Jeff McCarthy
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Jeff McCarthy is an American character actor who has appeared in television, theatre and films. He has made guest appearances on two Star Trek series; on Star Trek: The Next Generation, he appeared in the season 3 episode "The Hunted" as Roga Danar, and in the pilot episode of Star Trek: Voyager entitled "Caretaker" as Doctor Fitzgerald, the first doctor of the USS Voyager.
Jeff McCarthy has appeared in films such as the 1990 sequel RoboCop 2, Cliffhanger, Eve of Destruction, Rapid Fire and the upcoming "Starting Out In the Evening".
He made guest appearances on television shows such as Law and Order, Ed, Designing Women, Cheers, Freddy's Nightmares, Matlock, and In the Heat of the Night. McCarthy was the voice of the Chuck Jones' creation, Michigan J. Frog, for the WB television network.
In theatre, McCarthy played Officer Lockstock in the original cast of the Broadway musical Urinetown. He also played the Beast in the Broadway production of Beauty and the Beast, Terry in the original cast of Side Show, and will play Dubhdara in the upcoming musical The Pirate Queen.
Mr. McCarthy recently traveled to Strasbourg, France and Gabon, Africa to play the Nobel Peace Prize recipient Albert Schweitzer in the JOURNEY FILMS production, "ALBERT SCHWEITZER, Called to Africa". PBS broadcast dates have not yet been announced.
[edit] Trivia
Jeff McCarthy is the boss in a Fed Ex commercial where they argue the semantics of how he held his hands.
[edit] External links
- Jeff McCarthy at the Internet Movie Database
- Jeff McCarthy article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
- Jeff McCarthy at the Internet Broadway Database
Categories: American character actors | American film actors | American musical theatre actors | American television actors | Knots Landing actors | Law & Order actors | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit actors | Matlock actors | RoboCop actors | Star Trek: The Next Generation actors | Star Trek: Voyager actors | Cheers actors | Year of birth missing
