Greg Germann

Actor in 'Allied' and 'Grey's Anatomy'

Greg Germann - Actor in 'Allied' and 'Grey's Anatomy'
Born

February 26th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and director, recognized for contributions to television and film. Gained prominence through roles in popular series and films, particularly in medical drama 'Grey's Anatomy' and the film 'Allied'. Developed a reputation for comedic and dramatic performances, showcasing versatility in various characters. Additionally, directed several projects, contributing to the entertainment industry beyond acting.

Played Dr. Tom Koracick in 'Grey's Anatomy'

Appeared in 'Allied' as a supporting character

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