Jeff Perry

Jeff Perry played Thatcher Grey in Seasons 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of Grey's Anatomy.

Biography
Jeff Perry was born in Highland Park, Illinois. He married Laurie Metcalf and had a child, Zoe Perry, in 1984. However, they divorced a few years later. He later had another baby, Leah, with Linda Lowy, Grey's Anatomy ' s casting director.

Career
Perry is best known as the police inspector Harvey Leek on the show Nash Bridges. He played the superior to Kevin Bacon's detective in the movie Wild Things. His television and film credits include The Human Stain, The Grifters, My So-Called Life, The West Wing, The Practice, Lost, Cold Case, Raines. He has been appearing in several episodes of the primetime drama Grey's Anatomy as Meredith Grey's father since 2006. Recently, he replaced John Billingsley in the role of Terrence Steadman in Prison Break.

Filmography

 * Naked Instinct (1993)
 * Body of Evidence (1993)
 * Playmaker (1994)
 * Wild Things (1998)
 * The Human Stain (2003)

Television

 * Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997)
 * Lansky (1999)
 * Nash Bridges (1996-2001)
 * Frasier (2002)
 * NYPD Blue (2003)
 * ER (2003)
 * The District (2003)
 * The West Wing (2003)
 * CSI (2003)
 * The Practice (2003)
 * Lost (2005)
 * Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005)
 * Numb3rs (2005)
 * ''Invasion' (2005)
 * Close to Home (2005)
 * Cold Case (2006)
 * Crossing Jordan (2006)
 * The Valley of Light (2007)
 * Prison Break (2006-2007)
 * Raines (2007)
 * The Last Supper: 13 Men of Courage (2007)
 * Side Order of Life (2007)
 * American Dad (2007)
 * Saving Grace (2009)
 * Eleventh Hour (2009)
 * Grey's Anatomy (2009)