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 (19)
The Art of Racing in the Rain
as Don Kitch
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
as Chief Deputy Tillman
Tammy
as Earl
Hop
as Henry O'Hare
Batman: Under the Red Hood
as Bobo / Commissioner Gordon / Shot / Guard (voice)
The Joneses
as Larry Symonds
Pineapple Express
as Ted
Breach
as Rich Garces
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
as Reese Bobby
Cry_Wolf
as Mr. Matthews
The Ring Two
as Martin Savide
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
as Henry Futch
I Spy
as Carlos
One Hour Photo
as Bill Owens
Cadet Kelly
as Sir
The Gift
as David Duncan
Office Space
as Bill Lumbergh
A Simple Plan
as Baxter
In the Line of Fire
as Bill Watts