Jerry Doyle

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Biography

American actor

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·soundtrack
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 16 July 1956
  • Place of birth
  • Rogersville· New Brunswick
  • Death date
  • 2016-07-27
  • Death age
  • 60
  • Place of death
  • Las Vegas
  • Cause of death
  • Natural causes
  • Spouses
  • Andrea Thompson
  • Knows language
  • English language
  • Member of
  • Republican Party

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Former corporate jet pilot before becoming a stockbroker.

Earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Worked as a corporate pilot in the marketing and sales division of Falcon Jet Corporation.

Worked for ten years as a stockbroker on Wall Street before going to Hollywood.

Ran in 2000 as the Republican candidate for Californias 24th Congressional District (Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Ventura, Lompoc, Orcutt, Los Alamos).

Eldest son of a police officer and a stay-at-home mom in Brooklyn, NY.

His "Babylon 5" character, Michael Garibaldi, was once merchandised as a Halloween costume. Jerry Doyle was delighted with the idea.

Is adopted.

Co-wrote the original screenplay 21 Guns with Peter W. Telep , which he hoped to star in.

Occasionally substituted for Michael Savage on Savages conservative radio talk show.

When he applied for the part of Garibaldi on "Babylon 5" , he fluffed up his resume by claiming to have been a part of the Harlem Ballet Group. There was no such organization.

(November 2000) - Running for the 24th Congressional District in California as the Republican challenger.

(April 2004) Now has his own talk radio show

Father, with Andrea Thompson , of son Alec Doyle.

Quotes

When my dad first started out in the police force, wearing the uniform was a sense of pride, and it was respected in the community for what the police force was all about. Unfortunately today, the uniform is a target. .

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