Gary Cole

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, ', 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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20 September - 1956 - American - Actor - Television series - Fatal Vision - Midnight Caller - American Gothic - Crusade - Film - In the Line of Fire - Office Space - The Brady Bunch Movie - One Hour Photo - Cameo - To Live and Die in L.A. - George Armstrong Custer - TV movie

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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.

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Park Ridge, Illinois - Rolling Meadows High School - Snoopy - You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown - Illinois State University - Laurie Metcalf - John Malkovich

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Cole began his professional career as a stage actor in Chicago; he also appeared in several off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Chicago - Off-Broadway - New York City

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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) 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 '.

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Family Guy - Kim Possible - Harvey Birdman - The West Wing - Vice President - Bob Russell - Babylon 5 - Spin-off - Crusade

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