Gary Cole Age, Wife, Partner, Children, Family, Net Worth
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Gary Cole is an award-winning actor who rose to prominence after delivering a powerful performance in the miniseries Fatal Vision.'

His acting abilities in his first significant TV role in the miniseries astounded reviewers and earned him a huge fanbase.

He proceeded to wow his admirers in the television shows 'Midnight Caller,' 'American Gothic,' and 'The West Wing,' as a dynamic performer.

Career & Net Worth

Gary Cole first stepped foot in the industry with his role in the TV series 'Emergency!.' After almost a decade, he made his return to television in the series 'American Playhouse.' And since then, there has been no looking back for the star.

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His TV credit includes 'Midnight Caller,' 'American Gothic,' 'Crusade,' 'Family Guy,' 'Family Affair,' 'Kim Possible,' 'The West Wing,' 'Entourage,' 'The Good Wife,' 'Suits,' 'Bob's Burger,' 'Veep,' 'Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero,' 'Mercy Street,' 'The Good Fight,' 'Chicago Fire,' 'Fam,' 'Mixed-ish,' 'NCIS,' etc. 

Likewise, Cole went to Chicago after graduation and began his professional career as a theatrical actor in 1983. Two years later, the 65-year-old became a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre's ensemble. He also co-founded The Remains Theatre Ensemble in Chicago.

He has appeared in multiple award-winning shows on the stage in Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and San Diego.

In 1985, he made his feature film debut in 'To Live and Die in L.A.' He earned his breakout part in 'In the Line of Fire' in 1993, after playing in a series of minor roles in television movies.

'Gang Related,' 'A Simple Plan,' 'One Hour Photo,' 'Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!,' 'Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story,' 'Breach,' 'Conspiracy,' 'The Chicago 8,' 'Cotton,' 'The Bronze,' 'Blockers,' and 'Darkness Falls,' are among the films he has featured in.

Wife, Partner, Children

On March 8, 1992, Gary Cole married actress Teddi Siddall. Mary, their daughter, was born a year later.

Gary Cole Wife, Partner, Children

Cole and his wife announced in June 2017 that they were divorcing after 25 years of marriage.

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She requested spousal support as well as adult child support for their 28-year-old daughter Mary. In June, Siddall filed legal paperwork to dissolve their marriage.

However, she gave the date of their separation as February 8, 2015.

Gary Cole Daughter, Child, Mary

When their daughter was two years old, she was diagnosed with autism. She did, however, respond well to treatment and is currently pursuing an acting career.

Gary Cole wrote about his experiences dealing with his daughter's autism in his anthology book, 'Love Heels: Tales from Canine Companions for Independence.'

And now, he is a vocal supporter of 'The Help Group' and a celebrity advocate for the organization. Likewise, 'Canine Companions for Independence' is another cause he supports.

How Old Is Gary Cole? Know His Age

Robert Cole, a school administrative assistant, and Lois Cole, a finance director, gave birth to Gary Michael Cole on September 20, 1956, in Park Ridge, Illinois, USA.

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He was raised in the Chicago suburb of Rolling Meadows alongside his elder sister Nancy Cole. He currently ages 65 years old.

Education & Net Worth

He attended Rolling Meadows High School, where he featured in the high school performance of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" as the silent character Snoopy. Following that, he was cast in every high school production.

He studied theater at Illinois State University after deciding to pursue a career in acting.

And with his hard work and dedication, he has accumulated a net worth of over $5 million.

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