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Michael Gambon
Sir Michael Gambon (1940-2023), Irish-born British stage and screen actor, Dumbledore in six Harry Potter films, star of The Singing Detective, three Olivier Awards, four BAFTAs, knighted 1998.
Michael Giacchino
Michael Giacchino (born 1967, Riverside, New Jersey) is an Oscar-winning American composer for film, TV, and video games, known for Up, Lost, The Incredibles, Star Trek, Rogue One, and The Batman, and director of Werewolf by Night.
Michael Gladis
Michael Gladis (Michael James Gladis), American actor born 1977 in Houston, Texas; best known as Paul Kinsey on Mad Men, with recurring roles in Eagleheart, Reckless, Feed the Beast, and Penny Dreadful: City of Angels; married to Beth Behrs.
Michael Gough
Michael Gough (Francis Michael Gough, 1916-1917 to 2011), English character actor; Alfred Pennyworth in four Batman films, Hammer horror villain, 1979 Tony winner for Bedroom Farce.
Michael Graziadei
Michael Graziadei (born 1979, Germany) is an American actor, also credited as Michael A. Graziadei, known for Daniel Romalotti Jr. on The Young and the Restless (2004–2013, 2022–) and roles in True Detective, American Horror Story, and The Lincoln Lawyer; four-time Daytime Emmy nominee.
Michael Green (writer)
Michael Green (writer), born 1973 in Mamaroneck, New York, is an American screenwriter and producer of Logan, Blade Runner 2049, Jungle Cruise, and co-creator of Blue Eye Samurai and American Gods.
Michael Greyeyes
Michael Greyeyes, Plains Cree (Nêhiyaw) actor, dancer, choreographer, director, and educator from Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Saskatchewan; former National Ballet of Canada dancer, founder of Signal Theatre, known for Sitting Bull in Woman Walks Ahead, Rutherford Falls, Blood Quantum, and a 2021 Canadian Screen Award.
Michael Gross (actor)
Michael Edward Gross (born 1947, Chicago) is an American actor known as Steven Keaton on Family Ties (1982-89) and Burt Gummer in the Tremors films; Yale School of Drama MFA, UIC alumnus, distinct from the writer Michael Gross.
Michael Haneke
Michael Haneke (born 1942, Munich) is an Austrian film director and screenwriter of austere European art cinema, director of Funny Games, Caché, The White Ribbon, and Amour, twice winner of the Cannes Palme d'Or.
Michael Harney
Michael Harney (Michael J. Harney) is an American character actor from the Bronx, trained in the Meisner tradition, known for Sam Healy in Orange Is the New Black, Detective Mike Roberts in NYPD Blue, Deadwood, and Project Blue Book. Distinct from the Harney & Sons tea master Michael D. Harney.
Michael Hirst (writer)
Michael Hirst (born 1952, Bradford, England) is an English screenwriter and producer of Elizabeth, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, The Tudors, and Vikings, which he wrote entirely alone without a writers' room.
Michael Hitchcock
Michael Hitchcock (born 1958, Defiance, Ohio) is an American comedic actor, writer, and producer: Groundlings alumnus, Hamilton Swan in Best in Show, MADtv and Glee writer-producer, now in The Lowdown and Nobody Wants This. Not the film director Alfred Hitchcock.
Michael Hogan (Canadian actor)
Michael Hogan (born 1949, Kirkland Lake, Ontario) is a Canadian actor, Genie Award winner, and husband of actress Susan Hogan, known as Colonel Saul Tigh in Battlestar Galactica and as the voice of General Tullius in Skyrim and Doc Mitchell in Fallout: New Vegas; he suffered a serious brain injury in a 2020 fall.
Michael Hordern
Sir Michael Hordern (1911–1995), English stage, film, television and radio actor; famed for King Lear, Prospero, Jacob Marley in Scrooge, narrating Barry Lyndon and voicing Paddington Bear; CBE 1972, knighted 1983.
Michael Horse
Michael Horse, American actor born 1949 or 1951, played Deputy Hawk in Twin Peaks (1990-91, 2017), Tonto in The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981), and is an award-winning Yaqui jeweler and ledger artist.
Michael Hyatt
Michael Hyatt (Charlene Hyatt), British-born Jamaican-descent actress (born 1970, Birmingham), known as Brianna Barksdale on The Wire, Cissy Saint on Snowfall (2017-2023), and Dr. Akopian on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend; Howard University and NYU Tisch trained, daughter of actor Charles Hyatt.
Michael Imperioli
Michael Imperioli (James Michael Imperioli), American actor born 1966 in Mount Vernon, New York; Emmy-winning Christopher Moltisanti on The Sopranos, Spider in Goodfellas, Dominic in The White Lotus, also writer, director, and Zopa frontman.
Michael Irby
Michael Clinton Irby (born 1972, Palm Springs, California) is an American character actor known as Bishop in Mayans M.C., Cristobal Sifuentes in Barry, and Charles Grey in The Unit.
Michael Ironside
Michael Ironside (Frederick Reginald Ironside, born 1950) is a Canadian character actor of Scanners, Top Gun, Total Recall, and Starship Troopers fame, also the voice of Sam Fisher in Splinter Cell and Darkseid in Superman: The Animated Series.
Michael J. Anderson
Michael J. Anderson (Michael John Anderson), born 1953, American actor with osteogenesis imperfecta, 3'7" tall; played the backwards-talking Man from Another Place in Twin Peaks, Mr. Roque in Mulholland Drive, and Samson in HBO's Carnivàle; retired from acting in 2014.
Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox (born 1961, Edmonton, Alberta), Canadian-American actor known as Alex P. Keaton on Family Ties and Marty McFly in Back to the Future; six-time Emmy winner; founded the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's research in 2000 after his 1991 young-onset Parkinson's diagnosis.
Michael J. Pollard
Michael J. Pollard (born Michael John Pollack Jr., 1939-2019) was an American character actor, Oscar-nominated for playing getaway driver C.W. Moss in Bonnie and Clyde (1967), also known for Star Trek's 'Miri' and Dirty Little Billy.
Michael Jace
Michael Jace (born 1962, Paterson, New Jersey) is an American former actor, Julien Lowe on The Shield (FX, 2002-08), also in Forrest Gump and as Michael Jordan on TV; convicted of second-degree murder of his wife April in 2016, sentenced to 40 years to life.
Michael Jackson (actor)
Michael Jackson, born 1970, in Ottawa, is a Canadian actor and grip known for playing Trevor in Trailer Park Boys and its 2006 film.
Michael Jai White
Michael Jai White, American actor, director, and martial artist; star of Spawn (1997) and Black Dynamite (2009); first African American to play a major comic book superhero on film; black belts in seven karate styles.
Michael Jayston
Michael Jayston (born Michael James, 1935–2024) was an English stage and screen actor, known as Tsar Nicholas II in Nicholas and Alexandra, Peter Guillam in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and the Valeyard in Doctor Who.
Michael Jeter
Michael Jeter (1952–2003) was an American character actor from Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, who won a 1990 Tony for Grand Hotel and a 1992 Emmy for Evening Shade, and played Mr. Noodle's brother on Sesame Street.
Michael K. Williams
Michael K. Williams (Michael Kenneth Williams, 1966–2021) was an American actor from Brooklyn, famed as Omar Little on The Wire and Chalky White on Boardwalk Empire, a five-time Emmy nominee and ACLU activist who died of an accidental fentanyl-laced heroin overdose in 2021.
Michael Kahn (film editor)
Michael Kahn is an American film editor who has edited Steven Spielberg's films since Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), winning three Oscars for Best Film Editing.
Michael Kane (actor)
Michael Kane (1922–2007), born Michael Edward Desmond Keane in Montreal, was a Canadian actor in Lonely Are the Brave, The Bedford Incident, Three Days of the Condor, and The Collaborators; distinct from the American screenwriter Michael Kane (1922–2020).