Rod McCary

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Rod McCary
Born (1941-04-15) April 15, 1941 (age 85)
Alma materUniversity of Denver
OccupationsCommercial, film and television actor
Years active1970–present
SpouseEmily
Children1

Rod McCary (born April 15, 1941)[1] is an American commercial,[2] film and television actor.

McCary was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota,[1][3] and attended Cathedral High School. While sidelined from football with a broken collar-bone he decided to appear in a school production of Finian's Rainbow. After spending a year at the University of Denver he transferred to UCLA where he obtained a degree. He then worked as an elementary school teacher and started taking acting jobs.[4]

McCary starred in the television programs Harper Valley P.T.A., playing the role of "Bobby Taylor",[4] Just Our Luck, playing the role of "Nelson Marriott"[5] and Shell Game, playing the role of "Bill Bower".[6]

McCary also guest-starred in numerous television programs including Three's Company, It's a Living, Highway to Heaven, Columbo, Fantasy Island, Murder, She Wrote, Mama's Family, Dear John, Parks and Recreation, Family Ties, Growing Pains, The Mod Squad, Alice and Hart to Hart.[1] He also starred and co-starred in films such as Herbie Rides Again, Night of the Demons 2, Stewardess School, Down 'n Dirty, Terror Among Us, Cheaper to Keep Her and 976-Evil II.[1] In 1975, McCary left the soap opera television series General Hospital, with four other actors.[7]

McCary is married to Emily, with whom he has a son Cooper.[8]

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  8. ^ https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/11605820/Timothy%20Sean-Bowers
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