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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