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G.W. Bailey

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Biography:Though he would return to higher education nearly three decades later, Texas native G.W. Bailey left college and spent the mid-'60s working at local theater companies. Determined to establish an acting career for himself, a young Bailey moved to California in the 1970s and worked in a variety of settings. From appearances on television's Starsky and Hutch and Charlie's Angels to stage productions of Shakespearian classics, Bailey, despite his lack of professional experience, proved a surprisingly versatile actor. He did not, however, attain significant mainstream recognition until 1981, when he was cast as pool-hall con artist Private Rizzo in CBS's long-running series M*A*S*H. The exposure led to five large supporting roles on a variety of feature-length television dramas, and ultimately, a very different type of performance all together: that of the imposing yet incompetent Lieutenant Harris in the... Full Biography
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Three adventurous cows – Mrs. Caloway, Maggie, and Grace – get a cold reception from a stallion...
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Cast of "The Closer" - (front) G.W. Bailey, Robert Gossett, J.K. Simmons, Kyra Sedgwick,...
Cast of "The Closer" - (front) G.W. Bailey, Robert Gossett, J.K. Simmons, Kyra Sedgwick,...
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Cast of "The Closer" - J.K. Simmons, Michael M. Robin, executive producer, Corey Reynolds,...
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