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 and Richard Young when a police operation goes wrong. (Thanks to ND)
- 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. (Thanks to ND)
- Breakdown (1997) [Earl]: Shot repeatedly in the back and head by Rex Linn just as M.C. is about to shoot Kurt Russell. (Thanks to Neil and Larry)
- The Cooler (2003) [Highway Officer]: Hit by a truck just as he's about to shoot Maria Bello and William H. Macy. (Thanks to ND)
- 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. (Thanks to Tommy, Matthew, Jack, Arben, Tim, and ND)
- 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.
TV Deaths
- 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. (Thanks to ND)
- Lost: Through the Looking Glass (2007) [Tom Friendly]: Shot in the chest by Josh Holloway when M.C. tries to surrender. (Thanks to Alex and Neil)
- 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. (Thanks to Alex and ND)
- Justified: Bulletville (2010) [Bo Crowder]: Shot in the back by Omar Avila during a big shoot-out, his body is later seen when his son (Walton Goggins) comes across him. (Thanks to Brian and ND)