Gary Cole
Acting
Biography
Gary Michael Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his supporting roles in numerous television and film productions such as Jack "Nighthawk" Killian in Midnight Caller or as Bill Lumbergh in Office Space. In 1984, he played the lead role of Green Beret Army Officer Jeffrey MacDonald, along with Karl Malden and Eva Marie Saint, in the true crime TV mini-series Fatal Vision, based on the book of the same name. Based on the real-life murders of the wife and daughters of U.S. Army officer Jeffrey R. MacDonald at Fort Bragg in 1970. He landed the lead role on NCIS in 2021, taking over as the team's supervisor.
Filmography 183
Movies (91)
NCISverse: The First 1,0002024Self
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe2022Mattison (voice)
The Bob's Burgers Movie2022Sgt. Bosco (voice)
DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family2020Two-Face / Commissioner James Gordon / Reporter 4 (voice)
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp2020Self
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness2020Self
Darkness Falls2020Mark Witver
Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire2019Invisibilio (voice)
Married Young2019Aaron
The Art of Racing in the Rain2019Don Kitch
Under the Eiffel Tower2019Gerard
Seven in Heaven2018Wallace
Unbroken: Path to Redemption2018Dr. George Bailey
Blockers2018Ron
Small Crimes2017Lieutenant Pleasant
Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown2017Rafe (voice)
Hot Air2016Aviator
The Bronze2016Stan Greggory
Christmas Eve2015Dr. Roberts
Divine Access2015Reverend Guy Roy Davis
Everyday Miracles2015Clay Peakes
The Town that Dreaded Sundown2014Chief Deputy Tillman
Market Hours2014Manager
Tammy2014Earl
Date and Switch2014Dwayne
Vamp U2013Arthur Levine
An Officer and a Murderer2012Russell Williams
Ricochet2011Judge Cato Laird
The Last Rites of Joe May2011Lenny
The Chicago 82011Bill Kunstler
Shows (92)
A Man on the Inside2024Brad Vinick
Krapopolis2023Valley King (voice)
White House Plumbers2023Mark Felt
Waco: The Aftermath2023Gordon Novel
Agent Elvis2023President Nixon (voice)
Velma2023Lamont (voice)
Inside Job2021Brett's father (voice)
NCIS: Hawaiʻi2021Alden Parker
Q-Force2021Dirk Chunley (voice)
The Great North2021Elwin Kreb (voice)
Trolls: TrollsTopia2020Sky Toronto (voice)
Star Trek: Lower Decks2020Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
mixed-ish2019Harrison Johnson
Love, Death & Robots2019The Inspector (voice)
Fam2019Freddy
Big Mouth2017Andrew's Father (voice)
Room 1042017Chip Crawford
The Good Fight2017Kurt McVeigh
Justice League Action2016Black Adam (voice)
The $100,000 Pyramid2016Self
To Tell the Truth2016Self - Panelist
Angie Tribeca2016Professor Everett Lamereau
Mercy Street2016James Green, Sr.
F is for Family2015Roger Dunbarton (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015Self
We Bare Bears2015CEO (voice)
Mr. Robinson2015Neville Rex
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero2014Brock (voice)
The Tom and Jerry Show2014Narrator (voice)
Rick and Morty2013Alien Doctor (voice)