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Max Gail

Max Gail

Acting1943Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography

Maxwell Trowbridge Gail Jr. (born April 5, 1943) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Detective Stan "Wojo" Wojciehowicz on the sitcom Barney Miller (1975–1982), which earned him two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series nominations. He also won the 2019 and 2021 Daytime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Mike Corbin on the soap opera General Hospital.

His best-known feature film role is in D.C. Cab (1983) as Harold, the owner of the D.C. Cab taxi company. 

Acting History

2024
Shangri-La
as Joe Sellers
2022
Magnum P.I.
TVas Bob Braddock1 eps
Chicago Med
TVas Ellis Turner1 eps
2018
DriverX
as Danny
The Cool Kids
TVas Robert1 eps
2017
September Morning
as Delivery Don
The Hero
as Gary Babcock
Hawaii Five-0
TVas Bill Walker1 eps
2016
Scorpion
TVas Bruce2 eps
Recovery Road
TVas Mort1 eps
2015
Underdog Kids
as Charlie Walker
In Memory
as David Sawyer
Mad Men
TVas Floyd1 eps
Longmire
TVas Thomas Hoyt1 eps
2014
Review
TVas Forrest's Father
Perception
TVas John O'Hare1 eps
2013
42
as Burt Shotton
2012
Psych
TVas Jerry Carp2 eps
2011
Act Your Age
as Andrew
Harry's Law
TVas Gerald Essex1 eps
2009
Always and Forever
as Bill Anderson
Criminal Minds
TVas Conrad Winmar1 eps
2008
Cold Case
TVas Ray Lisi (2008)1 eps
Life
TVas Dr. Jackson Bridger1 eps
NCIS
TVas Sam Loomis1 eps
2007
Entourage
TVas Max Gail1 eps
Dexter
TVas Banana Boat Tour Guide1 eps
2006
The Legend of Tillamook's Gold
as Julie's Grandfather
Sons & Daughters
TVas Wendal Halbert
2004
Bloodlines
as Robert
2003
2001
Facing the Enemy
as Thomas Galloway
The Perfect Wife
as Ted Vance
The Drew Carey Show
TVas Les1 eps
2000
Judging Amy
TVas Psychiatrist1 eps
1999
Judgment Day
as General William 'Bill' Meech
Naturally Native
as Mr. Carson
1998
Chicago Hope
TVas Caleb Cline1 eps
Due South
TVas Sheriff Wilson Welsh1 eps
1997
The Inheritance
as Arliss Johnson
Good Luck
as Farmer John
Tell Me No Secrets
as Art Koster
Not in This Town
as Wayne Inman
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TVas Buck Randall (segment "The Tractor")1 eps
1996
Forest Warrior
as Sheriff Ramsey
Mind Rage
as Lou
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
TVas Mr. Edwin James1 eps
1995
Dangerous Touch
as Jasper Stone
Home Improvement
TVas Officer Keegan1 eps
Walker, Texas Ranger
TVas Dan Lundy2 eps
1994
Deadly Target
as Captain Peters
Pontiac Moon
as Jerome Bellamy
Ride with the Wind
as Jack Hayes
Mortal Fear
as Det. Michael Curran
Sodbusters
as Tom Partridge
1993
The Switch
as Judge Johnson
Quantum Leap
TVas George Sanders1 eps
1989
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Stanley Holmes1 eps
1988
Judgment in Berlin
as Judah Best
Man Against the Mob
as Rusty Kitchens
Matlock
TVas Lt. Chet Webber2 eps
1987
Tonight's the Night
as Sam Davies
Amazing Stories
TVas Duncan Moore1 eps
1985
Letting Go
as Dr. Rudnick
Tales of the Unexpected
TVas Charlie1 eps
The Comedy Factory
TVas Harry Stover1 eps
1984
11th Victim
as Andrew Spencer
1983
1980
Cardiac Arrest
as Leigh Gregory
The Aliens Are Coming
as Russ Garner
Fun and Games
as Ray Garvey
1978
Like Mom, Like Me
as Henry Millen
Desperate Women
as Lt. Spangler
Barney Miller
TVDirector5 eps
1975
Barney Miller
TVas Stan Wojciehowicz170 eps
1973
Call to Danger
as Anderson
1971
Dirty Harry
as Tunnel Hoodlum (uncredited)
Ironside
TVas Patrolman (uncredited)1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/5/1943(82 years old)
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA