Rod McCary (born April 15, 1941)[1] is an American commercial,[2] film and television actor.
McCary was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota,[1][3] and attended Cathedral High School. While sidelined from football with a broken collar-bone he decided to appear in a school production of Finian's Rainbow. After spending a year at the University of Denver he transferred to UCLA where he obtained a degree. He then worked as a elementary school teacher and started taking acting jobs.[4]
McCary starred in the television programs Harper Valley P.T.A., playing the role of "Bobby Taylor",[4]Just Our Luck, playing the role of "Nelson Marriott"[5] and Shell Game, playing the role of "Bill Bower".[6]