Patrick McGaw

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Patrick McGaw
Born (1967-09-13) September 13, 1967 (age 56)
OccupationActor
Years active1993–2008

Patrick McGaw (born September 13, 1967) is an American former actor. He is best known for his role as Neutron in the 1995 film The Basketball Diaries and as Doug Gordon in the 1996 film Malicious .

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McGaw appeared in the films Amongst Friends (1993) (his first acting credit), Scorpion Spring (1996) and Dream with the Fishes (1997). From 1997 to 1998, he was a regular cast member on the Steven Bochco-produced police drama Brooklyn South , playing Terry Doyle. He then guest starred in the series Chicken Soup for the Soul in 2000 and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 2008, which is his last acting credit to date. [1]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993 Amongst Friends Trevor
1994 The Beans of Egypt, Maine Beal
1995 The Basketball Diaries Neutron
1995 Scorpion Spring Zac Cross
1995 Malicious Doug Gordon
1996 The Funeral The Mechanic
1997 Dream with the Fishes Don
2001 Cookers Merle

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997–1998 Brooklyn South Terry Doyle16 episodes
2000Chicken Soup for the SoulJack DoyleEpisode: "Thinking of You/Mama's Soup Pot/The Letter"
2008 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Cody LatshawEpisode: "Bull"

Video games

YearTitleRole
2007 CSI: Hard Evidence Cody

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