John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley

ProducerActorWriter Aug 3 (age 66) New York City, New York, USA 1986–2026 (40 year career)
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Biography

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. McGinl…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (112)

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Movies (81)

Oliver Stone: El outsider

Oliver Stone: El outsider

2025

as Self - actor (Platoon)

6.7
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing

Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing

2020

as Grumblegard (voice)

7.3
Brothers in Arms

Brothers in Arms

2018

as Self

5.8
Benched

Benched

2018

as Don

6.2
Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

2017

as Herb

6.8
The Good Catholic

The Good Catholic

2017

as Ollie

5.5
The Belko Experiment

The Belko Experiment

2016

as Wendell Dukes

6.2
Get a Job

Get a Job

2016

as Diller

5.3
The Drowning

The Drowning

2016

as Teddy

4.5
Vacation

Vacation

2015

as Motorbike Cop

6.3
Kid Cannabis

Kid Cannabis

2014

as John Grefard

6.2
The Discoverers

The Discoverers

2014

as Bill Birch

5.0
42

42

2013

as Red Barber

7.2
Watercolor Postcards

Watercolor Postcards

2013

as Merlin

5.8
Alex Cross

Alex Cross

2012

as Richard Brookwell

5.1
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies

Superman/Batman: Public Enemies

2009

as Metallo (voice)

7.1
Back

Back

2009

as Tom Barnes

The Face is Familiar

The Face is Familiar

2009
2.0
Scrubs: Interns

Scrubs: Interns

2009

as Perry Cox

American Crude

American Crude

2008

as Jim

4.0
Wild Hogs

Wild Hogs

2007

as Highway Patrolman

6.0
Are We Done Yet?

Are We Done Yet?

2007

as Chuck Mitchell, Jr.

5.8
Two Tickets to Paradise

Two Tickets to Paradise

2006

as Mark

5.1
World Trade Center

World Trade Center

2006

as Fireman (uncredited)

6.1
Puff, Puff, Pass

Puff, Puff, Pass

2006

as Jerry Dupree

5.8
Alien Planet

Alien Planet

2005

as Narrator

7.1
Lil' Pimp

Lil' Pimp

2005

as Man Cub Master (voice)

4.7
Identity

Identity

2003

as George

7.2
Crazy As Hell

Crazy As Hell

2002

as Parker

5.4
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

2002

as Dr. Perry Cox

6.0
Stealing Harvard

Stealing Harvard

2002

as Detective Charles

4.8
Highway

Highway

2002

as Johnny the Fox

5.5
The Animal

The Animal

2001

as Sgt. Sisk

5.1
Summer Catch

Summer Catch

2001

as Hugh Alexander

5.4
A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'

A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'

2001

as Self

8.5
Get Carter

Get Carter

2000

as Con McCarty

5.2
Sole Survivor

Sole Survivor

2000

as Victor Yates

6.7
Office Space

Office Space

1999

as Bob Slydell

7.4
Flypaper

Flypaper

1999

as Joe

4.1
Any Given Sunday

Any Given Sunday

1999

as Jack Rose

6.8
Three to Tango

Three to Tango

1999

as Strauss

5.7
The Jack Bull

The Jack Bull

1999

as Woody

6.4
The Pentagon Wars

The Pentagon Wars

1998

as Colonel J.D. Bock

6.9
Target Earth

Target Earth

1998

as FBI Agent Vincent Naples

4.2
Nothing to Lose

Nothing to Lose

1997

as Davis "Rig" Lanlow

6.6
Truth or Consequences, N.M.

Truth or Consequences, N.M.

1997

as Eddie Grillo

6.1
Intensity

Intensity

1997

as Edgler Foreman Vess

6.9
Colin Fitz

Colin Fitz

1997

as Groundskeeper

5.0
The Rock

The Rock

1996

as Marine Captain Hendrix

7.1
Set It Off

Set It Off

1996

as Detective Strode

7.2
Johns

Johns

1996

as Danny Cohen

5.2
Mother

Mother

1996

as Carl

6.8
Se7en

Se7en

1995

as California

8.4
Nixon

Nixon

1995

as Earl in Training Film

6.9
Born to Be Wild

Born to Be Wild

1995

as Max Carr

5.3
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.

The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.

1995

as Det. Sgt. Harry McBride

6.5
On Deadly Ground

On Deadly Ground

1994

as MacGruder

5.2
Wagons East!

Wagons East!

1994

as Julian

4.9
Surviving the Game

Surviving the Game

1994

as Griffin

6.1
Car 54, Where Are You?

Car 54, Where Are You?

1994

as Officer Francis Muldoon

3.3
The Last Outlaw

The Last Outlaw

1993

as Wills

5.3
Watch It

Watch It

1993

as Rick

4.0
Mother's Boys

Mother's Boys

1993

as Mr. Fogel, Teacher

5.3
Hear No Evil

Hear No Evil

1993

as Mickey O'Malley

4.5
A Midnight Clear

A Midnight Clear

1992

as Major Griffin

6.5
Article 99

Article 99

1992

as Dr. Rudy Bobrick

6.2
Fathers & Sons

Fathers & Sons

1992

as Gary (uncredited)

5.1
Little Noises

Little Noises

1992

as Stu Slovack

5.7
Point Break

Point Break

1991

as SAIC Ben Harp

7.2
Highlander II: The Quickening

Highlander II: The Quickening

1991

as David Blake

4.7
Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July

1989

as Official #1 - Democratic Convention, Pushing Wheelchair

7.0
Fat Man and Little Boy

Fat Man and Little Boy

1989

as Richard Schoenfield

6.2
Lost Angels

Lost Angels

1989

as Dr. Farmer

6.1
Suffering Bastards

Suffering Bastards

1989

as Buddy Johnson

1.0
Prisoners of Inertia

Prisoners of Inertia

1989

as Ogden

5.0
Shakedown

Shakedown

1988

as Sean Phillips

5.8
Talk Radio

Talk Radio

1988

as Stu

7.0
Clinton and Nadine

Clinton and Nadine

1988

as Turner

3.4
Wall Street

Wall Street

1987

as Marvin

7.2
Platoon

Platoon

1986

as Sergeant O'Neill

7.7
Sweet Liberty

Sweet Liberty

1986

as Floyd

5.3