John C. McGinley movies

"Red" ONeill in Platoon Dr. He studied acting at Syracuse University, and later at New York Universitys Tisch School of the Arts.

Upon completing his education, McGinley did a variety of different work, including Off Broadway and Broadway productions, and a two year stint on the soap opera Another World.
McGinley, also known as Johnny C. and sometimes credited as John McGinley, has had a prolific career, primarily as a supporting character actor. While working as John Turturros understudy in John Patrick Shanleys 1984 production of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea he was noticed by a casting scout, which led to an audition for the role of Sergeant Red ONeill in the Oscar-winning Platoon, although his first movie role was Alan Aldas Sweet Liberty (1986). He also was featured in a 1980s Subaru commercial. In 1986, McGinley appeared in a promo video for Megadeths album Peace Sells.That was followed the next year with Wall Street (1987), and again the next with Talk Radio (1988). McGinley wrote the script for 1990s Suffering Bastards, in which he also co-starred.

John C. McGinley Movies

All movies starring John C. McGinley.

• Are We Done Yet?
• Get Carter
• Highlander II: The Quickening
• Highway
• Identity
• Nothing to Lose
• Office Space
• Platoon
• Point Break
• Puff, Puff, Pass
• "Scrubs"