

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…
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Chicago P.D.
2014 • TV
Brian Kelton

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 • TV
Frank O'Sullivan

Frasier
1993 • TV
Danny Kriezel

King of the Hill
1997 • TV
One-Armed Ronnie / Ranger (voice)

Scrubs
2001 • TV
Perry Cox

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 • TV
Self

The Practice
1997 • TV
Leonard Goode

Burn Notice
2007 • TV

Kim Possible
2002 • TV
Rudolph Farnsworth / White Stripe (voice)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 • TV
Self
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