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Michel Gill
Gill in 2014
Born (1960-04-16) April 16, 1960 (age 64)
Other namesMichael Gill
EducationTufts University
Juilliard School (BFA)
OccupationActor
Years active1984–present
Spouse

(m. 1998)
Children1

Michel Gill (born April 16, 1960),[1] also known as Michael Gill, is an American actor best known for playing President Garrett Walker in the Netflix series House of Cards and Gideon GoddardonMr. Robot.

Early life[edit]

Gill is a first generation American born to Jewish parents who escaped the Holocaust.[2] Gill's first language was French. He studied at Aiglon College, a prestigious boarding school in Switzerland. After Aiglon, he attended Tufts University before transferring and graduating from the Juilliard School in 1985 (Group 14).[3][4]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Spencer Anderson Episode: "Gemini"
2013 The Good Wife Frederick Plunkett Episode: "Je Ne Sais What?"
2013–2014, 2016–2017 House of Cards President Garrett Walker 25 episodes
Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2014)
2014 Person of Interest Rene Lapointe Episode: "Allegiance"
2015 Forever Dmitry Malakoff Episode: Best Foot Forward
2015–2016 Mr. Robot Gideon Goddard 11 episodes
2016–2017 The Get Down Herbert Gunns 8 episodes
2017 Ray Donovan Doug Landry 6 episodes
2018 Chicago Med Robert Haywood 9 episodes
2019 God Friended Me Wilson Hedges 3 episodes
2021 Nova Vita Anthony Nixon 10 episodes
2022 The Gilded Age Patrick Morris
2022 The Dropout Chris Holmes 6 episodes

Film[edit]

Personal life[edit]

Gill is married to fellow House of Cards actor Jayne Atkinson (Secretary of State Catherine Durant), whom he met when they were both in a production of The Heiress at the Long Wharf TheatreinNew Haven, Connecticut.[5]

They began dating in 1992 and were married in 1998. Gill and Atkinson reside with their son in the Berkshires.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Birthdays". The Modesto Bee. The Associated Press. April 16, 2022. p. 2A. Actor Michel Gill is 62.
  • ^ Burns, Theo (January 20, 2015). "Michel Gill: Father, Actor, Violin Prodigy? The "House of Cards" actor talks about acting, his family, and human kindness". The Maroon Tribune. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  • ^ "Tennessee Williams: The Thin Ice of Human Dignity". The Juilliard Journal. Juilliard School. February 2013. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014.
  • ^ "6/02 NY - Masterclass with Jayne Atkinson and Michel Gill". Eventbrite. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014.
  • ^ Rorke, Robert (March 22, 2014). "The Real Life White House Affair of House of Cards". New York Post.
  • ^ Dupont, Nichole (February 10, 2014). "Stacking the Cards: Michel Gill and Jayne Atkinson Talk Rural Life and Conspiracy Theory". Rural Intelligence.
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