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Gary Cole (born 20 September 1956) is an American actor, known for numerous
roles, including the television series Fatal Vision, Midnight Caller,
American Gothic, and Crusade, and the films In the Line of Fire, Office
Space, Dodgeball, The Brady Bunch Movie, One Hour Photo, and a small cameo
in To Live and Die in L.A., and as George Armstrong Custer in the TV movie
Son of the Morning Star.
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Cole, born in Park Ridge, Illinois, attended Rolling Meadows High School,
where his first dramatic appearance was as Snoopy in a high school
production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Cole then attended Illinois
State University, majoring in theater alongside actors Laurie Metcalf and
John Malkovich.
Cole began his professional career as a stage actor in Chicago. He also
appeared in several off-Broadway productions in New York City.
In addition to his film and television credits listed above, Cole has done
voice work on several animated series (Family Guy, Kim Possible, Harvey
Birdman, Attorney at Law) and has a recurring role on the drama The West
Wing as Vice President Bob Russell. He also starred as Captain Matthew
Gideon on the short-lived Babylon 5 spin-off Crusade, and had a notable
guest appearance on Law & Order: SVU.
He is currently starring as Lt. Conrad Rose on the TNT series Wanted and is
the voice of the title character on the Adult Swim series Harvey Birdman,
Attorney at Law. |
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