Gary Cole
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.
Movies
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Mattison (voice)
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Sgt. Bosco (voice)
Batman: Death in the Family
Two-Face / Commissioner James Gordon / Reporter 4 (voice)
Darkness Falls
Mark Witver
Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire
Invisibilio (voice)
Married Young
Aaron
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Don Kitch
Under the Eiffel Tower
Gerard
Seven in Heaven
Wallace
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
Dr. George Bailey
Blockers
Ron
Small Crimes
Lieutenant Pleasant
Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown
Rafe (voice)
Hot Air
Aviator
The Bronze
Stan Greggory
Christmas Eve
Dr. Roberts
Divine Access
Reverend Guy Roy Davis
Everyday Miracles
Clay Peakes
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Chief Deputy Tillman
Tammy
Earl
Date and Switch
Dwayne
Vamp U
Arthur Levine
An Officer and a Murderer
Russell Williams
Ricochet
Judge Cato Laird
The Last Rites of Joe May
Lenny
The Chicago 8
Bill Kunstler
Hop
Henry O'Hare
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
Jim Corrigan / The Spectre (segment "The Spectre") (voice)
Batman: Under the Red Hood
Bobo / Commissioner Gordon / Shot / Guard (voice)
The Joneses
Larry Symonds
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Mr. Yankovic
DC Showcase: The Spectre
Jim Corrigan / The Spectre (voice)
Extract
Bar Patron (uncredited)
A Good Funeral
Stan Talmadge
Forever Strong
Coach Larry Gelwix
Pineapple Express
Ted
Conspiracy
Rhodes
American Pastime
Billy Burrell
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
The Balladeer (voice)
My Wife Is Retarded
Dr. Heichmann
Breach
Rich Garces
Diggs Tailwagger: Galactic Rover
Captain (voice)
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Reese Bobby
Cry_Wolf
Mr. Matthews
Mozart and the Whale
Wallace
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Dr. Possible (voice)
The Ring Two
Martin Savide
Pop Rocks
Jerry "Dagger" Harden
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Cotton McKnight
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
Henry Futch
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Dr. Possible (Dad) (voice)
Criminology 101
Roy Franks
The Brady Bunch in the White House
Mike Brady
I Spy
Carlos
One Hour Photo
Bill Owens
Cadet Kelly
Sir
Justice League: Secret Origins
J. Allen Carter (voice)
The Rising Place
Avery Hodge
American Adventure
Chuck
The Gift
David Duncan
Office Space
Bill Lumbergh
A Simple Plan
Baxter
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Jake's Dad
Kiss the Sky
Marty
Gang Related
Richard Simms
Santa Fe
Paul Thomas
Lies He Told
Dave
Cyclops, Baby
Manks
For My Daughter's Honor
Pete Nash
A Very Brady Sequel
Mike Brady
The Brady Bunch Movie
Mike Brady
Fall from Grace
Maj. Tom O'Neill
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
James (segment "The Theatre")
A Time to Heal
Jay Barton
In the Line of Fire
Bill Watts
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
John Hearn
The Switch
Larry McAfee
The Old Man and the Sea
Tom Pruitt
Those She Left Behind
Scott Grimes
Echoes in the Darkness
Jack Holtz
Vital Signs
Dr. Hayward
To Live and Die in L.A.
Man Chased by Richard (uncredited)
First Steps
Manny
A Matter of Principle
Man with Christmas Tree
Heart of Steel
Lee
TV Series
A Man on the Inside
Brad Vinick
4 Episodes
Krapopolis
Valley King (voice)
1 Episode
White House Plumbers
Mark Felt
1 Episode
Waco: The Aftermath
Gordon Novel
5 Episodes
Agent Elvis
President Nixon (voice)
1 Episode
Velma
Lamont (voice)
12 Episodes
Inside Job
Brett's father (voice)
1 Episode
NCIS: Hawaiʻi
Alden Parker
3 Episodes
Q-Force
Dirk Chunley (voice)
10 Episodes
The Great North
Elwin Kreb (voice)
1 Episode
Trolls: TrollsTopia
Sky Toronto (voice)
5 Episodes
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
1 Episode
mixed-ish
Harrison Johnson
36 Episodes
Love, Death & Robots
The Inspector (voice)
1 Episode
Fam
Freddy
7 Episodes
Big Mouth
Matthew's Father (voice)
1 Episode
Room 104
Chip Crawford
1 Episode
The Good Fight
Kurt McVeigh
24 Episodes
Justice League Action
Black Adam (voice)
2 Episodes
Mercy Street
James Green, Sr.
12 Episodes
Angie Tribeca
Professor Everett Lamereau
1 Episode
F is for Family
Roger Dunbarton (voice)
6 Episodes
We Bare Bears
CEO (voice)
1 Episode
Mr. Robinson
Neville Rex
1 Episode
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Brock (voice)
61 Episodes
The Tom and Jerry Show
Narrator (voice)
325 Episodes
Rick and Morty
Alien Doctor (voice)
1 Episode
Chicago Fire
Chief Grissom
13 Episodes
Veep
Kent Davison
55 Episodes
The Legend of Korra
Dai Li Sergeant / Rich Man (voice)
1 Episode
Hart of Dixie
Dr. Ethan Hart
2 Episodes
Unforgettable
Clay Tendler
1 Episode
Suits
Cameron Dennis
10 Episodes
Bob's Burgers
Sergeant Bosco (voice)
12 Episodes
Pound Puppies
Slick (voice)
1 Episode
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Mayor Fred Jones Sr. / Black Knight (voice)
1 Episode
The Good Guys
Frank Savage
2 Episodes
The Good Wife
Kurt McVeigh
14 Episodes
NCIS: Los Angeles
Alden Parker
1 Episode
Archer
Special Agent Hawley (voice)
6 Episodes
The Great Debate
6 Episodes
The Penguins of Madagascar
Commissioner (voice)
1 Episode
True Blood
Earl Stackhouse
1 Episode
Chuck
Jack Burton
2 Episodes
Phineas and Ferb
Principal Lang (voice)
1 Episode
30 Rock
Roger
1 Episode
Shark
Christian Chambers
1 Episode
Psych
Cameron Lutz
1 Episode
Supernatural
Brad Redding
1 Episode
Wanted
Conrad Rose
13 Episodes
The Closer
Major Edward Dorcet
1 Episode
American Dad!
Ted Robinson (voice)
2 Episodes
Numb3rs
Shepard Crater
1 Episode
Desperate Housewives
Wayne Davis
6 Episodes
The Venture Bros.
Professor Von Helping (voice)
1 Episode
Entourage
Andrew Klein
12 Episodes
Arrested Development
Richard Shaw
1 Episode
Karen Sisco
1 Episode
NCIS
Alden Parker
84 Episodes
Hack
Johnny Scanlon
1 Episode
Family Affair
Bill Davis
15 Episodes
Monk
Dexter Larson
1 Episode
Kim Possible
Dr. James Possible (voice)
17 Episodes
Justice League
J. Allen Carter (voice)
1 Episode
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Harvey Birdman (voice)
39 Episodes
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Joe O'Donnell
1 Episode
The West Wing
Bob Russell
22 Episodes
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Xander Henry
1 Episode
Family Law
Alan
1 Episode
Crusade
Matthew Gideon
13 Episodes
Family Guy
Bill Lumbergh / Priest (voice)
1 Episode
Batman Beyond
Zeta (voice)
1 Episode
From the Earth to the Moon
Ed Mitchell
1 Episode
The Practice
Defense Attorney Solomon Tager
2 Episodes
King of the Hill
Vance Gilbert (voice)
1 Episode
American Gothic
Sheriff Lucas Buck
18 Episodes
The Outer Limits
Detective Ray Venable
1 Episode
Touched by an Angel
Charlie Radcliff
1 Episode
Frasier
Luke Parker
1 Episode
Son of the Morning Star
George Armstrong Custer
2 Episodes
Midnight Caller
Jack 'Nighthawk' Killian
62 Episodes
Echoes in the Darkness
Jack Holtz
2 Episodes
The Twilight Zone
Daniel Gaddis (segment "Her Pilgrim Soul")
1 Episode
Moonlighting
Alan McClafferty
1 Episode
Fatal Vision
Jeffrey MacDonald
2 Episodes
Miami Vice
Jackson Crane
1 Episode
Company Town
1 Episode