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Eric McCormack

Actor

Eric McCormack

  • Born: 18 April 1971, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Estimated net worth: $10 million

Eric McCormack is known as a versatile actor celebrated for his roles in television and film. He gained immense recognition for his performance in the sitcom 'Will & Grace' and has also starred in the sci-fi series 'Travelers'. McCormack is noted for his…

About Eric McCormack

Eric McCormack is known as a versatile actor celebrated for his roles in television and film. He gained immense recognition for his performance in the sitcom 'Will & Grace' and has also starred in the sci-fi series 'Travelers'. McCormack is noted for his distinctive voice and ability to blend comedy with drama in his performances.

Born
18 April 1971, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Spouses
Janet Holden (2001-present)
Children
1 child, Finnigan Holden McCormack
Parents
Keith McCormack, Doris McCormack
Estimated net worth
$10 million

Fun facts about Eric McCormack

  • Eric McCormack originally trained as a classical actor at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.
  • He has won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in 'Will & Grace'.

Famous Eric McCormack quotes

“I just want to be a part of something that makes people feel good.”
Will & Grace, 1998
“We have to be strong. We have to be brave.”
Travelers, 2016
“It’s not about being perfect. It’s about being real.”
Will & Grace, 1998

Eric McCormack filmography

Cast (106)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Best Thing Ever TVDean
2026Love, Again MovieLeo7.5
2025Hell Motel TVHemmingway5.1
2025Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue TVKevin Anderson6.5
2025The Hunting Party TVRon Simms7.1
2024Remembering Gene Wilder MovieSelf7.3
2024Elsbeth TVTom Murphy6.8
2023The Other Black Girl TVRichard Wagner6.1
2023Guiding Emily MovieGarth8.2
2023Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe MovieSelf7.6
Show 96 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2023Slasher: Ripper TVBasil Garvey7.0
2022Drinkwater MovieHank Drinkwater5.9
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show TVSelf5.6
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show TVUnknown character5.6
2022The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks MovieSelf8.0
2021The Baltimore Waltz MovieCarl
2020Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble MovieSelf5.5
2020Stars in the House TVSelf
2020LEGO Masters TVSelf7.3
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019Departure TVCole Banks6.5
2018The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale TVSelf - Special Guest6.1
2017Considering Love and Other Magic MovieUncle Jasper6.5
2017Will & Grace TVWill Truman7.5
2017Atypical TVProfessor Shinerock8.0
2017The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin MovieSelf (voice)6.3
2016A Heavenly Christmas MovieMax6.1
2016Travelers TVGrant MacLaren7.6
2016The Architect MovieColin4.3
2016Slasher TVBasil Garvey6.7
2016Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows MovieSelf4.0
2014The Mysteries of Laura TVDr. Andrew Devlin7.2
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf5.1
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf5.8
2013Full Circle TVKen Waltham6.2
2013Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story MovieDetective Sullivan5.1
2013Knife Fight MovieLarry Becker5.0
2012Barricade MovieTerrance Shade4.6
2012Perception TVDr. Daniel Pierce7.2
2011Textuality MovieClive4.7
2010Pound Puppies TVLucky (voice)5.3
2010Who Is Clark Rockefeller? MovieClark Rockefeller5.1
2009My One and Only MovieCharlie6.6
2009Annul Victory MovieSelf
2009Alien Trespass MovieTed Lewis / Urp5.1
2009Trust Me TVMason McGuire6.1
2008Terra Incognita: Making the Andromeda Strain MovieUnknown character2.5
2008The Andromeda Strain TVJack Nash6.2
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2006The Charlotte Church Show TVHywl5.0
2006Lovespring International TVUnknown character6.0
2006The New Adventures of Old Christine TVDr. Max Kershaw7.2
2005The Colbert Report TVSelf7.0
2005Robson Arms TVUnknown character5.2
2005Hell's Kitchen TVSelf - Restaurant Patron6.9
2005The Sisters MovieGary Sokol5.1
2005Break a Leg MovieTad3.6
2005American Dad! TVSwinger (voice)7.0
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003Dead Like Me TVRay Summers7.6
2002Monk TVJames Novak7.9
2002American Idol TVSelf5.0
2002NBC 75th Anniversary Special MovieSelf6.0
2000Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special MovieUnknown character6.0
2000Here's to Life! MovieOwen Rinard10.0
2000The Audrey Hepburn Story TVMel Ferrer7.0
2000The Audrey Hepburn Story MovieMel Ferrer6.1
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TVVance Shepard8.0
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn TVSelf - Guest5.3
1998A Will of their Own TVPierce Peterson7.5
1998Holy Man MovieScott Hawkes5.3
1998Will & Grace TVWill Truman6.9
1998Free Enterprise MovieMark5.7
1997Borrowed Hearts MovieSam Field6.5
1997Jenny TVJason Slade6.4
1997Veronica's Closet TVGriffin5.4
1997Ally McBeal TVKevin Kepler6.5
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1997Exception to the Rule MovieTimothy Bayer3.6
1996Night Visitors MovieAndy Robinson6.5
1996Townies TVUnknown character6.5
1995Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years TVCol. Francis Clay Mosby6.1
1995The Outer Limits TVJohn Virgil7.7
1994Lonesome Dove: The Series TVCol. Francis Clay Mosby6.5
1994Inside the Actors Studio TVSelf
1994The Man Who Wouldn't Die MovieJack Sullivan5.4
1994Island City MovieGreg 233.4
1993Double, Double, Toil and Trouble MovieDon Farmer6.4
1993Diagnosis: Murder TVBoyd Merrick7.1
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1993Call Of The Wild MovieHal7.0
1993Miracle on Interstate 880 MovieTony5.2
1993Family of Strangers MovieSam5.7
1993Mood Indigo MovieStu Feltzer9.0
1992Highlander: The Series TVMatthew McCormick7.4
1992The Hat Squad TVUnknown character6.8
1992Giant Steps MovieJack Sims8.0
1992Return to the Lost World MovieEdward Malone5.6
1992The Lost World MovieEdward Malone5.2
1991Street Justice TVEric Rothman7.2
1991The Commish TVUnknown character7.1
1988Much Ado About Nothing MovieBalthasar9.0
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Host6.9
TBAYou're Safe Now MovieUnknown character
TBAThe Immigrants TVUnknown character

Crew (5)

YearTitleRoleRating
2016Travelers TVProducer · Production7.6
2016Travelers TVDirector · Directing7.6
2012Perception TVDirector · Directing7.2
2012Perception TVProducer · Production7.2
2006Lovespring International TVProducer · Production6.0

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Questions about Eric McCormack

What are Eric McCormack's most notable roles?

Eric McCormack is best known for his iconic role as Will Truman in 'Will & Grace' and as Grant MacLaren in the sci-fi series 'Travelers'.

Has Eric McCormack won any awards?

Yes, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his work on 'Will & Grace' in 2001 and has received multiple nominations throughout his career.

What was Eric McCormack's first film?

Eric McCormack's first film was 'The Lost World: Jurassic Park' released in 1997, where he played a minor role.

What are some of Eric McCormack's successful films?

In addition to 'The Lost World: Jurassic Park', McCormack has appeared in films like 'My One and Only' and 'The End of Violence', showcasing his range as an actor.

What is Eric McCormack's personal life like?

Eric McCormack is married to Janet Holden, and they have one son named Finnigan. The family maintains a relatively private lifestyle.

What is Eric McCormack's estimated net worth?

As of now, Eric McCormack's estimated net worth is around $10 million, stemming largely from his successful acting career.

How did Eric McCormack start his acting career?

Eric McCormack began his acting career in theater, performing in various productions before transitioning to television and film, where he gained recognition.

What are some milestones in Eric McCormack's filmography?

Key milestones in Eric McCormack's career include his Emmy-winning performance in 'Will & Grace' and his leading role in the critically acclaimed series 'Travelers'.