M.C. Gainey

M.C. Gainey in Club Dread

M.C. Gainey (1948 - )

Film Deaths

• Spellbinder (1988) [Brock]: Killed by one of the spellbinders coven members (I haven’t seen all of this but it’s confirmed he’s not among the survivors)
• An Innocent Man (1989) [Malcolm]: Killed by David Rasche when a police operation goes wrong.
• New Eden (1994) [Thor]: Killed by either Michael Bowen or Janet Hubert-Whitten when M.C. opposes their plan to keep the prisoners alive as slave labor.
• Con Air (1997) [Swamp Thing]: Thrown through the windshield of the firetruck when it crashes Because John Cusack filled the inside of the truck with water during the final chase across Las Vegas Streets.
• Breakdown (1997) [Earl]: Shot repeatedly in the back and head by Rex Linn just as M.C. is about to shoot Kurt Russell.
• The Cooler (2003) [Highway Officer]: Hit by a truck just as he's about to shoot Maria Bello and William H. Macy.
• Broken Lizard's Club Dread (2004) (Club Dread) [Hank]: Throat slashed with a machete by Erik Stolhanske when M.C. confronts him, in the middle of M.C.'s tough-guy speechmaking. His body is shown afterwards partially buried in the beach when the other staff members discover him, and again hanging in the disco with several other victims. (Played for comic effect.)
• Unearthed (2006) [Rob Horn]: Killed by the ancient entity. (I haven’t seen all of this but it’s confirmed he’s not among the survivors)
• Django Unchained (2012) [Big John Brittle]: Shot in the chest (with a miniture pistol) by Jamie Foxx at Don Johnson's plantation, as his brother (Cooper Huckabee) looks on in shock.
• Stolen (2012) [Hoyt]: Shot repeatedly in the chest/stomach and throat by Edrick Browne and the other cops as Gainey points a shotgun at Danny Huston (following a struggle and shootout with Nicolas Cage). His body is later seen lying on the floor in the background when police investigate his apartment.

Television Deaths

• El Diablo (1990; TV Movie) (Bebe Patterson): He commits suicide when he blows up the carriage with dynamite in the town where Robert Beltran was staying.
• Blind Justice (1994) [Bull]: Shot to death by Armand Assante
• Don't Look Back (1996; TV Movie) [Red]: Killed (stabbed or bludgeoned then shot to death) by R.G. Armstrong as Gainey is trying to kill his grandson (Eric Stoltz)
• The X-Files: Vienen (2001) [Bo Taylor]: Melted/dissolved (off-screen) after being taken over by alien parasites.
• CSI: Homebodies (2003) [Frank Maddox]: Commits suicide by shooting himself.
• Lost: Through the Looking Glass (2007) [Tom Friendly]: Shot in the chest by Josh Holloway when M.C. tries to surrender.
• Human Target: The Wife's Tale (2010) [Donnelly]: Shot repeatedly in the back (causing Gainey to fall into a swimming pool) by Chi McBride just as M.C. is about to shoot Molly Parker and Mark Valley.
• Justified: Bulletville (2010) [Bo Crowder]: Shot in the back by Alexandra Barreto with a sniper rifle during a big shoot-out while his son (Walton Goggins) is holding a gun on him.
• The Magicians: Remedial Battle Magic (2016) [Stanley]: Shoots himself with a shotgun to stop Anthony Marble using magic to locate him.
• Riverdale: Chapter Twenty-Five: The Wicked and The Divine (2018) [Paul "Poppa Poutine" Boucher]: Shot in the back of the head (off-screen), possibly arranged by Mark Consuelos. His death is revealed when John Behlmann informs KJ Apa.

Gallery

M. C. Gainey's death in Con Air

M. C. Gainey in Django Unchained