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Gregory Andrew Germann ( GUR-mən; born February 26, 1958) is an American actor who is known for playing Richard Fish on the television series Ally McBeal, which earned him a Screen Actors Guild award. He also is known for his roles as Eric “Rico” Morrow on the sitcom Ned & Stacey, Dr. Tom Koracick in Grey’s Anatomy and as Hades in Season Five of Once Upon a Time.
He started in several Broadway plays while in New York, including a role in 1982 alongside Matthew Broderick in the play Fancy This, which Germann also co-wrote. He received praise for roles in the 1982 musical Chicago, and the 1983 musical The Wizard of Oz. He continued to have roles in plays before seeing a poster for wanted actors for a film in 1985. He moved to Hollywood to find film success, and got his first role in the teen comedy film, The Whoopee Boys in 1986. The supporting role in that film helped Greg’s career, so he could star in bigger and mainstream films. His next film was 1990’s Child’s Play 2, in which he played the character Mattson, in the well-received sequel to one of the most popular horror films of all time. Child’s Play 2, and the 1991 romantic comedy Once Around, helped…
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