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Eric McCormack

Canadian-American actor, producer, and writer · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1963 · age 63

Eric James McCormack is a Canadian and American actor and singer. He is known for his roles as Will Truman in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, Grant MacLaren in Netflix's Travelers, and Dr. Daniel Pierce in the TNT crime drama Perception. Born in Toronto, McCormack started acting by performing in high school plays.

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2026Love, AgainFilm, Leo2024ElsbethSeries, Tom Murphy2023Guiding EmilyFilm, Garth2022DrinkwaterFilm, Hank Drinkwater2020Stars in the HouseSeries2017Considering Love and Other MagicFilm, Uncle Jasper2016TravelersSeries, Director, ProducerA Heavenly ChristmasFilm, 2016Max2012PerceptionSeries, Director, ProducerBarricadeFilm, 2012Terrance Shade2010Canada's Walk of FameAwardWho Is Clark Rockefeller?Film, 2010Clark Rockefeller2009Alien TrespassFilm, Ted Lewis / Urp2006The New Adventures of Old ChristineSeries, Dr. Max Kershaw2003GLAAD Vanguard AwardAwardThe Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries, 20032002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialFilm2001Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries, Vance Shepard1998Free EnterpriseFilm, Mark1997The ViewSeriesBorrowed HeartsFilm, 1997Sam Field1994Island CityFilm, Greg 231993Diagnosis: MurderSeries, Boyd MerrickCall Of The WildFilm, 1993Hal1988Much Ado About NothingFilm, Balthasar1975Saturday Night LiveSeries1963Born18 April 1963

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  • My One and Only 2009
  • Borrowed Hearts 1997
  • Double, Double, Toil and Trouble 1993
  • A Heavenly Christmas 2016
  • The Audrey Hepburn Story 2000

Filmography 40

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Television 24

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Awards

Canada's Walk of Fame2010
GLAAD Vanguard Award2003
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series2001
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

About this person

He left Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in 1985 to accept a position with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, where he spent five years performing in many stage productions.

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Born 1963 · age 63

In the same film or series as Eric

Rubén BladesAlso in Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993)Joey DiazAlso in Break a Leg (2005)Kevin ConroyAlso in Island City (1994)Melissa GilbertAlso in Family of Strangers (1993)Steven WeberAlso in My One and Only (2009)Sarah DrewAlso in Guiding Emily (2023)