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Michael Shannon
Acting

Michael Shannon

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

24 Jan 1943

Age

83 Years

Born In

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Total Projects

57

Years Active

43 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

Michael Shannon was born on January 24, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Dark Shadows (2012), Little Shop of Horrors (1986) and Superman II (1980).

Filmography

National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

movie

National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

2018

National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Möbius

movie

Möbius

2013

Möbius

as Alice's father

The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

movie

The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

2013

The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

as Judge Clifford

Dark Shadows

movie

Dark Shadows

2012

Dark Shadows

as Board Member #2

The Raven

movie

The Raven

2012

The Raven

as Dr. Morgan

You've Got a Friend

movie

You've Got a Friend

2007

You've Got a Friend

as Brayton Jennings

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

movie

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

2006

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

as President's Aide

Brothers and Sisters

tv

Brothers and Sisters

2006

Brothers and Sisters

as Tom Burgess

American Gun

movie

American Gun

2005

American Gun

as Jerry

Boston Legal

tv

Boston Legal

2004

Boston Legal

as Avery Wilson

30 Years to Life

movie

30 Years to Life

1998

30 Years to Life

as Graham

Only Love

movie

Only Love

1998

Only Love

as Dr. Duncan

Hostile Waters

movie

Hostile Waters

1997

Hostile Waters

as Admiral

The Affair

movie

The Affair

1995

The Affair

as Capt. Ford

Night Watch

movie

Night Watch

1995

Night Watch

as Martin Schraeder

JAG

tv

JAG

1995

JAG

as Major General Richard Plesac

JAG

tv

JAG

1995

JAG

as Richard Plesac

Fatherland

movie

Fatherland

1994

Fatherland

as US Ambassador

Scarlett

tv

Scarlett

1994

Scarlett

as Maxwell

Space Precinct

tv

Space Precinct

1994

Space Precinct

as Dr. Henry Jansen

Royce

movie

Royce

1994

Royce

as Senator Scanlon

The Big Battalions

tv

The Big Battalions

1992

The Big Battalions

as David

Merlin of the Crystal Cave

tv

Merlin of the Crystal Cave

1991

Merlin of the Crystal Cave

as Blackbeard

In Suspicious Circumstances

tv

In Suspicious Circumstances

1991

In Suspicious Circumstances

as Philip Yale Drew

Prime Suspect

tv

Prime Suspect

1991

Prime Suspect

as Jake Hunter

Pride and Extreme Prejudice

movie

Pride and Extreme Prejudice

1990

Pride and Extreme Prejudice

as Chapinski

Murder on the Moon

movie

Murder on the Moon

1989

Murder on the Moon

as Ivanov

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

tv

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

1989

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

as Morley Kennerly

Out of the Shadows

movie

Out of the Shadows

1988

Out of the Shadows

as Frank Osbourne

Red Dwarf

tv

Red Dwarf

1988

Red Dwarf

as John F. Kennedy

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

tv

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

1987

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

as Jack Fisher

Little Shop of Horrors

movie

Little Shop of Horrors

1986

Little Shop of Horrors

as Television Reporter

The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

movie

The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

1986

The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

as Senator John Tunney

A Very Peculiar Practice

tv

A Very Peculiar Practice

1986

A Very Peculiar Practice

as Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels

Death of an Angel

movie

Death of an Angel

1986

Death of an Angel

as Bishop Holmes

Dempsey and Makepeace

tv

Dempsey and Makepeace

1985

Dempsey and Makepeace

as Conrad

Sheena

movie

Sheena

1984

Sheena

as Phillip Ames

Call to Glory

tv

Call to Glory

1984

Call to Glory

as Malcolm Sloane

Afterward

movie

Afterward

1983

Afterward

as Edward Boyne

The A-Team

tv

The A-Team

1983

The A-Team

as Randy Anderson

We'll Meet Again

tv

We'll Meet Again

1982

We'll Meet Again

as Major James Kiley

Making Love

movie

Making Love

1982

Making Love

as Marty

Riker

tv

Riker

1981

Riker

as Brice Landis

Never Never Land

movie

Never Never Land

1980

Never Never Land

as Peter

Superman II

movie

Superman II

1980

Superman II

as President's Aide

The Best Place to Be

movie

The Best Place to Be

1979

The Best Place to Be

as Patrick Callahan

Cops and Robin

movie

Cops and Robin

1978

Cops and Robin

as John Haven

Target

tv

Target

1977

Target

as Bradley

Future Cop

tv

Future Cop

1977

Future Cop

as Haven

Future Cop

movie

Future Cop

1976

Future Cop

as Haven

The Author of Beltraffio

movie

The Author of Beltraffio

1976

The Author of Beltraffio

as James Sinclair

CineRaya

tv

Nouvelles d'Henry James

1976

Nouvelles d'Henry James

as James Sinclair

Rock Follies

tv

Rock Follies

1976

Rock Follies

as Carl 'Tubes' Benson

Wonder Woman

tv

Wonder Woman

1975

Wonder Woman

as Cameron

That Lucky Touch

movie

That Lucky Touch

1975

That Lucky Touch

as Lt. Davis

CineRaya

tv

The Hanged Man

1975

The Hanged Man

as Milton Webber

CineRaya

movie

Future Cop: Cops and Robin

TBA

Future Cop: Cops and Robin

as Haven