Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor who has an extensive list of credits in film and television.
McGill was born in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Adriel Rose (née Jacobs), an artist, and Woodrow Wilson McGill, a real estate and insurance agent. He graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a degree in drama and from Douglas MacArthur High School in the northeastern part of San Antonio.
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Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor who has an extensive list of credits in film and television.
McGill was born in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Adriel Rose (née Jacobs), an artist, and Woodrow Wilson McGill, a real estate and insurance agent. He graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a degree in drama and from Douglas MacArthur High School in the northeastern part of San Antonio.
McGill has starred in many films, perhaps his most well-known role being "D-Day" in the 1978 comedy classic National Lampoon's Animal House, a role McGill was desperate to take at the time, recalling his days as a young unemployed actor sitting in a New York City casting office. In Animal House, he played the William Tell Overture by drumming his fingers on his windpipe. He duplicated this talent in MacGyver, playing "Rock-A-Bye Baby" to lull a child in his care to sleep.
Some of his films include Wildcats, The Last Boy Scout, My Cousin Vinny, Cliffhanger, Timecop,...
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