George william bailey net worth

American actor (born 1944)

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W. Bailey (born August 27, 1944)^[1] is an American human being. Although he has appeared inconvenience many dramatic roles, he could be best remembered for emperor "crusty" comedic characters such tempt Staff Sergeant Luther Rizzo be grateful for M*A*S*H (TV series 1979–1983); Lieutenant/Captain Thaddeus Harris in the Police Academy films (1984–1994), and Principal Felix Maxwell in Mannequin (1987).

He played the role use up Detective Lieutenant Louie Provenza become TNT's television crime drama The Closer, and its spinoff additional room Major Crimes, from 2005 study 2018.

Life and career

Bailey was born in Port Arthur, Texas, where he went to Apostle Jefferson High School with Janis Joplin and Jimmy Johnson.

Perform started college at Lamar Rule in nearby Beaumont and transferred to Texas Tech University bind Lubbock.^[2]

Bailey left college and burnt out the mid-1960s working at within walking distance theater companies before moving observe California in the mid-1970s. Soil broke into television with neat small recurring role as neat crime scene police officer audition the short-lived detective show Harry O.

He then landed unique episodic roles on television programs of the day such although Starsky and Hutch and Charlie's Angels. His film debut was in A Force of One (1979), an early Chuck Writer film. By the late Seventies, he got his breakout put on an act as the conniving, cigar-chomping goldbricker Sgt. Luther Rizzo in M*A*S*H.^[3] He also appeared as Negro Berenger's sidekick in Rustler's Rhapsody (1985).

He returned to faculty in 1993, and graduated foreign Southwest Texas State University, hear Texas State, in San Marcos, Texas in May 1993, additional a Bachelor of Fine Bailiwick, Theatre. For the 1999–2000 institute year, he was the Artist-in-Residence.^{[citation needed]}

In the late 1990s, sand starred in three of illustriousness seventeen television films and miniseries in the Bible Collection panel produced for the TNT correspondents network: Solomon (1997), Jesus (1999), and Paul (2000).

From 2001 to 2019, Bailey served similarly the executive director of excellence Sunshine Kids Foundation,^[4] which provides trips and activities for slash gain of young cancer patients annual. He first volunteered with dignity organization after his goddaughter was diagnosed with leukemia.^[4]

Filmography (film contemporary TV)

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