Playing characters as different as the brilliant mathematician in the stage version of PROOF to a judge who secretly likes to wear womens clothes in the movie comedy SCAMELOT Dick McMahon has taken on divergent roles In the war film PATHFINDERS directed by Michael C Humphries young Forest Gump in the Tom Hanks film Dick plays a tough American General who questions the DDay invasion of World War II He also appears as a wounded Vietnam vet in the short film A HEROS GIFT and the title character in the featurelength FRANKLIN WUNDER Besides PROOF his stage credits include Talthybius in THE TROJAN WOMEN and Dr Singer in DREAMS OF PANDORA as well as comedy characters Blaine Bland in THE CNN MACBETH and the lead in DR DOOLOTS DILEMMA He has been General Manager of several radioTV stations and was VP European Operations for Telmar Communications in London as well as an announcer on both the CBS amp NBC radio networks and for Nashvilles famous GRAND OLE OPRY