George Maguire
George Maguire (born 4 December 1946, Wilmington, Delaware) is an American stage, film, and television actor, director, and voice-over artist, active since 1964. He obtained a BA in German from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1968 and completed graduate studies at Lewis & Clark College in 1969. He is Professor Emeritus at Solano College Theatre, where he co-founded the Actor Training Program. His career began as a teenager with the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, and encompasses Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theatres, Shakespeare festivals, and numerous films and TV shows. His most notable screen roles include Group Leader in Fight Club (1999) (Brad Pitt, Edward Norton), Frederick Robertson in True Crime (1999) (Clint Eastwood, Christopher Walken), Police Clerk in The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) (Will Smith, Thandie Newton), Sheraton Manager in The Game (1997) (Michael Douglas, Deborah Kara Unger), Father Flynn in The Sweetest Thing (2002) (Christina Applegate, Owen Wilson), and Hotel Receptionist in The Night (2020) (Shahab Hosseini, Niousha Noor). He also appeared in 13 Reasons Why (2017) (Katherine Langford, Dylan Minnette) and Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (2023).
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror as Bulwer
- 2021 · The Night as Hotel Receptionist
- 2020 · Disrupted as Produce Store Manager
- 2020 · The Stand at Paxton County as Hoag Rafferty
- 2018 · Generations as Bill O'Connell
- 2018 · Melvin Smarty as Hotel Manager
- 2018 · Mr. Invincible as Motel Manager
- 2016 · The Dog Lover as Judge
- 2016 · Yosemite as Ed
- 2016 · Youth as Joel
- 2016 · Three Musketeers as Alfred
- 2011 · Hercules Saves Christmas as Santa
- 2009 · Renaissance as Tim
- 2007 · The Darwin Awards as Car Salesman
- 2006 · The Pursuit of Happyness as Police Clerk
- 2003 · Strange as Jason
- 2002 · The Sweetest Thing as Father Flynn
- 2001 · The Division as Hank
- 1999 · Fight Club as Group Leader at Remaining Men Together
- 1999 · True Crime as Frederick Robertson
- 1997 · The Game as Sheraton Manager
- 1997 · Farmer & Chase as Chet
- 1996 · Nash Bridges as Mel Wexler
- 1993 · Heart and Souls as Music Director
- 1992 · The Last of His Tribe as Mr. Whatley
- 1987 · Leonard Part 6 as Madison