Eric McCormack
Birthday: 1963-04-18 | Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, CanadaEric James McCormack (born April 18, 1963, height 5' 11" (1,80 m)) is a Canadian American actor, musician, writer and producer. Born in Toronto, he began his acting career performing in school plays at Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute High School. He left Ryerson University in 1985, in order to accept a position with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, where he spent five years performing in numerous play productions. For much of the late 1990s, he lived in Los Angeles and had minor roles. He made his feature film debut in the 1992 science fiction The Lost World. McCormack appeared in multiple television series roles, including Top Cops, Street Justice, Lovesome Dove: The Series, Townies, and Ally McBeal. McCormack later gained worldwide recognition for playing Will Truman in the American sitcom Will & Grace, which premiered in September 1998. His performance earned him an Emmy Award in the category for Best Actor in a Comedy Series in 2001. Aside from appearing in television, he made his Broadway debut in the 2001 production of The Music Man and starred in the 2005 film The Sisters. Following the series conclusion of Will & Grace in 2006, McCormack starred as the leading role in the New York production of Some Girl(s). He starred in the television mini-series The Andromeda Strain (2008) and returned to television in 2009 in the TNT drama Trust Me, which was cancelled after one season. Also in 2009, McCormack was cast in the science fiction movie Alien Trespass. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eric McCormack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Acting
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as Hank Drinkwater
as Carl
as Will Truman
as Grant MacLaren
as Max
as Detective Sullivan
as Ken Waltham
as Dr. Daniel Pierce
as Terrance Shade
as Clive
as Charlie
as Mason McGuire
as Jack Nash
as Jack Nash
as Gary Sokol
as Tad
as Mel Ferrer
as Mark
as Will Truman
as Sam Field
as Timothy Bayer
as Col. Francis Clay Mosby
as Col. Francis Clay Mosby
as Greg 23
as Jack Sullivan
as Don Farmer
as Edward Malone
as Edward Malone
as Eric Rothman