M.C. Gainey

M.C. Gainey

Actor (b. 1948)
17
Movies
71.9%
Avg ThumbScore
Comedy
Top Genre

Audiences rate M.C. Gainey’s films higher than 53% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking

Free to watch now (26 Oct): Are We There Yet? (Hoopla) · Starman (Roku Channel, Tubi) · Breakdown (YouTube) · The Cooler (Plex, Tubi) · Citizen Ruth (Kanopy, Hoopla) · The New Guy (Kanopy, Hoopla) and 4 more.

Frequent Collaborators

Jay Chandrasekhar (3)Thomas Haden Church (2)DJ Qualls (2)Mandy Moore (1)Zachary Levi (1)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for M.C. Gainey (71.9%) is the average audience approval rating across 17 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Mc's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Mike Connor Gainey (born January 18, 1948) is an American film and television actor whose distinctive mustache, 6'2½" height, and threatening look have given him supporting roles as Southern/Southwestern types, thugs, and criminals. M.C. Gainley attended the University of Southern Mississippi prior to moving to California. He worked as an undertaker's apprentice before he decided to study acting. In the early 1970s he attended the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco along with Ken Hixon. In 1981, he made his big-screen debut in the Steve Martin musical Pennies from Heaven.

Since the early 1980s he has been in over 50 movies and made for TV movies, including Breakdown, Two Idiots in Hollywood, Con Air, The Mighty Ducks, Are We There Yet, Terminator 3, Sideways, and 2005's The Dukes of Hazzard. He was one of the stars of the short-lived television series Against the Law. He has guest starred on over 40 television shows, including The Dukes of Hazzard, Knight Rider, Designing Women, The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., Walker, Texas Ranger, CSI, Cheers, Days of our Lives, The X-Files, Desperate Housewives, Burn Notice, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and had a role as Tom Friendly on the series Lost, a character who appeared in 20 episodes, as many as some former main cast members. He also played the murderous drug dealer Bo Crowder in a recurring role in the 2010 season of the hit FX TV show Justifed. He attended the 2007 Emmys with Lost's show runners Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse. Gainey played Kurtz/The Wizard in the controversial road-revenge film Apocalypse Oz, a film containing no original dialogue as it is all taken from Apocalypse Now or The Wizard of Oz. In 2007 he appeared in a trio of films including Mr.

Born 1948-01-18 in Jackson, Mississippi, USA.

Biography from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA).

On ThumbScore, M.C. Gainey appears in 17 films with an average audience score of 71.9%, most frequently in the Comedy genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every M.C. Gainey movie, ranked by audience score

Tangled
Tangled
2010
👍 86%
Are We There Yet?
Are We There Yet?
2005
👍 86%
Starman
Starman
1984
👍 84%
Breakdown
Breakdown
1997
👍 83%
The Dukes of Hazzard
The Dukes of Hazzard
2005
👍 80%
Wild Hogs
Wild Hogs
2007
👍 77%
Sideways
Sideways
2004
👍 73%
The Cooler
The Cooler
2003
👍 70%
Citizen Ruth
Citizen Ruth
1996
👍 70%
The New Guy
The New Guy
2002
👍 69%
An Innocent Man
An Innocent Man
1989
👍 68%
Tangled: Before Ever After
Tangled: Before Ever After
2017
👍 67%
Leap of Faith
Leap of Faith
1992
👍 67%
Beerfest
Beerfest
2006
👍 64%
Happy, Texas
Happy, Texas
1999
👍 64%
Highway
Highway
2002
👍 60%
All About Steve
All About Steve
2009
👍 54%