What is Gary Cole?
{{Infobox person | image = Gary Cole 2011 Shankbone.JPG | caption = Cole at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival | birth_name = Gary Michael Cole | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|9|20}} | birth_place = [[Park Ridge, Illinois]], U.S. | nationality = [[Americans|American]] | occupation = [[Actor]], [[Voice actor]] | alma_mater = [[Illinois State University]] | years_active = 1983–present | spouse = {{marriage|Teddi Siddall|1992 | sep. 2017}} | children = Mary Cole }} '''Gary Michael Cole''' (born September 20, 1956) is an [[Americans|American]] [[actor]] and [[voice actor]]. Cole was born in [[Park Ridge, Illinois]] on September 20, 1956.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/82/Gary-Cole.html |title=Gary Cole Biography (1956–) |publisher=Filmreference.com |accessdate=2012-06-11}}</ref> He graduated at [[Illinois State University]]. Cole began his acting career on stage with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1985. In television, Cole had starring roles in the series ''[[Midnight Caller]]'', ''[[American Gothic (TV series)|American Gothic]]'', and ''[[Crusade (TV series)|Crusade]]''. In movies, Cole appeared in supporting roles in ''[[The Brady Bunch Movie]]'', ''[[Office Space]]'', ''[[Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story]]'', and ''[[Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby]]''. He provided the voice of Mayor Jones in ''[[Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated]]''. ==Personal Life== He has been married to Teddi Siddall since 1992. They have a daughter. On June 19, 2017, the couple announced they were divorcing.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/~/article-4618100/index.html|title=Gary Cole is splitting from his wife of 25 years|date=19 June 2017|website=Mail Online}}</ref> Cole is an active [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/04/16/celebrity.contributions/index.html|title=Celebrities ante up for Democratic campaigns - CNN.com|website=www.cnn.com}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} *