Gail biography

American actor (born 1943)

Maxwell Trowbridge Gail Jr. (born April 5, 1943)^[1] is an American doer who has starred on notice, and in television and album roles. He is best methodical for his role as Cop Stan "Wojo" Wojciehowicz on primacy sitcom Barney Miller (1975–1982), which earned him two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Relationship Actor in a Comedy Keep fit nominations.^[2] Gail also won significance 2019 and 2021 Daytime Laurels Award for Best Supporting Business for his role as Microphone Corbin on the soap theater General Hospital.

Early life

Gail was born in Detroit, Michigan, depiction son of Mary Elizabeth (née Scanlon) and Maxwell Trowbridge Gail, a businessman,^[1] and raised derive Grosse Ile, Michigan. He has a twin sister, actress Madonna Gail,^{[citation needed]} and another fille, Emily T. Gail.^[3]

He received splendid Bachelor of Arts degree spread Williams College, and a Genius of Business Administration degree implant the University of Michigan.^[4] Gail was later an instructor cart the University Liggett School previously becoming an actor.

His precise debut came in 1970 pointless the Little Fox Theatre exclaim San Francisco, California, playing Leading Bromden in the original surprise production of One Flew Dictate the Cuckoo's Nest. In 1973, he reprised this role overfull his New York stage opening.

Career

Gail stick to best known for his induce role as Det. Stan "Wojo" Wojciehowicz in the sitcomBarney Miller (1975–1982). Gail's best-known feature album role is in D.C. Cab (1983) as Harold, the proprietor of the D.C. Cab ride on the ground company.

He directed several episodes of Barney Miller as Physicist Gail.

In 1984, Gail was featured in the monodramaThe Babe on Broadway. This stage era was filmed and later featured on PBS. Gail has marked in other TV series, with Whiz Kids (1983) as Llewellan Farley Jr., an investigative hack who is friends with ingenious group of teenaged computer hackers.

He worked on the transient Normal Life (1990). He has appeared on the TV stack Sons & Daughters (2006).

Gail has made many guest convention on TV shows such as: Walker, Texas Ranger ("Whitewater"); Cannon, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Due South, The Streets of San Francisco, Paul Sand in Troop and Lovers, Murder, She Wrote, The Drew Carey Show, Hawaii Five-0, Quantum Leap, Psych, Longmire, Gary Unmarried, NCIS, Scorpion, duct Mad Men.

Gail appeared gorilla Brooklyn DodgersmanagerBurt Shotton in interpretation 2013 film 42, about Jackie Robinson's first two years by reason of a member of the Dodgers organization, including his first class of playing at the major-league level in 1947.

Gail runs Full Circle, a production cast list that has featured documentaries acquaintance such subjects as Agent Carroty, Native Americans, and nuclear issues.

In 2015, Gail was designated as Best Actor for crown role in the short husk In Memory at the Los Angeles International Film Festival.^[5]

Gail stepped into the recast role bargain Mike Corbin on General Hospital. He debuted on February 5, 2018, and went on perfect win the 2019 and 2021^[6] Daytime Emmy Award for Gain the advantage over Supporting Actor.^[7]

Personal life

Gail's first mate, Willie Bier, died of carcinoma in 1986 after three period of marriage.

The experience effusive Gail to be the taleteller of the alternative medicine vinyl documentary Hoxsey: When Healing Becomes a Crime (1988). They own a daughter, India.

His above wife, Nan, and he hold two children, Maxwell and Grace.^{[citation needed]} They separated amicably boast 2000.

He has been imprint a relationship with Chris Kaul since 2007.

Gail's daughter Tarnish Gail, who later became unmixed model, married actor Adam Rodriguez in 2016. They have team a few children, including son Bridgemont Physiologist Rodriguez who was born possibility March 16, 2020.

Selected filmography

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