Jack McGee

Jack McGee

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birthdate = 1948
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yearsactive = 1985 - present
spouse = Stephanie McGeecite web |url=http://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/originals/rescueme/main.html#cast-and-crew |title=Rescue Me Season 4: Cast And Crew |accessdate=2007-06-19]
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Jack McGee is an American television and film character actor. He has appeared in over 100 films and television shows.

McGee is perhaps best known as Chief Jerry Reilly on the television series "Rescue Me". He was a regular cast member on the FX series for three seasons. As of 2007, series creator Peter Tolan says his character will be recurring.

Biography

Early life and firefighter career

McGee was born in South Bronx, New York to a working-class, Irish family, the youngest of eight children. He attended Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx, and appeared as a member of the background harmony in The Young Rascals. In 1977, he became a firefighter for the New York City Fire Department in order to pursue his acting career. His first major role was in the 1985 firefighter film "Turk 182".cite web |url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Jack_McGee/1114927 |title=Jack McGee at Hollywood.com |accessdate=2007-06-19]

Acting career

McGee provided the voice for Mr. White in the 2006 "Reservoir Dogs" video game.

Colon cancer and activism

McGee is a colon cancer survivor, and is committed to several cancer organizations, particularly the WeSpark Cancer Support Center, where his wife Stephanie serves as Guest Services Manager.cite web |url=http://www.wespark.org/about.html |title=WeSpark Cancer Support Center |accessdate=2007-06-19] McGee also supports Autism Speaks, the American Cancer Society, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the Michael J. Fox Foundation, and the Leary Firefighters Foundation.

Filmography

Films

Television

References

External links

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* [http://www.wespark.org/ WeSpark Cancer Support Center]

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