Gil Lawrence — Talent for the Game Character Profile

About Gil Lawrence

The new owner of the California Angels, dissatisfied with the farm system and threatening to eliminate the scouts. He drives the massive public relations hype around Sammy Bodeen, which backfires when the rookie struggles in his debut, though the situation eventually stabilizes.

Character Facts

Played by

Terry Kinney

Appears in

Talent for the Game (1991)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Gil Lawrence — Conflict Antagonist — Virgil Sweet (Edward James Olmos)

  The new owner's dissatisfaction creates a direct professional threat to Virgil.

• Gil Lawrence — Professional Executive And Prospect — Sammy Bodeen (Jeff Corbett)

  The owner leverages Sammy's arrival to salvage the team's reputation and farm system.

• Gil Lawrence — Professional Colleague — Bobbie (Lorraine Bracco)

  Bobbie operates within the same corporate hierarchy as the team's new owner.

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More characters from Talent for the Game

• Virgil Sweet (Edward James Olmos)
• Bobbie (Lorraine Bracco)
• Angels Coach (John E. Coleman)
• Tim Weaver (Jamey Sheridan)
• Sammy Bodeen (Jeff Corbett)
• Ray Coffey (James Keane)
• Rev. Bodeen (Tom Bower)
• Rachel Bodeen (Janet Carroll)
• Fred (Felton Perry)
• Paul (Thomas Ryan)
• Greg Rossi (Dennis Boutsikaris)