Max Gail
Acting
Biography
Maxwell Trowbridge Gail Jr. (born April 5, 1943) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Detective Stan "Wojo" Wojciehowicz on the sitcom Barney Miller (1975–1982), which earned him two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series nominations. He also won the 2019 and 2021 Daytime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Mike Corbin on the soap opera General Hospital. His best-known feature film role is in D.C. Cab (1983) as Harold, the owner of the D.C. Cab taxi company.
Born: April 5, 1943
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known For
The Switch
Larry McAfee is paralyzed from the neck down following a motorcycle accident. He gradually loses the will to live, in the meantime befriending a talk radio DJ over the phone. The two meet each other and become friends, though Larry still wishes to end his life. The DJ reluctantly has a switch installed on Larry's life support that Larry can activate at any time (via his mouth) to end his life.
The Outside Woman
A factory worker is convinced to hijack a helicopter and help two prisoners escape from jail.
Viral Vignettes
Twelve one-act comedies that introduced us to 21 unique characters – stuck at home during the pandemic, trying to make sense of an unprecedented situation. A once-in-a-lifetime snapshot, capturing that period in all of its strangeness and unexpected humor.
Hoxsey: When Healing Becomes a Crime
In the 1920s, former coal miner Harry Hoxsey claimed to have an herbal cure for cancer. Although scoffed at and ultimately banned by the medical establishment, by the 1950s, Hoxsey's formula had been used to treat thousands of patients, who testified to its efficacy. Was Hoxsey's recipe the work of a snake-oil charlatan or a legitimate treatment? Ken Ausubel directs this keen look into the forces that shape the policies of organized medicine.
Criminal Minds
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
Chicago Med
An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's most explosive hospital and the courageous team of doctors who hold it together. They will tackle unique new cases inspired by topical events, forging fiery relationships in the pulse-pounding pandemonium of the emergency room.
Dexter
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
Scorpion
Eccentric genius Walter O’Brien and his team of brilliant misfits comprise the last line of defense against complex, high-tech threats of the modern age. As Homeland Security’s new think tank, O’Brien’s “Scorpion” team includes Toby Curtis, an expert behaviorist who can read anyone; Happy Quinn, a mechanical prodigy; and Sylvester Dodd, a statistics guru.
Mad Men
Set in 1960-1970 New York, this sexy, stylized and provocative drama follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising.
Quantum Leap
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this journey is Al, an observer from his own time, who appears in the form of a hologram that only Sam can see and hear. And so Dr. Beckett finds himself leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong and hoping each time that his next leap will be the leap home.
Filmography
as Joe Sellers
as Mr. Linder
as Rick
as Haley
as Danny
as Robert
as Bob Braddock
as Hans
as Delivery Don
as Gary Babcock
as Mort
as Ellis Turner
as David Sawyer
as Charlie Walker
as Carl
as Bruce
as Forrest's Father
as Burt Shotton
as John O'Hare
as Thomas Hoyt
as Gerald Essex
as Andrew
as Bill Walker
as Bill Anderson
as Jack
as Dr. Jackson Bridger
as Floyd
as Banana Boat Tour Guide
as Jerry Carp
as Julie's Grandfather
as Wendal Halbert
as Conrad Winmar
as Narrator
as Robert
as Max Gail
as Ray Lisi (2008)
as Self
as Mr. Quigley
as Thomas Galloway
as Ted Vance
as General William 'Bill' Meech
as Mr. Carson
as Psychiatrist
as Buck Randall (segment "The Tractor")
as Wayne Inman
as Arliss Johnson
as Art Koster
as Sheriff Ramsey
as Lou
as Les
as Jasper Stone
as Det. Michael Curran
as Jerome Bellamy
as Sheriff Wilson Welsh
as Caleb Cline
as Tom Partridge
as Jack Hayes
as Captain Peters
as Dan Lundy
as Judge Johnson
as Mr. Edwin James
as Mr. Jurgens
as Harry
as Flannigan
as Officer Keegan
as George Sanders
as Billy
as Judah Best
as Rusty Kitchens
as Sam Davies
as Clay Eldridge
as Mel Nichols
as Lt. Chet Webber
as Sol Kramer
as Sal
as Duncan Moore
as Harry Stover
as Dr. Rudnick
as Stanley Holmes
as King
as Andrew Spencer
as Harold
as Llewellyn Farley
as Ray Garvey
as Russ Garner
as Leigh Gregory
as Charlie
as 1st Sgt. Walder
as Lt. Spangler
as Henry Millen
as Ragsdale
as Stud
as Stan Wojciehowicz
as Anderson
as Donald Wilton
as Tunnel Hoodlum (uncredited)
as Rudy
as Patrolman (uncredited)
as Self