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John F. O'Donohue | |
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| Other names | John F. Donohue, John F. O'Donahue, John O'Donahue, John O'Donohue |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1991–present |
John F. O'Donohue (born August 6, 1959) is an American actor [1] and former police officer who played Sgt. Eddie Gibson in the television series NYPD Blue .
A twenty-year veteran of the New York Police Department, his first acting role was that of an armed guard in Knots Landing in 1991. The next year, he was hired as a main supporting character in every episode of the short lived, critically acclaimed Ben Stiller Show until its cancellation. He has since appeared in such programs as Diagnosis: Murder , Seinfeld , Everybody Loves Raymond , Brooklyn South and The West Wing . After appearing on NYPD Blue intermittently, O'Donohue joined the show on a regular basis for the second half of the eleventh season as the squad commander, Sergeant Eddie Gibson.
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