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.
Known for
Supernatural
Brad Redding
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Xander Henry
Family Guy
Bill Lumbergh / Priest (voice)
Family Guy
NCIS Fan (voice)
Family Guy
Father O'Leary (voice)
Family Guy
Billy's Father (voice)
Family Guy
Principal Shepherd / Optometrist (voice)
Family Guy
Jerry Nelson / Various (voice)
Family Guy
Chairman (voice)
Family Guy
Michael Eisner (voice)
Family Guy
Principal Shepard (voice)
Family Guy
Warren Fredericks (voice)
Family Guy
Cop / Coach (voice)
Family Guy
James 'Grizzly' Adams (voice)
Family Guy
Dr. Franklin (voice)
Family Guy
Mike Brady / Thug #1 (voice)
Family Guy
Security Guard (voice)
Family Guy
Mike Brady (voice)
Family Guy
Principal Shepherd (voice)
Family Guy
Reporter (voice)
Family Guy
Principal Shepherd(voice)
NCIS
Alden Parker
Frasier
Luke Parker
Desperate Housewives
Wayne Davis
American Dad!
Ted Robinson (voice)
Chuck
Jack Burton
30 Rock
Roger
Suits
Cameron Dennis
Chicago Fire
Chief Grissom
NCIS: Los Angeles
Alden Parker
Rick and Morty
Alien Doctor (voice)
Monk
Dexter Larson
The Good Wife
Kurt McVeigh
The West Wing
Bob Russell
Psych
Cameron Luntz
Numb3rs
Shepard Crater
Entourage
Andrew Klein
King of the Hill
Vance Gilbert (voice)
Bob's Burgers
Sergeant Bosco (voice)
The Closer
Major Edward Dorcet
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Joe O'Donnell
Phineas and Ferb
Principal Lang (voice)
Miami Vice
Jackson Crane
We Bare Bears
CEO (voice)
True Blood
Earl Stackhouse
The Practice
Defense Attorney Solomon Tager
The Practice
Atty. Brian Seabury
Kim Possible
Dr. James Possible (voice)
The Tom and Jerry Show
Narrator (voice)
Archer
Special Agent Hawley (voice)
Arrested Development
Richard Shaw
The Good Fight
Kurt McVeigh
Veep
Kent Davison
Big Mouth
Matthew's Father (voice)
Big Mouth
Andrew's Father (voice)
Big Mouth
Edward MacDell (voice)
Big Mouth
The Twilight Zone
Daniel Gaddis (segment "Her Pilgrim Soul")
Touched by an Angel
Charlie Radcliff
The Outer Limits
Detective Ray Venable
Love, Death & Robots
The Inspector (voice)
Batman Beyond
Zeta (voice)
Unforgettable
Clay Tendler
The Penguins of Madagascar
Commissioner (voice)
Pound Puppies
Slick (voice)
Moonlighting
Alan McClafferty
Angie Tribeca
Professor Everett Lamereau
The Legend of Korra
Dai Li Sergeant / Rich Man (voice)
The Legend of Korra
Dai Li Sergeant (voice)
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
Shark
Christian Chambers
The Great North
Elwin Kreb (voice)
Krapopolis
Valley King (voice)
Hart of Dixie
Dr. Ethan Hart
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Mayor Fred Jones Sr. / Black Knight (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Mayor Fred Jones Sr. (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Mayor Fred Jones Sr. / Foreman (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Mayor Fred Jones Sr. / Motorcycle Cop (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Mayor Fred Jones Sr. / Paramedic #2 (voice)
Trolls: TrollsTopia
Sky Toronto (voice)
Hack
Johnny Scanlon
Family Law
Alan
To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist
NCIS: Hawaiʻi
Alden Parker
The Venture Bros.
Professor Von Helping (voice)
Justice League
J. Allen Carter (voice)
From the Earth to the Moon
Ed Mitchell
Velma
Lamont (voice)
Velma
Lamont / General Meeting (voice)
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Brock (voice)
Room 104
Chip Crawford
Agent Elvis
President Nixon (voice)
Justice League Action
Black Adam (voice)
Inside Job
Brett's father (voice)
Inside Job
Sitcom Dad / Male Cop (voice)
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Harvey Birdman (voice)
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Judge Hiram Mightor (voice)
Project Greenlight
Self
F is for Family
Roger Dunbarton (voice)
A Man on the Inside
Brad Vinick
Midnight Caller
Jack 'Nighthawk' Killian
American Gothic
Sheriff Lucas Buck
mixed-ish
Harrison Johnson
The Good Guys
Frank Savage
Family Affair
Bill Davis
Hop
Henry O'Hare
Crusade
Matthew Gideon
White House Plumbers
Mark Felt
Waco: The Aftermath
Gordon Novel
Wanted
Conrad Rose
The Gift
David Duncan
Fam
Freddy
Office Space
Bill Lumbergh
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Cotton McKnight
Q-Force
Dirk Chunley (voice)
Karen Sisco
Pineapple Express
Ted
Fatal Vision
Jeffrey MacDonald
I Spy
Carlos
Tammy
Earl
Mercy Street
James Green, Sr.
Blockers
Ron
In the Line of Fire
Bill Watts
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Don Kitch
Lucas
Assistant Coach
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Reese Bobby
A Simple Plan
Baxter
To Live and Die in L.A.
Man Chased by Richard (uncredited)
Mr. Robinson
Neville Rex
The Ring Two
Martin Savide
Batman: Under the Red Hood
Bobo / Commissioner Gordon / Shot / Guard (voice)
Gang Related
Richard Simms
Extract
Bar Patron (uncredited)
The Bronze
Stan Greggory
Breach
Rich Garces
One Hour Photo
Bill Owens
Date and Switch
Dwayne
DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family
Two-Face / Commissioner James Gordon / Reporter 4 (voice)
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Sgt. Bosco (voice)
Criminology 101
Roy Franks
Echoes in the Darkness
Jack Holtz
The Joneses
Larry Symonds
Son of the Morning Star
George Armstrong Custer
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Mattison (voice)
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Chief Deputy Tillman
Cadet Kelly
Sir
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Dr. Possible (voice)
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
Dr. George Bailey
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
The Balladeer (voice)
Cry_Wolf
Mr. Matthews
Forever Strong
Coach Larry Gelwix
Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown
Rafe (voice)
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Jake's Dad
The Brady Bunch Movie
Mike Brady
Conspiracy
Rhodes
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
Henry Futch
Small Crimes
Lieutenant Pleasant
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
Jim Corrigan / The Spectre (segment "The Spectre") (voice)
Fall from Grace
Maj. Tom O'Neill
Christmas Eve
Dr. Roberts
A Very Brady Sequel
Mike Brady
First Steps
Manny
Mozart and the Whale
Wallace
For My Daughter's Honor
Pete Nash
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Self
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Dr. Possible (Dad) (voice)
Seven in Heaven
Wallace
Divine Access
Reverend Guy Roy Davis
Kiss the Sky
Marty
The Old Man and the Sea
Tom Pruitt
Heart of Steel
Lee
NCISverse: The First 1,000
Self
Company Town
Veep
Kent Davison
American Pastime
Billy Burrell
The Switch
Larry McAfee
Lies He Told
Dave
Ricochet
Judge Cato Laird
Behind the Lines
Self
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Mr. Yankovic
Darkness Falls
Mark Witver
Justice League: Secret Origins
J. Allen Carter (voice)
My Wife Is Retarded
Dr. Heichmann
The Brady Bunch in the White House
Mike Brady
Married Young
Aaron
Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire
Invisibilio (voice)
Pop Rocks
Jerry "Dagger" Harden
An Officer and a Murderer
Russell Williams
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
James (segment "The Theatre")
A Time to Heal
Jay Barton
Vital Signs
Dr. Hayward
Santa Fe
Paul Thomas
Under the Eiffel Tower
Gerard
Diggs Tailwagger: Galactic Rover
Captain (voice)
Hot Air
Aviator
Everyday Miracles
Clay Peakes
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Self
Vamp U
Arthur Levine
DC Showcase: The Spectre
Jim Corrigan / The Spectre (voice)
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
John Hearn
The Chicago 8
Bill Kunstler
American Adventure
Chuck
The Last Rites of Joe May
Lenny
A Matter of Principle
Man with Christmas Tree
Cyclops, Baby
Manks
A Good Funeral
Stan Talmadge
Echoes in the Darkness
Jack Holtz
Those She Left Behind
Scott Grimes
The Rising Place
Avery Hodge
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
The $100,000 Pyramid
Self