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George William Bailey was born on August 27, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas. Although Bailey started college at Lamar University in Beaumont, he eventually transferred to Texas Tech University in Lubbock. He did not complete his studies. He worked at local theater companies during the mid 1960s until his move to California, sometime in the 1970s. Here ...
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The star of Straight Outta Compton and Just Mercy draws on his film school past to crown the greatest in art and entertainment.
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Actor (98 credits)
Actor (98 credits)
2012-2018
Major Crimes
(TV Series)
Louie Provenza
Louie Provenza
- By Any Means: Part 4
(2018)
... Louie Provenza
- By Any Means: Part 3
(2018)
... Louie Provenza
- By Any Means: Part 2
(2017)
... Louie Provenza
- By Any Means: Part 1
(2017)
... Louie Provenza
- Conspiracy Theory: Part 4
(2017)
... Louie Provenza
2005-2012
The Closer
(TV Series)
Louie Provenza
Louie Provenza
- The Last Word
(2012)
... Louie Provenza
- Armed Response
(2012)
... Louie Provenza
- Last Rites
(2012)
... Louie Provenza
- Drug Fiend
(2012)
... Louie Provenza
- Fool's Gold
(2012)
... Louie Provenza
2004
American Dreams
(TV Series)
Colonel Graves
Colonel Graves
- Tidings of Comfort and Joy
(2004)
... Colonel Graves
- A Clear and Present Danger
(2004)
... Colonel Graves
1996-1997
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
(TV Series)
Big Jim Foxworthy
Big Jim Foxworthy
- Field of Schemes
(1997)
... Big Jim Foxworthy
- Twister of Fate
(1997)
... Big Jim Foxworthy
- Wrestling Opera
(1997)
... Big Jim Foxworthy
- Real Men
(1997)
... Big Jim Foxworthy
- The Good, the Bad and the Hairless
(1997)
... Big Jim Foxworthy
1987-1995
Murder, She Wrote
(TV Series)
Lt. Alex Tibideaux / Lt. Faraday
Lt. Alex Tibideaux / Lt. Faraday
- Big Easy Murder
(1995)
... Lt. Alex Tibideaux
- Murder, She Spoke
(1987)
... Lt. Faraday
1995
Legend
(TV Series)
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
- Legend on His President's Secret Service
(1995)
... Ulysses S. Grant
1988
War and Remembrance
(TV Mini-Series)
Cmdr. Jim Grigg
Cmdr. Jim Grigg
- Part V
(1988)
... Cmdr. Jim Grigg
- Part III
(1988)
... Cmdr. Jim Grigg
- Part II
(1988)
... Cmdr. Jim Grigg
- Part I
(1988)
... Cmdr. Jim Grigg
1984-1985
Simon & Simon
(TV Series)
Police Chief Don Potter / Dr. Kyle Stepney - Surgery
Police Chief Don Potter / Dr. Kyle Stepney - Surgery
- Out-of-Town Brown
(1985)
... Police Chief Don Potter
- Under the Knife
(1984)
... Dr. Kyle Stepney - Surgery
1985
Remington Steele
(TV Series)
Maynard Stockman
Maynard Stockman
- Steele in the Chips
(1985)
... Maynard Stockman
1983-1984
Goodnight, Beantown
(TV Series)
Albert Addelson
Albert Addelson
- An Old Flame Flickers
(1984)
... Albert Addelson
- Lost and Foundering
(1984)
... Albert Addelson
- The Consumer's Best Friend
(1984)
... Albert Addelson
- Peace on Earth
(1983)
... Albert Addelson
- Happy Medium
(1983)
... Albert Addelson
1982-1983
St. Elsewhere
(TV Series)
Dr. Hugh Beale
Dr. Hugh Beale
- Addiction
(1983)
... Dr. Hugh Beale
- Baron von Munchausen
(1983)
... Dr. Hugh Beale (credit only)
- Craig in Love
(1983)
... Dr. Hugh Beale
- Working
(1983)
... Dr. Hugh Beale (credit only)
- Dog Day Hospital
(1983)
... Dr. Hugh Beale
1979-1983
M*A*S*H
(TV Series)
Sergeant Luther Rizzo / The G.I.
Sergeant Luther Rizzo / The G.I.
- Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen
(1983)
... Sergeant Luther Rizzo
- As Time Goes By
(1983)
... Sergeant Luther Rizzo
- Give and Take
(1983)
... Sergeant Luther Rizzo
- That Darn Kid
(1982)
... Sergeant Luther Rizzo
- Promotion Commotion
(1982)
... Sergeant Luther Rizzo
1980-1981
Flo
(TV Series)
Lonnie Castleberry / Bull
Lonnie Castleberry / Bull
- Welcome to the Club
(1981)
- A Castleberry Thanksgiving: Part 2
(1980)
... Lonnie Castleberry
- A Castleberry Thanksgiving: Part 1
(1980)
... Lonnie Castleberry
- Bull Is Back in Town
(1980)
... Bull
1979-1980
Benson
(TV Series)
Bartender / Gus
Bartender / Gus
- Takin' It to the Streets
(1980)
... Bartender
- One Strike, You're Out
(1979)
... Gus
1979
Lou Grant
(TV Series)
Water Man / Arlo Karp
Water Man / Arlo Karp
- Exposé
(1979)
... Water Man
- Fire
(1979)
... Arlo Karp
1976-1978
Starsky and Hutch
(TV Series)
Hotel Clerk / Slade
Hotel Clerk / Slade
- The Avenger
(1978)
... Hotel Clerk
- The Vampire
(1976)
... Slade
1974-1975
Harry O
(TV Series)
Garner / Policeman / 1st Officer / ...
Garner / Policeman / 1st Officer / ...
- Shades
(1975)
... Garner
- Shadows at Noon
(1974)
... Policeman
- Eyewitness
(1974)
... 1st Officer
- Mortal Sin
(1974)
... Remsen
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Soundtrack (1 credit)
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Thanks (6 credits)
Thanks (6 credits)
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Self (22 credits)
Self (22 credits)
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Archive footage (2 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
(March 21 to April 20, 1974) He played a Doctor in William Gibson's play, "The Miracle Worker", at the Actors Theatre of Louisville (Mainstage) in Louisville, Kentucky with Susan Cardwell Kingsley (Kate); Sandy McCallum (Keller); Dawn Massie (Helen); Gari Gordon (Martha); Clifford Warfield (Percy); Beverly May (Aunt Ev); ... See more »Height:
5' 7" (1.7 m)
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[on his role in The Closer (2005)] This is best job I've ever had. I think a lot of it has to do with this time in my life, you know. I've gotten older. I've squandered all the other money I've made. So it's nice at this point in my life to have a part like this, that's so well-written. And I love the cast. It's a joyful place to work, it really is. We have our moments, 'cause we're like a family... See more »Trivia:
Has a plaque on the West Texas Hall of Fame which adorns the base at the feet of a statue of rock-n-roll legend Buddy Holly in Lubbock, Texas. The plaques commemorate all musicians and actors from Texas. See more »Trademark:
Often plays authority figures See more »Star Sign:
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