GORDON CLAPP
Name: Gordon Clapp
Born: 24 September 1948 North Conway, New Hampshire, USA
Gordon Clapp (born September 24, 1948) is an American actor, known for playing
the role of Detective Greg Medavoy for all 12 seasons on the television series
NYPD Blue, winning an Emmy Award in 1998. He has appeared in numerous TV shows,
movies (including 4 for his friend, director John Sayles), and stage plays.
In film, he appeared in Flags of Our Fathers as United States Marine Corps
General Holland McTyeire "Howlin' Mad" Smith. He appeared in the Star Trek: Deep
Space Nine episode "Vortex". On Broadway, he most recently appeared in the
revival of David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross, where
he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a
Play.
Clapp, a distant relative of Ethan Allen, was born and raised in North Conway,
New Hampshire. He attended South Kent School, a small private boarding school in
Connecticut followed by Williams College, where he graduated as an English major.
He is no relation to Gordon Clapp, former General Manager and Chairman of the
Tennessee Valley Authority.
Name: Gordon Clapp
Born: 24 September 1948 North Conway, New Hampshire, USA
Gordon Clapp (born September 24, 1948) is an American actor, known for playing
the role of Detective Greg Medavoy for all 12 seasons on the television series
NYPD Blue, winning an Emmy Award in 1998. He has appeared in numerous TV shows,
movies (including 4 for his friend, director John Sayles), and stage plays.
In film, he appeared in Flags of Our Fathers as United States Marine Corps
General Holland McTyeire "Howlin' Mad" Smith. He appeared in the Star Trek: Deep
Space Nine episode "Vortex". On Broadway, he most recently appeared in the
revival of David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross, where
he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a
Play.
Clapp, a distant relative of Ethan Allen, was born and raised in North Conway,
New Hampshire. He attended South Kent School, a small private boarding school in
Connecticut followed by Williams College, where he graduated as an English major.
He is no relation to Gordon Clapp, former General Manager and Chairman of the
Tennessee Valley Authority.