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Overview
Mini Biography:
G.W. Bailey returned to college in 1993, attending Southwest Texas State... moreTrivia:
Originally studied law at Texas Tech, but ultimately decided to become... moreAwards:
3 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Short Circuit Remake Gets a Director (From HeyUGuys. 27 October 2009, 4:10 PM, PDT)
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G. W. BaileyUS TV Schedule:
| Mon. Nov. 9 | 9:00 PM | TNT | The Closer | Maternal Instincts | #5.11 | more |
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1. | "The Closer" (2005) | Detective Lt. Provenza (70 episodes, 2005-2009) | 2009 | - | 5.5 (10) |
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2. | Left Turn Yield (2007) | Man at Crosswalk with Dog | 2007 | - | 8.7 (11) |
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3. | Breaking Down the Closer (2007) (V) | 2007 | - | - | |
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4. | Cake: A Wedding Story (2007) | Howard Canter | 2007 | - | 6.6 (54) |
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5. | "Nip/Tuck" (2003) | Wesley Kringle (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 8.5 (13,484) |
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6. | "American Dreams" (2002) | (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 6.9 (1,346) |
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7. | The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story (2004) (TV) | Det. Gates | 2004 | - | 5.5 (323) |
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8. | Home on the Range (2004) | (voice) Rusty, the Dog | 2004 | - | 5.4 (4,284) |
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9. | Scorcher (2002/I) | General Timothy Moore | 2002 | - | 3.7 (727) |
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10. | San Paolo (2000) (TV) | Barnabas | 2000 | - | 5.9 (207) |
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11. | The Thin Blue Lie (2000) (TV) | K.C. | 2000 | - | 5.9 (209) |
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12. | Brothers. Dogs. And God. (2000) | Luther Graham | 2000 | - | 8.7 (9) |
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13. | Jesus (1999) (TV) | Philo | 1999 | - | 5.7 (1,378) |
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14. | Solomon (1997) (TV) | Azarel | 1997 | - | 6.0 (202) |
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15. | "The Jeff Foxworthy Show" (1995) | Big Jim Foxworthy (23 episodes, 1996-1997) | 1997 | - | 5.0 (190) |
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16. | Seduction in a Small Town (1997) (TV) | Pat Carter | 1997 | - | 5.9 (138) |
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17. | The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996) (TV) | Ralph Coulter | 1996 | - | 6.0 (275) |
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18. | "Murder, She Wrote" (1984) | Lt. Alex Tibideaux / Lt. Faraday (2 episodes, 1987-1995) | 1995 | - | 7.1 (2,283) |
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19. | "Legend" (1995) | Ulysses S. Grant (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 6.8 (95) |
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20. | Police Academy: Mission to Moscow (1994) | Captain Harris | 1994 | - | 2.5 (12,317) |
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21. | No Child of Mine (1993) (TV) | Lamar Jenkins | 1993 | - | 5.2 (63) |
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22. | Dead Before Dawn (1993) (TV) | Masterson | 1993 | - | 5.5 (115) |
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23. | An American Story (1992) (TV) | Tom Cantrell | 1992 | - | 6.2 (75) |
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24. | "Dinosaurs" (1991) | Sarge (1 episode, 1992) | 1992 | - | 8.2 (2,396) |
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25. | Bed of Lies (1992) (TV) | Zeke Zbranek | 1992 | - | 5.1 (71) |
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26. | A Mother's Justice (1991) (TV) | Joe Comminger | 1991 | - | 5.7 (61) |
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27. | Doublecrossed (1991) (TV) | Camp | 1991 | - | 6.1 (107) |
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28. | Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story (1991) (TV) | Brother | 1991 | - | 5.8 (28) |
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29. | "Under Cover" (1991) | Director Waugh (1 episode, 1991) | 1991 | - | 6.0 (11) |
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30. | Before the Storm (1991) (TV) | Director Waugh | 1991 | - | 8.4 (11) |
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31. | Fine Things (1990) (TV) | Grossman | 1990 | - | 5.9 (162) |
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32. | Q & A (1990) | (uncredited) Bartender | 1990 | - | 6.4 (2,002) |
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33. | Love and Lies (1990) (TV) | Sgt. Halsey | 1990 | - | 6.2 (34) |
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34. | Write to Kill (1990) | Dean Sutton | 1990 | - | 5.2 (45) |
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35. | The Gifted One (1989) (TV) | Dr. Winslow | 1989 | - | 6.9 (61) |
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36. | Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989) | Captain Harris | 1989 | - | 3.2 (9,117) |
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37. | "War and Remembrance" (1988) | Cmdr. Jim Grigg (3 episodes, 1988) | 1988 | - | 8.3 (895) |
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38. | Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988) | Captain Harris | 1988 | - | 3.4 (10,421) |
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39. | Downpayment on Murder (1987) (TV) | Kyle | 1987 | - | 6.0 (37) |
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40. | Hawaiian Dream (1987) | Captain Pierce | 1987 | - | 6.3 (7) |
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41. | "CBS Summer Playhouse" (1987) | Macklin (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 4.9 (19) |
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42. | "Roomies" (1987) | Colonel Humner (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 6.9 (12) |
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43. | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987) | Captain Harris | 1987 | - | 3.9 (11,689) |
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44. | Burglar (1987) | Ray Kirschman | 1987 | - | 4.4 (1,686) |
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45. | Mannequin (1987) | Captain Felix Maxwell | 1987 | - | 4.9 (8,429) |
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46. | Short Circuit (1986) | Skroeder | 1986 | - | 6.2 (14,033) |
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47. | A Winner Never Quits (1986) (TV) | Tatum | 1986 | - | 6.7 (93) |
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48. | "I-40 Paradise" (1986) | 1986 | - | - | |
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49. | "New Love, American Style" (1985) | (1 episode, 1986) | 1986 | - | - |
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50. | North Beach and Rawhide (1985) (TV) | Sheriff | 1985 | - | 5.9 (23) |
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51. | Warning Sign (1985) | Tom Schmidt | 1985 | - | 5.7 (719) |
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52. | On Our Way (1985) (TV) | Mayor Tom Beckwith | 1985 | - | - |
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53. | Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985) | Peter | 1985 | - | 5.9 (956) |
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54. | "Newhart" (1982) | Kyle Nordoff (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 8.1 (668) |
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55. | Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) | (uncredited) Wedding guest | 1985 | - | 4.9 (11,816) |
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56. | "Simon & Simon" (1981) | Dr. Kyle Stepney - Surgery / Police Chief Don Potter (2 episodes, 1984-1985) | 1985 | - | 7.1 (548) |
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57. | "Remington Steele" (1982) | Maynard Stockman (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 7.4 (1,211) |
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58. | Runaway (1984) | Chief of Police | 1984 | - | 5.7 (3,175) |
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59. | Earthlings (1984) (TV) | Bobo | 1984 | - | 2.1 (7) |
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60. | Police Academy (1984) | (as G. W. Bailey) Lt. Harris | 1984 | - | 6.2 (20,832) |
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61. | "Goodnight, Beantown" (1983) | Albert Addelson (13 episodes, 1983-1984) | 1984 | - | 5.7 (13) |
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62. | "St. Elsewhere" (1982) | Dr. Hugh Beale (22 episodes, 1982-1983) | 1983 | - | 7.9 (673) |
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63. | "M*A*S*H" (1972) | Sergeant Luther Rizzo (14 episodes, 1979-1983) | 1983 | - | 8.6 (6,968) |
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64. | The Capture of Grizzly Adams (1982) (TV) | Tom Quigley | 1982 | - | 6.3 (71) |
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65. | Hardcase (1981) (TV) | Paul Morgan | 1981 | - | 8.6 (5) |
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66. | Bitter Harvest (1981) (TV) | Jim Lazlo | 1981 | - | 7.2 (97) |
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67. | Murder in Texas (1981) (TV) | Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes | 1981 | - | 6.8 (136) |
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68. | "Flo" (1980) | (2 episodes, 1980-1981) | 1981 | - | 4.7 (41) |
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69. | Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980) (TV) | Holfeld | 1980 | - | 7.0 (143) |
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70. | "Benson" (1979) | Bartender / Gus (2 episodes, 1979-1980) | 1980 | - | 7.2 (441) |
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71. | "The French Atlantic Affair" (1979) | (uncredited) Jake | 1979 | - | 5.2 (37) |
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72. | "Happy Days" (1974) | Jack Whitman (1 episode, 1979) | 1979 | - | 7.7 (2,580) |
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73. | "Lou Grant" (1977) | Arlo Karp / Water Deliveryman (2 episodes, 1979) | 1979 | - | 7.2 (241) |
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74. | A Force of One (1979) | Erwin | 1979 | - | 4.6 (864) |
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75. | "Laverne & Shirley" (1976) | Rocko (1 episode, 1979) | 1979 | - | 6.8 (646) |
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76. | "Soap" (1977) | The Hobo (1 episode, 1979) | 1979 | - | 8.2 (1,101) |
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77. | "Starsky and Hutch" (1975) | Hotel Clerk / Slade (2 episodes, 1976-1978) | 1978 | - | 7.0 (928) |
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78. | Summer of My German Soldier (1978) (TV) | Corporal | 1978 | - | 7.7 (214) |
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79. | "Husbands, Wives & Lovers" (1978) | Leslie (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | - |
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80. | "CHiPs" (1977) | Drunk Driver (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 6.1 (779) |
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81. | "How the West Was Won" (1977) | Ivie | 1977 | - | 8.5 (323) |
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82. | "Charlie's Angels" (1976) | Mumford (1 episode, 1976) | 1976 | - | 6.6 (1,177) |
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83. | "Harry O" (1973) | 1st Officer / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1974-1975) | 1975 | - | 7.5 (120) |
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84. | The Runaway Barge (1975) (TV) | Booker | 1975 | - | 5.1 (21) |
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1. | Left Turn Yield (2007) | (special thanks) | 2007 | - | 8.7 (11) |
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1. | The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) | Himself | 2006 | - | 7.0 (24) |
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2. | Memories of M*A*S*H (1991) (TV) | Himself / Sergeant Luther Rizzo | 1991 | - | 7.4 (56) |
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Appeared in two Richard Marx's music video for his hit debut single "Don't Mean Nothing" and "Too Late To Say Goodbye" (1989) as the singer's landlord. moreMessage Boards
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