holroyd

Justice League
2001
as General McCormick (voice)

I Am Weasel
1997
as Baboon's Dad / Santa (voice)

The Magnificent Seven
1998
as Dicky O'Shea

Love & Death
2023
as Judge Tom Ryan

Wolf Lake
2001
as Willard Cates

Bakersfield P.D.
1993
as Captain Stocker

Delta House
1979
as Daniel Simpson Day (D-Day)

The Crew
2021
as Bobby Spencer

Live Shot
1995
as Joe Vitale

Baby M
1988
as Harold Cassidy
Semi-Tough
1980
Movies (110)

Collateral
2004
as Frank Pedrosa

Law Abiding Citizen
2009
as Jonas Cantrell

Shallow Hal
2001
as Reverend Larson

Cliffhanger
1993
as Treasury Agent

Obsessed
2009
as Joe Gage

The Sum of All Fears
2002
as National Security Advisor Revell

Lincoln
2012
as Edwin Stanton

Run All Night
2015
as Pat Mullen

Animal House
1978
as Daniel Simpson Day

Cinderella Man
2005
as Jimmy Johnston

My Cousin Vinny
1992
as Sheriff Farley

The Last Boy Scout
1991
as Mike Matthews

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
as Stanford Marks

Into the Night
1985
as Charlie

Ali
2001
as Bradley

Vantage Point
2008
as Phil McCullough

The Insider
1999
as Ron Motley

Timecop
1994
as Commander Eugene Matuzak

Exit Wounds
2001
as Frank Daniels

A Perfect World
1993
as Paul Saunders

Runaway Jury
2003
as Judge Harkin

Ride Along
2014
as Lt. Brooks

Courage Under Fire
1996
as McQuillan

Fair Game
2010
as Jim Pavitt

Buried in Barstow
2022
as Von

Three Fugitives
1989
as Charlie

Matchstick Men
2003
as Chuck Frechette

Ride Along 2
2016
as Lt. Brooks

Elizabethtown
2005
as Bill Banyon

Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
2006
as Gen. Norman T. Vance

W.
2008
as George Tenet

The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000
as Walter Hagen

No Mercy
1986
as Lt. Hall

Blue Miracle
2021
as Wayne Bisbee

The Secret of My Success
1987
as W. Shaw (uncredited)

Slow Burn
2005
as Godfrey

Black Sheep
1996
as Neuschwander

Silkwood
1983
as Mace Hurley

Imagine That
2009
as Mr. Rowe (uncredited)

The Lookout
2007
as Robert Pratt

Wildcats
1986
as Dan Darwell

The Best of Enemies
2019
as Carvie Oldham

Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!
2010
as John Williams (voice)

American Underdog
2021
as Jim Foster

Club Paradise
1986
as Dave the Fireman

Live from Baghdad
2002
as Peter Arnett

F.I.S.T.
1978
as Hitman (uncredited)

Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012
as President Calvin Coolidge

61*
2001
as Ralph Houk

Rosewood
1997
as Duke Purdy

Recount
2008
as Mac Stipanovich

Citizens Band
1977
as Blood

Lawn Dogs
1997
as Nash

The Big Ugly
2020
as Milt

Ground Control
1998
as T.C. Bryant

Path to War
2003
as George Ball

The Perfect Game
2009
as Mr. Tanner

Poms
2019
as Chief Carl

The Hand
1981
as Brian Ferguson

Black Zone
2025
as General Bruce Wright

Letters from a Killer
1998
as Brinker

Out Cold
1989
as Ernie

Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
1993
as Morgan

Running Mates
2000
as Sen. Mitchell Morris

End of the Line
1987
as Billy Haney

Deep Core
2000
as Sam Dalton

FDR: American Badass!
2012
as Louis

The Good Life
2007
as Frank Jones

Perfect Alibi
1995

A Dog of Flanders
1999
as William

Shadow of a Doubt
1996
as Dr. Fred Williams

Unconditional
2012
as Detective Miller
Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie
1995
as James Konklin

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983
as Reporter Blakely

Shameful Secrets
1993
as Judge Ian Greenstein

Belushi
2020
as Self (archive footage)

From Mexico With Love
2009
as Billy

The Good Old Boys
1995
as City Marshall

Tough Enough
1983
as Tony Fallon

Held Hostage
2009
as Ben Summers

Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
1998
as Sheriff Rick

Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
1992
as Dan Ryan

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998
as Self - D-Day

Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1992
as Flight Engineer Dudley Dvorak

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
2001
as Jonas Scatter

Area 57
2007
as Gen. Keller

Little Vegas
1990
as Harvey

A Whale for the Killing
1981
as Glenn

A Line in the Sand
2008
as Marty Kopac

The Man Who Fell to Earth
1987
as Vernon Gage

The Easter Story
1990
as (voice)

As Summers Die
1986
as V.D. Skinner

Animal House: The Inside Story
2008
as Self

Me Again
2011
as Big Earl

Humble Pie
2007
as Mr. Grigoratus

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
1985
as Edward Philbrick

Play Nice
1992
as Captain Foxx

The Last Innocent Man
1987
as Burt Matson

Apart
2011
as Dr. Thomas Abner

Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance
1991
as Shifton

Troubled Waters
2020
as Jerry Paar

The Perfect Tribute
1991
as Lamon

Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston
1990
as Asst. DA Frank O'Meara

Waiting for the Moon
1987
as Ernest Hemingway

Everything That Rises
1998
as Alan jamison
Inside The Osmonds
2001
as George Osmond

Waiting Game
as Mel
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003
as Daniel Simpson 'D-Day' Day
Let's Get Mom
1989
as Bruce
The Flockens
1990
as Philip Flocken
About Bruce McGill
Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor. Of his extensive film and television credits, he is perhaps best known for his role as Jack Dalton on the television series MacGyver and as D-Day in National Lampoon's Animal House. With 150 credits spanning from 1977 to 2025, Bruce McGill has appeared in 110 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bruce McGill Movies
- Collateral (2004) — as Frank Pedrosa
- Law Abiding Citizen (2009) — as Jonas Cantrell
- Shallow Hal (2001) — as Reverend Larson
- Cliffhanger (1993) — as Treasury Agent
- Obsessed (2009) — as Joe Gage
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