Actor
John C. McGinley
Biography

John C. McGinley is an American actor, writer, and producer. He was born on August 3, 1959, in New York City, New York. McGinley is widely recognized for his versatile performances in both film and television, often portraying intense and memorable characters. One of McGinley's most notable roles is as Dr. Perry Cox in the television series "Scrubs," which aired from 2001 to 2010. His portrayal of the acerbic yet compassionate doctor earned critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following. McGinl ...

Known For
Acting
2020 -- Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing | Grumblegard (voice)
2018 -- Benched | Don
2017 -- Battle of the Sexes | Herb
2017 -- The Good Catholic | Ollie
2016 -- The Drowning | Teddy
2016 -- The Belko Experiment | Wendell Dukes
2016 -- Get a Job | Diller
2015 -- Vacation | Motorbike Cop
2014 -- The Discoverers | Bill Birch
2014 -- Kid Cannabis | John Grefard
2013 -- 42 | Red Barber
2013 -- Watercolor Postcards | Merlin
2012 -- Alex Cross | Richard Brookwell
2009 -- Superman/Batman: Public Enemies | Metallo (voice)
2009 -- The Face is Familiar |
2008 -- American Crude | Jim
2007 -- Are We Done Yet? | Chuck Mitchell, Jr.
2007 -- Wild Hogs | Highway Patrolman
2006 -- World Trade Center | Fireman
2006 -- Puff, Puff, Pass | Jerry Dupree
2006 -- Two Tickets to Paradise | Mark
2005 -- Alien Planet | Narrator
2005 -- Lil' Pimp | Man Cub Master (voice)
2003 -- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie | Dr. Perry Cox
2003 -- Identity | George York
2002 -- Crazy As Hell | Parker
2002 -- Stealing Harvard | Detective Charles
2002 -- Highway | Johnny the Fox
2001 -- Summer Catch | Hugh Alexander
2001 -- The Animal | Sgt. Sisk
2001 -- A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon' | Self
2000 -- Get Carter | Con McCarty
2000 -- Sole Survivor | Victor Yates
1999 -- Any Given Sunday | Jack Rose
1999 -- Three to Tango | Strauss
1999 -- Flypaper | Joe
1999 -- The Jack Bull | Woody
1999 -- Office Space | Bob Slydell
1998 -- The Pentagon Wars | Colonel J.D. Bock
1998 -- Target Earth | FBI Agent Vincent Naples
1997 -- Intensity | Edgler Foreman Vess
1997 -- Nothing to Lose | Davis "Rig" Lanlow
1997 -- Truth or Consequences, N.M. | Eddie Grillo
1997 -- Colin Fitz | Groundskeeper
1996 -- Mother | Carl
1996 -- Johns | Danny Cohen
1996 -- Set It Off | Detective Strode
1996 -- The Rock | Marine Captain Hendrix
1995 -- Nixon | Earl in Training Film
1995 -- Se7en | California
1995 -- Born to Be Wild | Max Carr
1995 -- The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A. | Det. Sgt. Harry McBride
1994 -- Wagons East! | Julian
1994 -- Surviving the Game | John Griffin
1994 -- On Deadly Ground | MacGruder
1994 -- Car 54, Where Are You? | Officer Francis Muldoon
1993 -- The Last Outlaw | Wills
1993 -- Mother's Boys | Mr. Fogel, Teacher
1993 -- Watch It | Rick
1993 -- Hear No Evil | Mickey O'Malley
1992 -- Little Noises | Stu Slovack
1992 -- A Midnight Clear | Major Griffin
1992 -- Article 99 | Dr. Rudy Bobrick
1992 -- Fathers and Sons | Gary (uncredited)
1991 -- Point Break | Ben Harp
1991 -- Highlander II: The Quickening | David Blake
1989 -- Born on the Fourth of July | Official #1 - Democratic Convention, Pushing Wheelchair
1989 -- Suffering Bastards | Buddy Johnson
1989 -- Fat Man and Little Boy | Richard Schoenfield
1989 -- Lost Angels | Dr. Farmer
1989 -- Prisoners of Inertia | Ogden
1988 -- Talk Radio | Stu
1988 -- Shakedown | Sean Phillips
1988 -- Clinton and Nadine | Turner
1987 -- Wall Street | Marvin
1986 -- Platoon | Sergeant O'Neill
1986 -- Sweet Liberty | Floyd
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