Bruce McGill
Known for Acting · 151 credits
- Born
- 1950-07-11 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Bruce Travis McGill
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
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Gordon Garrison
Family Guy
1999
as Santa Claus (voice) / John Williams (voice) / Lincoln's Cabinet Member (voice)
NCIS
2003
as Henry Rogers
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Jimmy Tadero
American Dad!
2005
as Judge (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Peter Bellingham
TV Shows (41)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Gordon Garrison
Family Guy
1999
as Santa Claus (voice) / John Williams (voice) / Lincoln's Cabinet Member (voice)
NCIS
2003
as Henry Rogers
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Jimmy Tadero
American Dad!
2005
as Judge (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Peter Bellingham
Suits
2011
as Stanley Gordon
Reacher
2022
as Mayor Teale
Lioness
2023
as NSA Advisor Hollar
The Good Wife
2009
as Jeremy Breslow
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
2007
as Self
Psych
2006
as Dan Trombly
MacGyver
1985
as Jack Dalton
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Captain Braxton
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
as Detective Vince Korsak
Quantum Leap
1989
as Weird Ernie / Al the Bartender
Miami Vice
1984
as Hank Weldon
Medium
2005
as Jerry Carlisle
The Practice
1997
as Judge Charles Fleming
Numb3rs
2005
as Austin
Babylon 5
1994
as Major Ed Ryan
MacGyver
2016
as Detective Greer
Cow and Chicken
1997
as Baboon's Dad / Santa (voice)
Home Improvement
1991
as Doug O'Brien
The Cleveland Show
2009
as Mr. Waterman (voice) / Lloyd Waterman (voice)
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Boone Waxwell
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Luigi "Lou" Paloma ("segment "The Trap")
American Playhouse
1982
as Reporter Blakely / Edward Philbrick / Ernest Hemingway
The Commish
1991
I Am Weasel
1997
as Baboon's Dad / Santa (voice)
Dave's World
1993
as Mr. Holroyd
Justice League
2001
as General McCormick (voice)
The Magnificent Seven
1998
as Dicky O'Shea
Love & Death
2023
as Judge Tom Ryan
The Crew
2021
as Bobby Spencer
Delta House
1979
as Daniel Simpson Day (D-Day)
Wolf Lake
2001
as Willard Cates
Bakersfield P.D.
1993
as Captain Stocker
Live Shot
1995
as Joe Vitale
Baby M
1988
as Harold Cassidy
Semi-Tough
1980
Movies (110)
Law Abiding Citizen
2009
as Jonas Cantrell
The Sum of All Fears
2002
as National Security Advisor Revell
Collateral
2004
as Frank Pedrosa
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
as Stanford Marks
Vantage Point
2008
as Phil McCullough
Lincoln
2012
as Edwin Stanton
Cliffhanger
1993
as Treasury Agent
Shallow Hal
2001
as Reverend Larson
My Cousin Vinny
1992
as Sheriff Farley
Run All Night
2015
as Pat Mullen
A Perfect World
1993
as Paul Saunders
Cinderella Man
2005
as Jimmy Johnston
The Last Boy Scout
1991
as Mike Matthews
Courage Under Fire
1996
as McQuillan
Runaway Jury
2003
as Judge Harkin
Timecop
1994
as Commander Eugene Matuzak
Animal House
1978
as Daniel Simpson Day
Deep Core
2000
as Sam Dalton
Obsessed
2009
as Joe Gage
Ride Along
2014
as Lt. Brooks
Ali
2001
as Bradley
The Insider
1999
as Ron Motley
Ride Along 2
2016
as Lt. Brooks
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000
as Walter Hagen
The Secret of My Success
1987
as W. Shaw (uncredited)
The Best of Enemies
2019
as Carvie Oldham
Into the Night
1985
as Charlie
Buried in Barstow
2022
as Von
Exit Wounds
2001
as Frank Daniels
Elizabethtown
2005
as Bill Banyon
Imagine That
2009
as Mr. Rowe (uncredited)
Fair Game
2010
as Jim Pavitt
No Mercy
1986
as Lt. Hall
The Lookout
2007
as Robert Pratt
Matchstick Men
2003
as Chuck Frechette
Three Fugitives
1989
as Charlie
American Underdog
2021
as Jim Foster
The Perfect Game
2009
as Mr. Tanner
W.
2008
as George Tenet
Poms
2019
as Chief Carl
Troubled Waters
2020
as Jerry Paar
Silkwood
1983
as Mace Hurley
Black Sheep
1996
as Neuschwander
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012
as President Calvin Coolidge
Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
2006
as Gen. Norman T. Vance
Path to War
2003
as George Ball
Wildcats
1986
as Dan Darwell
Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!
2010
as John Williams (voice)
Play Nice
1992
as Captain Foxx
Blue Miracle
2021
as Wayne Bisbee
Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie
1995
as James Konklin
Club Paradise
1986
as Dave the Fireman
The Hand
1981
as Brian Ferguson
Ground Control
1998
as T.C. Bryant
Letters from a Killer
1998
as Brinker
Apart
2011
as Dr. Thomas Abner
Unconditional
2012
as Detective Miller
Recount
2008
as Mac Stipanovich
A Dog of Flanders
1999
as William
The Man Who Fell to Earth
1987
as Vernon Gage
Tough Enough
1983
as Tony Fallon
Area 57
2007
as Gen. Keller
Running Mates
2000
as Sen. Mitchell Morris
The Good Old Boys
1995
as City Marshall
Shameful Secrets
1993
as Judge Ian Greenstein
Slow Burn
2005
as Godfrey
The Big Ugly
2020
as Milt
End of the Line
1987
as Billy Haney
61*
2001
as Ralph Houk
Belushi
2020
as Self (archive footage)
The Last Innocent Man
1987
as Burt Matson
F.I.S.T.
1978
as Hitman (uncredited)
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983
as Reporter Blakely
The Perfect Tribute
1991
as Lamon
A Whale for the Killing
1981
as Glenn
From Mexico With Love
2009
as Billy
Lawn Dogs
1997
as Nash
FDR: American Badass!
2012
as Louis
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
2001
as Jonas Scatter
As Summers Die
1986
as V.D. Skinner
Out Cold
1989
as Ernie
Me Again
2011
as Big Earl
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1992
as Flight Engineer Dudley Dvorak
Live from Baghdad
2002
as Peter Arnett
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
1998
as Sheriff Rick
The Good Life
2007
as Frank Jones
Citizens Band
1977
as Blood
The Easter Story
1990
as (voice)
Shadow of a Doubt
1996
as Dr. Fred Williams
Rosewood
1997
as Duke Purdy
A Line in the Sand
2008
as Marty Kopac
Waiting for the Moon
1987
as Ernest Hemingway
Perfect Alibi
1995
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
1992
as Dan Ryan
Humble Pie
2007
as Mr. Grigoratus
Waiting Game
as Mel
Everything That Rises
1998
as Alan jamison
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston
1990
as Asst. DA Frank O'Meara
Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
1993
as Morgan
Inside The Osmonds
2001
as George Osmond
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003
as Daniel Simpson 'D-Day' Day
Let's Get Mom
1989
as Bruce
Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance
1991
as Shifton
Black Zone
2025
as General Bruce Wright
The Flockens
1990
as Philip Flocken
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008
as Self
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998
as Self - D-Day
Little Vegas
1990
as Harvey
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
1985
as Edward Philbrick
Held Hostage
2009
as Ben Summers
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 151 credits spanning from 1977 to 2025, Bruce McGill has appeared in 110 films and 41 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bruce McGill Movies
- Law Abiding Citizen (2009) — as Jonas Cantrell
- The Sum of All Fears (2002) — as National Security Advisor Revell
- Collateral (2004) — as Frank Pedrosa
- Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003) — as Stanford Marks
- Vantage Point (2008) — as Phil McCullough
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