Acting
Jeff McCarthy
Born 1954-10-16
Los Angeles, California, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Jeffrey Charles "Jeff" McCarthy is an American actor. He made guest star appearances on television shows such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Ed, Designing Women, Cheers, Freddy's Nightmares, Matlock, and In the Heat of the Night. McCarthy was the voice of the Chuck Jones' creation, Michigan J. Frog, for the WB television network. McCarthy played the father of Wayne (Freddy Geiger) on the short lived CBS show Love Monkey. McCarthy played Albert Schweitzer in Albert Schweitzer: Called to Africa, a TV film on PBS.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Jeff McCarthy
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Joker
2019
TMDB4.0
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
TMDB4.0
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Law & Order
1990
TMDB3.6
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The Devil All the Time
2020
TMDB3.6
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Severance
2022
TMDB4.2
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Elementary
2012
TMDB3.8
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Cliffhanger
1993
TMDB3.3
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Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
TMDB4.2
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RoboCop 2
1990
TMDB3.0
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Star Trek: Voyager
1995
TMDB3.9
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (35 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Mountain | Announcer | Movie | 2024 |
 | Severance | Nature Documentary Voice (voice) | TV Series | 2022 |
 | The Devil All the Time | Evangelist | Movie | 2020 |
 | Joker | NCB Anchor | Movie | 2019 |
 | Madam Secretary | Don Mitchell | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Elementary | Werner Platz | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Consent | Mark | Movie | 2010 |
 | The Good Wife | Mitch | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Starting Out in the Evening | Charles | Movie | 2007 |
 | Love Monkey | Wayne's Father | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Ed | Jerry Caravolo | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Mr. Hoskins | TV Series | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | D.A. Matthews | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Another Froggy Evening | Michigan J. Frog (voice) | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries | Michigan J. Frog (voice) | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Star Trek: Voyager | Human Doctor | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Cliffhanger | Pilot | Movie | 1993 |
 | Rapid Fire | Agent Anderson | Movie | 1992 |
 | Civil Wars | John Kellogg | TV Series | 1991 |
 | Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 | Chet Harmon | Movie | 1990 |
 | Law & Order | Mitchell Brizzard | TV Series | 1990 |
 | RoboCop 2 | Holzgang | Movie | 1990 |
 | Cast the First Stone | Neil Douglas | Movie | 1989 |
 | Snoops | Tusko | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Doogie Howser, M.D. | Bradford Eisner | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Freddy's Nightmares | Coach Gacey | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Roga Danar | TV Series | 1987 |
 | L.A. Law | Greg Corcoran | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Matlock | Thomas Oldham | TV Series | 1986 |
 | The Equalizer | Waiter | TV Series | 1985 |
| The Equalizer | Gary Speer | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Hunter | Lt. Horton | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Cheers | Leon | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Knots Landing | Priest | TV Series | 1979 |
| Knots Landing | Pastor | TV Series | 1979 |