
Gerald Downey
Acting
- Born:
- 1970-10-01
Biography
Gerald Downey – American actor, born 1 October 1970 in the USA (no specific birthplace recorded). Graduated from Missouri State University with a BFA in 1994. Father of two, based in Los Angeles, California. His most notable film roles include a Hoover Agent in Live Free or Die Hard (2007), Console Tech in Eagle Eye (2008), an FBI Agent in J. Edgar (2011), Daryl in Southbound (2015), Bob Brooks in Dolemite Is My Name (2019), and an uncredited Judge in Birds of Prey (2020). On television he is best known for FBI Agent Todd McSweeten in Leverage (2008–2012, 6 episodes), Bill Larkin in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2012), Greg Harris in Mad Men (2008), Dr. Kenton Giles in Grey's Anatomy (2013), and Jim in Young Sheldon (2019). He also played Commander Ray Trapp in the NCIS series premiere (2003) and appears as the "Busch Guy" in a series of Anheuser-Busch commercials.
Known For
Filmography

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Dolemite Is My Name

Flashout

Young Sheldon

An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas

Sweet/Vicious

Southbound

You're Not You

Scorpion

Caper

J. Edgar

Workaholics

Hawaii Five-0

Sheltered

Open House

Rizzoli & Isles

Modern Family

NCIS: Los Angeles

Castle

Leverage

Eagle Eye

The Mentalist

Samantha Who?

Mad Men

Live Free or Die Hard

Evan Almighty

Because I Said So

Twins

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Partner(s)

Grey's Anatomy

Boston Legal

Joey

Summerland

NCIS

Scrubs

Will & Grace

Frasier