Jeff Perry

American actor from 'Grey's Anatomy'

Jeff Perry - American actor from 'Grey's Anatomy'
Born

August 16th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1955, an American actor gained recognition for performances in television and theater. Significant roles include character Frank Gallagher in the long-running series 'Shameless' and the character Thatcher Grey in 'Grey's Anatomy'. The career includes notable work on stage, receiving acclaim for performances in various productions.

Played Frank Gallagher in 'Shameless'

Portrayed Thatcher Grey in 'Grey's Anatomy'

Appeared in 'The Wonder Years'

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