Michael Shannon

Biography

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).

Career Overview

Michael Shannon has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Superman Classic with 1 titles. Signature works include Cops and Robin, Future Cop: Cops and Robin, Future Cop. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

38

Birth Date

1943-01-24 00:00:00

Birth Place

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For

• 

  Cops and Robin
• Future Cop: Cops and Robin
• 

  Future Cop
• 

  Death of an Angel
• 

  Night Watch
• Paparazzo

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Superman Classic (1 titles)
• Superman Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Ernest Borgnine (3 collaborations)
• John Amos (3 collaborations)
• Natasha Ryan (2 collaborations)
• Carol Lynley (2 collaborations)
• Terry Kiser (2 collaborations)
• Philip Abbott (2 collaborations)
• Jeff David (2 collaborations)
• Peggy Converse (2 collaborations)
• Richard Bright (1 collaborations)
• J. Kenneth Campbell (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (38 credits)

  • Future Cop: Cops and Robin

    Haven

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Möbius

    Alice's father

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

    Judge Clifford

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Dark Shadows

    Board Member #2

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Raven

    Dr. Morgan

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • You've Got a Friend

    Brayton Jennings

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

    President's Aide

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Brothers and Sisters

    - Domestic Issues (2007) ... Tom Burgess actor actors
    2006
  • American Gun

    Jerry

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Boston Legal

    - The Gods Must Be Crazy (2008) ... Avery Wilson actor actors
    2004
  • 30 Years to Life

    Graham

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Only Love

    Dr. Duncan

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Hostile Waters

    Admiral

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Affair

    Capt. Ford

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Night Watch

    Martin Schraeder

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Paparazzo

    Denis Prince

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • JAG

    - Baby, It's Cold Outside (2001) ... Major General Richard Plesac actor actors

    - War Stories (1999) ... Richard Plesac actor actors
    1995
  • Fatherland

    US Ambassador

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Royce

    Senator Scanlon

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Prime Suspect

    - The Keeper of Souls (1) (1993) ... Jake Hunter actor actors
    1991
  • Pride and Extreme Prejudice

    Chapinski

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Murder on the Moon

    Ivanov

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Red Dwarf

    - Tikka to Ride (1997) ... John F. Kennedy actor actors
    1988
  • Little Shop of Horrors

    Television Reporter

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

    Senator John Tunney

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Death of an Angel

    Bishop Holmes

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Sheena

    Phillip Ames

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Afterward

    Edward Boyne

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • The A-Team

    - The Grey Team (1986) ... Randy Anderson actor actors
    1983
  • Making Love

    Marty

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Never Never Land

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Superman II

    President's Aide

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Best Place to Be

    Patrick Callahan

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Cops and Robin

    John Haven

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Future Cop

    Haven

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Author of Beltraffio

    James Sinclair

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • That Lucky Touch

    Lt. Davis

    actor

    actors
    1975