Gary Cole

American actor known for office roles

Gary Cole - Performers & Entertainers born September 20th, 1956
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Born in 1956, this actor has appeared in various television shows and films. Gained prominence through roles in 'Office Space' as Bill Lumbergh and 'The West Wing' asJason Wyatt. In addition, starred in 'Veep' as Kent Davison, contributing to the series' critical acclaim and popularity. Throughout a lengthy career, has also made guest appearances in different series, showcasing versatility.

Played Bill Lumbergh in 'Office Space'

Played Jason Wyatt in 'The West Wing'

Played Kent Davison in 'Veep'

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