Se7en1995
As California
TMDb 8.4 / 10
John C. McGinley
Born
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. 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."
Filmography (81)
World Trade Center2006
As Fireman (uncredited)
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Rock1996
As Marine Captain Hendrix
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Identity2003
As George
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Point Break1991
As SAIC Ben Harp
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Born on the Fourth of July1989
As Official #1 - Democratic Convention, Pushing Wheelchair
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Platoon1986
As Sergeant O'Neill
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Office Space1999
As Bob Slydell
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Wall Street1987
As Marvin
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Wild Hogs2007
As Highway Patrolman
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Nothing to Lose1997
As Davis "Rig" Lanlow
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Any Given Sunday1999
As Jack Rose
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Animal2001
As Sgt. Sisk
TMDb 5.2 / 10
422013
As Red Barber
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Are We Done Yet?2007
As Chuck Mitchell, Jr.
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Alex Cross2012
As Richard Brookwell
TMDb 5.1 / 10
The Belko Experiment2017
As Wendell Dukes
TMDb 6.2 / 10
On Deadly Ground1994
As MacGruder
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Highlander II: The Quickening1991
As David Blake
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Battle of the Sexes2017
As Herb
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Set It Off1996
As Detective Strode
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Get Carter2000
As Con McCarty
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Summer Catch2001
As Hugh Alexander
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Talk Radio1988
As Stu
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies2009
As Metallo (voice)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Get a Job2016
As Diller
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Surviving the Game1994
As Griffin
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Nixon1995
As Earl in Training Film
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Mother's Boys1993
As Mr. Fogel, Teacher
TMDb 5.4 / 10
American Crude2008
As Jim
TMDb 4.1 / 10
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie2002
As Dr. Perry Cox
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Puff, Puff, Pass2006
As Jerry Dupree
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Wagons East!1994
As Julian
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Article 991992
As Dr. Rudy Bobrick
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Three to Tango1999
As Strauss
TMDb 5.7 / 10
A Midnight Clear1992
As Major Griffin
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Fat Man and Little Boy1989
As Richard Schoenfield
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Kid Cannabis2014
As John Grefard
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Hear No Evil1993
As Mickey O'Malley
TMDb 4.6 / 10
The Jack Bull1999
As Woody
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Shakedown1988
As Sean Phillips
TMDb 5.8 / 10
The Pentagon Wars1998
As Colonel J.D. Bock
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Benched2018
As Don
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Alien Planet2005
As Narrator
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing2020
As Grumblegard (voice)
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Last Outlaw1993
As Wills
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Born to Be Wild1995
As Max Carr
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Highway2002
As Johnny the Fox
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Fathers & Sons1992
As Gary (uncredited)
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Stealing Harvard2002
As Detective Charles
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Mother1996
As Carl
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Truth or Consequences, N.M.1997
As Eddie Grillo
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Drowning2016
As Teddy
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Sweet Liberty1986
As Floyd
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Intensity1997
As Edgler Foreman Vess
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Target Earth1998
As FBI Agent Vincent Naples
TMDb 4.4 / 10
Car 54, Where Are You?1994
As Officer Francis Muldoon
TMDb 3.4 / 10
Colin Fitz1997
As Groundskeeper
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Crazy As Hell2002
As Parker
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Lost Angels1989
As Dr. Farmer
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Johns1996
As Danny Cohen
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Flypaper1999
As Joe
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Clinton and Nadine1988
As Turner
TMDb 3.7 / 10
Two Tickets to Paradise2006
As Mark
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Oliver Stone: The Outsider2025
As Self - actor (Platoon)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.1995
As Det. Sgt. Harry McBride
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Prisoners of Inertia1989
As Ogden
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Lil' Pimp2005
As Man Cub Master (voice)
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Watercolor Postcards2013
As Merlin
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Brothers in Arms2018
As Self
TMDb 5.8 / 10
The Face is Familiar2009
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Back
Back2009
As Tom Barnes
The Discoverers2014
As Bill Birch
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Sole Survivor2000
As Victor Yates
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Everybody Clap! Everybody Sing!2011
As Self
Little Noises1992
As Stu Slovack
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’2009
As Self
Watch It1993
As Rick
TMDb 4.7 / 10
A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'2001
As Self
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Suffering Bastards1989
As Buddy Johnson
TMDb 5.5 / 10
The Good Catholic2017
As Ollie
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb