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Gary Grubbs (born November 14, 1949) is an American character actor who has appeared in 178 credited shows and films since the 1970s and is still working steadily.[1][2] He is best known as Captain Steven Wiecek in For Love and Honor (1983-1984), Harlin in Will & Grace (1998-1999), and Mr. Dummont in Common Law (2012).

Gary Grubbs
Gary Grubbs, Hattiesburg, MS, June 2016
Born
Jon Gary Grubbs

(1949-11-14) November 14, 1949 (age 72)
Amory, Mississippi, U.S.
Years active1977–present
SpouseGlenda Meadows Grubbs
Children2

Career


A veteran character actor, Grubbs has amassed over 170 film and television credits since 1977. His best known roles include attorney Al Oser in Oliver Stone's JFK, boatyard owner Phil Beasley in Gone Fishin', Timothy McReady in Double Take, Coach Ralph Miller in Glory Road, the Chief of Police in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, and Dr. Kemp Clark in Parkland. He appeared as George Russell on The Wonderful World of Disney's 1988 miniseries "Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder" starring Tim Dunigan.

In the 1990s, Grubbs landed two notable (albeit short-lived) recurring television roles. On Growing Pains, he played George Brower, Luke Brower's (Leonardo DiCaprio) long-lost father, and during the first two seasons of Will & Grace, he played Harlin Polk, Will Truman's (Eric McCormack) number-one client. He also played Cal Stephens, a car dealer who sold Al Bundy a lemon, on Married... with Children.

In the 2001 film Double Take, Grubbs played the role of CIA agent Timothy Jarret McReady. He appeared in the recurring role of Gordon Bullit on the final season of The O.C.

Grubbs also made a cameo on a few episodes of the WB series Angel as Fred's father, Roger Burkle. He had a recurring role on Treme as Richard Desautel, father of chef Janette Desautel (Kim Dickens). In 2012, he appeared in an episode of Criminal Minds as Detective Oren Carr. He currently teaches acting classes.[3]


Selected filmography


1970s

1980s

  • Condominium (1980) as First Meteorologist
  • The Rockford Files (1980, 1 episode) as Deputy Murray
  • Gideon's Trumpet (1980) as Hamilton
  • Hill Street Blues (1981, 1 episode) as Trevor Earps
  • The Waltons (1981, 1 episode) as Job Moonie
  • The Greatest American Hero (1981, 1 episode) as Doyle Casco
  • Happy Days (1982, 1 episode) as Jack
  • The Border (1982) as Honk
  • CHiPs (1982, 1 episode) as Bo
  • M*A*S*H (1982, 1 episode) as Lt. Geyer
  • The Dukes of Hazzard (1982, 1 episode) as Wade
  • Honkytonk Man (1982) as Jim Bob
  • Knots Landing (1983) as Salesman
  • Three's Company (1983) as Harry
  • Silkwood (1983) as Randy Fox
  • For Love and Honor (1983–84, 12 episodes) as Captain Steven Wiecek
  • The Burning Bed (1984) as District Attorney Herzog
  • Fatal Vision (1984) as James Blackburn
  • Magnum, P.I. (1984, 1 episode) as Dexter
  • Half Nelson (1985, 6 episodes) as Detective Hamil
  • The A-Team (1986, 1 episode) as Sheriff Hopkins
  • The Golden Girls (1986, 1 episode) as Waiter
  • North and South: Book II (1986, 1 episode) as Lt. Pickles
  • T. J. Hooker (1986, 1 episode) as Harlan Walker
  • Silver Spoons (1986, 1 episode) as Billy
  • Matlock (1987, 1 episode) as Reverend S.J. Sweet
  • Poker Alice (1987) as Marshal McLean
  • Nadine (1987) as Cecil
  • Foxfire (1987) as Prince
  • And God Created Woman (1988) as Officer Rupert Willis
  • 227 (1988, 1 episode) as Chester Jenkins
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1988–89, 4 episodes) as George Russell
  • Family Ties (1989, 1 episode) as Burt
  • Guns of Paradise (1989, 1 episode) as Burt
  • Tennessee Waltz (1989) as District Attorney

1990s

  • Hunter (1990, 1 episode) as Paul Brisco
  • Major Dad (1990, 1 episode) as Maj. Buddy Hargrove
  • Hull High (1990, 2 episodes) as Mr. Brawley
  • Murder, She Wrote (1990, 1 episode) as Mark Berringer
  • Evening Shade (1991, 1 episode) as Dean
  • Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991) as Larry Speakes
  • JFK (1991) as Al Oser
  • Growing Pains (1991–92, 2 episodes) as George Brower
  • L.A. Law (1992) as U.S. Marshal William Hopson
  • The Ernest Green Story (1993) as Mr. Loomis
  • Telling Secrets (1993) as Det. Ron Taylor
  • Miracle Child (1993) as John Marshall
  • The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993) as Detective Helton
  • Time Trax (1993, 1 episode) as Elton Travis
  • North and South: Book III (1986, 3 episode) as Lt. Pickles
  • Midnight Runaround (1994) as Lester Keating
  • The X-Files (1995, 1 episode) as Sheriff Tom Arens
  • The Stranger Beside Me (1995) as Chief Engineer
  • Land's End (1995, 1 episode) as Walter Abbott/Joe Phillips
  • Dave's World (1995, 1 episode) as Officer Bailey
  • Second Noah (1996, 1 episode) as David Cooper
  • Forgotten Sins (1996) as Reverend Ralph Newton
  • Boston Common (1996, 1 episode) as Aubrey McLean
  • Married... with Children (1987, 1996, 3 episodes) as Delbert in S2 E 1&2. 1996 as Cal Stevens
  • Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder (1997) as Detective Carl Baker
  • Caroline in the City (1997, 1 episode) as Earl
  • Gone Fishin' (1997) as Phil Beasly
  • Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1997, 1 episode) as Boyd
  • JAG (1998, 1 episode) as Air Boss
  • Touched by an Angel (1998, 1 episode) as Brother Jim
  • ER (1998, 1 episode) as Emmet Chambliss
  • Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1998, 1 episode) as Clyde Hawkins
  • The X-Files: Fight the Future (1998) as Fire Captain Cooles
  • Will & Grace (1998–99, 11 episodes) as Harlin Polk
  • Any Day Now (1999, 1 episode) as Bernie
  • The Astronaut's Wife (1999) as Director Gerald McCleery

2000s

2010s


Personal life


Grubbs resides in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with his wife, Glenda, and their two children, Molly and Logan.


References


  1. "Classes | Gary Grubbs". garygrubbs.net. Archived from the original on 2018-04-18. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  2. Riales, Bill (2017-10-30). "Actor Gary Grubbs Teaches Gulf Coast Actors". WKRG. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  3. "Acting experience not always what it's cracked up to be". Hattiesburg American. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  4. Busch, Anita (2016-05-16). "Kim Delaney, Jordin Sparks Join 'God Bless The Broken Road'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2018-06-19.




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