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 i ... s 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. McGinley's performance in "Scrubs" showcased his ability to seamlessly transition between comedic and dramatic moments, making the character one of the show's highlights. Prior to "Scrubs," McGinley appeared in a variety of films, including "Platoon" (1986), directed by Oliver Stone, where he portrayed Sergeant Red O'Neill. He has worked with Stone on multiple occasions, including in films like "Born on the Fourth of July" (1989) and "Wall Street" (1987). McGinley's roles in these films showcased his range and versatility as an actor. He has also appeared in other notable films such as "Office Space" (1999), "Any Given Sunday" (1999), "Identity" (2003), and "Se7en" (1995), among others. McGinley's performances often leave a lasting impression, and he has been praised for his ability to bring complexity and depth to his characters. In addition to his work in film and television, John C. McGinley has also made appearances in theater productions. He has performed on Broadway in plays such as "Requiem for a Heavyweight" and "Glengarry Glen Ross." Beyond acting, McGinley has taken on roles as a producer and writer. He co-wrote and produced the film "Colin Fitz Lives!" (1997) and served as an executive producer on "Scrubs."
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Scrubs
as Perry Cox
Episodes: 181
First Aired: Oct 02, 2001
Stan Against Evil
as Stanley Miller
Episodes: 24
First Aired: Oct 31, 2016
Ground Floor
as Remington Stewart Mansfield
Episodes: 20
First Aired: Nov 14, 2013
Holidazed
as Chuck Manetti-Hanahan
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Nov 14, 2024
Chicago P.D.
as Brian Kelton
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Jan 08, 2014
Burn Notice
as Tom Card
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Jun 28, 2007
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Frank O'Sullivan
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Sep 17, 2013
The Practice
as Leonard Goode
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Mar 04, 1997
Justice League Unlimited
as The Atom (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jul 31, 2004
Cruel Doubt
as Attorney Jim Vos Burgh
Episodes: 2
First Aired: May 17, 1992
Intensity
as Edgler Foreman Vess
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 05, 1997
Genius
as Lyndon B. Johnson
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Apr 25, 2017
Clone High
as Creepy Trucker (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 02, 2002
Frasier
as Danny Kriezel
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1993
The Nightmare Room
as Dr. Young
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 31, 2001
Justice League
as Executive / Bookie (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 17, 2001
Justice League Unlimited
as The Atom / Ray Palmer (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 31, 2004
Kim Possible
as Rudolph Farnsworth / White Stripe (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 07, 2002
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
as Richard Damien (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 11, 2003
King of the Hill
as One-Armed Ronnie / Ranger (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 12, 1997
Leg Work
as Denny
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 03, 1987
WordGirl
Episodes: 209
First Aired: Sep 07, 2007
Talkshow with Spike Feresten
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 2006
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 2003
The Tony Danza Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 2004
American Dragon: Jake Long
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 21, 2005
Burn Notice
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 28, 2007
The Boondocks
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 06, 2005
MADtv
as Self - Special Guest / Paul a Postal Worker
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 14, 1995
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 03, 2005
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