M.C. Gainey

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1948-01-18 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Jackson, Mississippi, USA

M.C. Gainey

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mike Connor Gainey (born January 18, 1948) is an American film and television actor whose distinctive mustache, 6'2½" height, and threatening look have given him supporting roles as Southern/Southwestern types, thugs, and criminals. M.C. Gainley attended the University of Southern Mississippi prior to moving to California. He worked as an undertaker's apprentice before he decided to study acting. In the early 1970s he attended the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco along with Ken Hixon. In 1981, he made his big-screen debut in the Steve Martin musical Pennies from Heaven. Since the early 198...

Acting

1997

Breakdown

as Earl

1997

Con Air

as "Swamp Thing"

2021

2003

Wonderland

as Billy Ward

2005

The Dukes of Hazzard

as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane

1999

The Haunting

as Large Man

1999

Horse Sense

as Twister

2009

All About Steve

as Norm the Truck Driver

1996

Death Benefit

as D.K. Graham

2006

Beerfest

as Priest

2004

Sideways

as Cammi's Husband

1996

Citizen Ruth

as Harlan

1998

Meet the Deedles

as Major Flower

2007

Unearthed

as Rob Horn

1994

1981

Pennies from Heaven

as Young Policeman

2010

Love Ranch

as Warren Stamp

2007

The TV Set

as Hutch

2002

2012

Django Unchained

as Big John Brittle

2012

The Babymakers

as Officer Malloy

1982

Frances

as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer

2012

Stolen

as Hoyt

2012

Haunted High

as Alger Danforth

2009

Tripping Forward

as Jim Rose

2011

Leave

as Gus

2013

The Pardon

as Gibbs Duhon

2006

1986

Soul Man

as Jail Cell Bigot

1998

Ringmaster

as Trucker

2010

Tangled

as Captain of the Guard (voice)

1992

1999

Bad Trip

as Sheriff Haggard

2007

Wild Hogs

as Murdock

1992

2003

The Last Cowboy

as Amos Russell

1996

2002

Run Ronnie Run

as Hark Trellis

1996

2001

1975

Hard Times

as Party Guest at Mansion (uncredited)

2024

2003

The Cooler

as Highway Officer

1989

An Innocent Man

as Malcolm

2003

King of the Ants

as Coach Rack

1979

Time After Time

as London Bobby

2016

Greater

as Coach Ford

2002

2010

Trim

as Ron

2017

Tangled: Before Ever After

as Captain of the Guard (voice)

1990

El Diablo

as Bebe

1993

1988

Spellbinder

as Brock

1989

Caddie Woodlawn

as Hankinson

1996

The Fan

as Man Behind Man

2017

2018

2018

Shifting Gears

as D. H. - Dirty Harry Hawkins

2018

Deadman Standing

as Hugh Anderson

1987

Fatal Beauty

as Barndollar

1984

Starman

as Cop #2

2006

2019

Bit

as Enoch

2001

Diary of a Sex Addict

as Theatre manager

1983

2020

Emperor

as Randolph Stevens

2003

2004

Club Dread

as Hank

2002

Highway

as Steven

1994

New Eden

as Thor

2007

Mr. Woodcock

as Hal - Barber #1

2019

Orchard Girl

as Wheelchair Man

2015

The Week

as Doc

1992

1999

Happy, Texas

as Bob Maslow

1986

Ratboy

as Police Officer

-

Secret of the Sundrop

as Captain of the Guard

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