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Gerald F. Gough(1931-2021)

  • Actor
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Gerald F. Gough
Gerald F. Gough was born on 12 August 1931 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA. He was an actor, known for Broadcast News (1987), Guarding Tess (1994) and Homicide: Life on the Street (1993). He died on 1 January 2021 in Roseville, California, USA.
BornAugust 12, 1931
DiedJanuary 1, 2021(89)
BornAugust 12, 1931
DiedJanuary 1, 2021(89)
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Known for

Holly Hunter, William Hurt, and Albert Brooks in Broadcast News (1987)
Broadcast News
7.3
  • Uniformed Cop(as Jerry Gough)
  • 1987
Nicolas Cage and Shirley MacLaine in Guarding Tess (1994)
Guarding Tess
6.2
  • Store Manager(as Gerald Gough)
  • 1994
Michelle Forbes, Yaphet Kotto, Max Perlich, Kyle Secor, Richard Belzer, Andre Braugher, Reed Diamond, Clark Johnson, and Melissa Leo in Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Homicide: Life on the Street
8.7
TV Series
  • Granger
  • Col. Granger
Kennedy (1983)
Kennedy
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Gov. Patterson

Credits

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Actor

  • Alice Evans and John Newton in The Christmas Card (2006)
    The Christmas Card
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Older Man (as Gerald Gough)
    • 2006
  • Michelle Forbes, Yaphet Kotto, Max Perlich, Kyle Secor, Richard Belzer, Andre Braugher, Reed Diamond, Clark Johnson, and Melissa Leo in Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
    Homicide: Life on the Street
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Granger
    • Col. Granger
    • 1993–1995
  • Nicolas Cage and Shirley MacLaine in Guarding Tess (1994)
    Guarding Tess
    6.2
    • Store Manager (as Gerald Gough)
    • 1994
  • Zits (1989)
    Zits
    5.7
    • First Russian General (as Gerald Francis Gough)
    • 1989
  • Holly Hunter, William Hurt, and Albert Brooks in Broadcast News (1987)
    Broadcast News
    7.3
    • Uniformed Cop (as Jerry Gough)
    • 1987
  • Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story (1986)
    Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • 1986
  • Kennedy (1983)
    Kennedy
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Gov. Patterson
    • 1983
  • The Death of Ocean View Park (1979)
    The Death of Ocean View Park
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • (as Gerald Gough)
    • 1979

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Gerald Francis Gough
  • Born
    • August 12, 1931
    • Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • January 1, 2021
    • Roseville, California, USA(undisclosed)

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