Younger chose him as his chief deputy in 1966. He was assistant district attorney when District Attorney Evelle J. Neal McDonough (born February 13, 1966) is an American actor and producer, known for portraying Lieutenant Lynn Buck Compton in the HBO miniseries Band of. his work in the HBO show Band of Brothers as Lieutenant Lynn Buck Compton. He was a detective in the Central Burglary Division before joining the district attorney’s office in 1951. Ruve McDonough is an American actress and the wife of actor Neal McDonough. His actor, Rick Gomez, is well-known for his voice-acting work. He also participated in the ROTC program and entered active service in 1943 at age 21.Īfter the war, he became a Los Angeles police officer and worked his way through Loyola Law School. First Lieutenant Lynn 'Buck' Compton (Neal McDonough) Buck was a star athlete at UCLA and played catcher for the college baseball team. He was selected all-conference catcher while captain of the baseball team in 1942. He majored in physical education and minored in education at UCLA, where he lettered in football and baseball. Tracy Compton said her father thought McDonough did a wonderful job and that “he laughed and said Neal was better looking than he ever was.’’ Compton and nicknamed his 6-year-old son, Morgan, Little Buck in his honor. “He’d say that’s what soldiers do,’’ said McDonough, who kept in touch with Mr. In 2001, actor Neal McDonough portrayed Buck Compton in the acclaimed HBO-TV miniseries production of Band of Brothers. “When you play a historical figure, you have to do it right and tell the truth,’’ McDonough said. Neal McDonough (born February 13, 1966) is an American actor, voice actor, and producer, known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Lynn Buck Compton in the.

Compton the day before he flew to London to begin filming “Band of Brothers,’’ and later peppering him with questions about his time during the war. McDonough, who portrayed Lieutenant Lynn Buck Compton in the miniseries Band of Brothers (and was a fan. The guests included “Band of Brothers’’ actors Michael Cudlitz, James Madio, and Neal McDonough, who portrayed Mr. So, at this level, the fact that actor Neal P. We’re celebrating longevity more than anything.’’ “We didn’t expect anything more than those other guys. “All I can say is it’s flattering - and kind of embarrassing,’’ he said. Compton, a child actor and college sports star, went on to have careers after the war as a.

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