Jim O'Heir
Biography
Jim O'Heir is an American actor and comedian, born in 1962 and raised in Lansing, Illinois, who built his career from Chicago stages to network television. He trained in improvisational comedy at Second City and performed with the sketch troupe White Noise in plays such as The Book of Blanche and Stumpy's Gang. His film credits include Ed (1996) and Range 15 (2016), and he has made guest appearances on shows including Friends, The Drew Carey Show, Malcolm in the Middle, ER, Parenthood, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Better Call Saul. In 2000 he starred on the Comedy Central series Strip Mall as Harvey Krudup. From 2009 he played the much-mocked parks department employee Jerry Gergich on Parks and Recreation, and in 2017 he won a Daytime Emmy for his guest work on The Bold and the Beautiful.
64years old
Turns 65 on February 4in 85 days
- Born Chicago
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
Movie Career
- Films
- 25
- Career span
- 28 years1996 to 2024
First and latest
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A role that slipped away
O'Heir originally tried out for the part of Ron Swanson on Parks and Recreation, but the show cast him instead as Jerry Gergich, the parks department worker his colleagues constantly mocked.
Early training
During the late 1980s and early 1990s, O'Heir worked in Chicago theater, where he trained and performed improvisational comedy at Second City and joined the six-person sketch troupe White Noise, formed in 1987.
Jim O'Heir movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Bad Times at the El Royale2018 Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thrilleras Milton Wyrick
IMDb rating 7.1181K votes
- The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience2019as Puka Shell Bob
IMDb rating 6.96.1K votes
Most often with
Ross Patterson directed two of these films, Richard Gabai two. Ross Patterson appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Veronica Cartwright's page
All films by Richard Gabai
Also two films together13 more actors
- Zack Ward2nd Chance for Christmas (2019) and Ed (1996)
- Jamie BernadetteSmothered by Mothers (2019) and Every 21 Seconds (2018)
- Charles HalfordBad Times at the El Royale (2018) and Logan Lucky (2017)
- Al MadrigalHero Mode (2021) and Violet (2021)
- Drew SeeleyMommy I Didn't Do It (2017) and Non-Stop (2013)
- Lindsay LambRange 15 (2016) and Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves (2015)
- Mo CollinsMy Babysitter the Superhero (2022) and A Parks and Recreation Special (2020)
- Jesse MerlinRange 15 (2016) and Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves (2015)
- Kristos Andrews2nd Chance for Christmas (2019) and The Last Whistle (2019)
- Shannon BrownSmothered by Mothers (2019) and Every 21 Seconds (2018)
- David QuaneRange 15 (2016) and Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves (2015)
- Marilyn BassSmothered by Mothers (2019) and Every 21 Seconds (2018)
- Mat BestRange 15 (2016) and Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves (2015)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Jim O'Heir's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$123 million
6 of the 25 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 25 films: 6 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 11 never in cinemas; 6 figure not found.
- 6Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 11Never in cinemas
- 6Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$48M39.3% of the total
- 2$39M31.2% of the total
- 3$32M25.9% of the total
- 4$4.4M3.6% of the total
- 5$88K0.1% of the total
- 6$3K0.0% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.