George William Bailey is an American actor best known for playing Captain Thaddeus Harris in the film Police Academy.
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Best Known For:The film Police Academy
Breakthrough:Role as Sgt. Luther Rizzo on M*A*S*H and Captain Harris in Police Academy in 1984
10 Quick Facts About George William Bailey
- Full Name: George William Bailey
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The film Police Academy
- Date of Birth: August 27, 1944
- Age: 82 years old
- Place of Birth: Port Arthur, Texas
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Spouse / Partner: Eleanor Jane Goosby
- Popular As: G. W. Bailey
George William Bailey Age
George William Bailey is about 82 years old as of 2026. George William Bailey was born in 1944.
George William Bailey Height
George William Bailey stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches. This is approximately 170 cm.
Education
His educational background includes studies at Texas Tech University and Southwest Texas State University.
- Texas Tech University
- Southwest Texas State University
- Qualification: BFA
- Field of Study: Theatre
- Period: 1994
Rise to Fame
George William Bailey rose to prominence for his role in the film Police Academy.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Police Academy and The Closer.
Television
- TV Show: The Closer (Lt. Louie Provenza, 2005-2012)
Film
- Film: Police Academy (Captain Thaddeus Harris, 1984-1994)
Personal Information
- Full Name: George William Bailey
- Popular As: G. W. Bailey
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: August 27, 1944
- Age: 82
- Birthday: August 27
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Place of Birth: Port Arthur, Texas
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 7 in
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Spouse / Partner: Eleanor Jane Goosby
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $44,000–$569,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $164,000–$10,928,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work
