Biography
Most active throughout the 1980s and 1990s, McGinley broke through as a high school coach and teacher on "Happy Days" (CBS/ABC, 1973-1984), then hopped aboard "The Love Boat" (ABC, 1977-1986) as the new cruise director during the show's waning years, while in the feature world, he shined as the head of a jock fraternity in "Revenge of the Nerds" (1984). Despite occasional sojourns onto the silver screen, McGinley's bread-and-butter remained on …
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Career Milestones
2008 | Joined the seventh season of ABC's reality competition "Dancing With The Stars" |
2003 | Played Charley Shanowski on the ABC sitcom "Hope & Faith" |
2001 | Played an Army Major in Michael Bay's "Pearl Harbor" |
2000 | Guest-starred on three episodes of "The West Wing" (NBC) |
1998 | Had a recurring role on ABC's "Sports Night" as Gordon, Dana's (Felicity Huffman) boyfriend |
1996 | Played opposite his real-life wife, Gigi Rice, in the NBC movie, "Deadly Web" |
1994 | Once again played Stan in the FOX TV-movie "Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love" |
1992 | Reprised role of Stan Gable for the FOX TV-movie "Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation" |
1991 | Best remembered for his role as Jefferson D'Arcy on the FOX series "Married... with Children" |
1991 | Co-starred in short-lived ABC series, "Baby Talk" |
1989 | Played the yuppie boyfriend in "Physical Evidence" |
1986 | Cast on one season of ABC's primetime soap "Dynasty" playing Clay Falmont, a senator's son who marries Sammi Jo (Heather Locklear) |
1984 | Cast as photographer Ace Evans for the final two seasons of ABC's "The Love Boat" |
1984 | Played Stanley Gable, the head of the jock-run Alpha Beta fraternity in "Revenge of the Nerds" |
1982 | Made film debut in Garry Marshall's "Young Doctors in Love" |
1980 | Joined the eighth season of the ABC sitcom, "Happy Days" as Marion's nephew, Roger Phillips |
1979 | Made TV debut in the ABC TV-movie "Valentine" |