Michael McKean

Michael McKean (born October 17, 1947) is an American actor, comedian, writer, composer and musician, perhaps best known for Laverne & Shirley, Spinal Tap and Better Call Saul.

Born

Oct 17, 1947

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

126 acting

14 crew

Popularity

3.0

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Known For

Small Soldiers

1998

as Insaniac / Freakenstein (voice)

1941

1979

as Willy

Clue

1985

as Mr. Green

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987

as State Trooper

Coneheads

1993

as Gorman Seedling, INS Deputy Commissioner

Nothing to Lose

1997

as Phillip "P.B." Barrow

Jack

1996

as Paulie

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

2002

as Sarousch (voice)

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

2013

as Bartholomew Wolper (voice)

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

2022

as Sleazy MC

Small Soldiers

1998 • as Insaniac / Freakenstein (voice)

★ 6.6

1941

1979 • as Willy

★ 5.8

Clue

1985 • as Mr. Green

★ 7.2

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987 • as State Trooper

★ 7.3

Coneheads

1993 • as Gorman Seedling, INS Deputy Commissioner

★ 5.5

Nothing to Lose

1997 • as Phillip "P.B." Barrow

★ 6.6

Jack

1996 • as Paulie

★ 6.3

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

2002 • as Sarousch (voice)

★ 5.4

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

2013 • as Bartholomew Wolper (voice)

★ 7.9

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

2022 • as Sleazy MC

★ 6.7

Little Nicky

2000 • as Chief of Police

★ 5.8

The Words

2012 • as Nelson Wylie

★ 6.7

Jerry & Marge Go Large

2022 • as Howard

★ 7.4

My Little Pony: A New Generation

2021 • as Argyle (voice)

★ 7.7

True Crime

1999 • as Réverend Shillerman

★ 6.5

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

2012 • as Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)

★ 7.7

This Is Spinal Tap

1984 • as David St. Hubbins

★ 7.4

Airheads

1994 • as Milo Jackson

★ 6.2

Earth Girls Are Easy

1988 • as Woody

★ 5.6

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

1992 • as George Talbot

★ 5.9

The Brady Bunch Movie

1995 • as Mr. Larry Dittmeyer

★ 6.1

Whatever Works

2009 • as Joe - Boris' Friend #3

★ 7.1

Best in Show

2000 • as Stefan Vanderhoof

★ 6.9

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

2013 • as Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)

★ 8.1

Dr. Dolittle 2

2001 • as Bird (voice)

★ 5.3

The Producers

2005 • as Prison Trustee

★ 6.2

D.A.R.Y.L.

1985 • as Andy Richardson

★ 6.4

The Guru

2002 • as Dwain

★ 5.3

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

1999 • as Principal Potter

★ 5.5

The Meddler

2016 • as Mark

★ 5.9

The Aristocrats

2005 • as Self

★ 6.0

Casper: A Spirited Beginning

1997 • as Bill Case

★ 5.4

Short Circuit 2

1988 • as Fred Ritter

★ 6.2

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

2025 • as David St. Hubbins

★ 6.2

Used Cars

1980 • as Eddie Winslow

★ 6.4

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986 • as Leslie (uncredited)

★ 6.1

For Your Consideration

2006 • as Lane Iverson

★ 5.8

Auto Focus

2002 • as Video Executive

★ 6.4

The Big Picture

1989 • as Emmet Sumner

★ 5.9

A Mighty Wind

2003 • as Jerry Palter

★ 6.8

10 Rules for Sleeping Around

2013 • as Jeffrey Fields

★ 3.5

Mystery, Alaska

1999 • as Mr. Walsh

★ 6.3

Slap Her... She's French

2002 • as Monsieur Duke

★ 4.7

Young Doctors in Love

1982 • as Dr. Simon August

★ 5.3

Still Breathing

1997 • as New Mark

★ 6.5

The Grand

2007 • as Steve Lavisch

★ 5.8

Relative Strangers

2006 • as Ken Hyman

★ 5.3

Joshua

2007 • as Chester

★ 5.6

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2003 • as Self

★ 8.0

That Darn Cat

1997 • as Peter Randall

★ 5.0

21 Years: Richard Linklater

2014 • as Self - Actor

★ 6.3

Flashback

1990 • as Hal Cresciman

★ 6.4

Adam Sandler Goes to Hell

2001 • as Self

★ 10.0

My First Mister

2001 • as Bob

★ 6.5

Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)

2003 • as Self

★ 8.4

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

2003 • as William Christy Cabanne

★ 6.7

Light of Day

1987 • as Bu Montgomery

★ 5.5

The Year Without a Santa Claus

2006 • as Snow Miser

★ 5.8

Hider in the House

1989 • as Phil Dreyer

★ 5.9

Amnesty International's Big 30

1991 • as David St. Hubbins

★ 4.0

Classified Love

1986 • as Pete Newly

★ 7.0

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

2005 • as Self

★ 8.0

Radioland Murders

1994 • as Rick Rochester

★ 5.9

101 Dalmatians Christmas

1998 • as Jasper Badun

★ 6.0

Pink Skies Ahead

2020 • as Richard

★ 5.7

Double Agent

1987 • as Jason Starr / Warren Starbinder

★ 5.8

Playing God

2021 • as Frank

★ 6.0

Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street

Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street

2001 • as Mr. Bream (voice)

★ 6.3

50 Years of Star Trek

2016 • as Self

★ 6.2

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

2020 • as Self

★ 8.0

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020 • as Self

★ 6.8

Pure Country 2: The Gift

2010 • as Angel Joseph

★ 6.7

Man Trouble

1992 • as Eddy Revere

★ 4.9

Beautiful

2000 • as Lance DeSalvo

★ 5.8

With Friends Like These

1998 • as Maxwell Hersh

★ 6.5

Portrait of a White Marriage

1988 • as Reverend Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock

★ 3.7

Across the Moon

1994 • as Frank

★ 4.0

Adventures of Power

2008 • as Harlan

★ 4.9

In Memoriam

2026

Edie & Pen

1996 • as Rick

★ 5.6

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Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place

2009 • as David St. Hubbins

The Sunshine Boys

1996 • as Scott Grogan

★ 5.0

Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead

2009 • as David St. Hubbins

★ 6.0

Archibald the Rainbow Painter

1998 • as J.P. Bigelow

★ 7.0

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

2022 • as Self

★ 4.9

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

2020 • as Self

★ 6.8

The Pass

1998 • as Willie L.

★ 6.8

100 Mile Rule

2002 • as Howard

★ 5.5

Book of Love

1990 • as Adult Jack Twiller

★ 5.5

True Identity

1991 • as Harvey Cooper

★ 5.6

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour

1981 • as David St. Hubbins

★ 6.0

Snowden's Christmas

1999 • as Drummer (voice)

Daddio

2019 • as Paul

★ 5.0

Haunted Lighthouse 4-D

2003 • as Captain Van Legge

★ 5.3

Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen

Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen

2007 • as Kalgoron (voice)

★ 8.3

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The Cackling of the Dodos

Catching Up with Marty DiBergi

2000 • as David St. Hubbins

★ 5.0

Likely Stories Vol. 1

1981

★ 8.0

The Thick of It

2007 • as Glen Glahm

★ 8.5

MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

1994 • as Ozzie Evans

★ 7.5

Murder in High Places

1991 • as Pettibone

★ 4.7

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Candor City Hospital

2005 • as Patient

★ 8.0

No Strings Attached

1997 • as Elliot Lewis

★ 2.8

The Hear 'n Aid Sessions

1986 • as David St. Hubbins [Spinal Tap]

Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale

Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale

• as David St. Hubbins

Arnie the Doughnut

2005 • as Narrator / Arnie the Doughnut (voice)

★ 9.0

Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild

1996 • as (Voice)

★ 7.8

Imps*

1983 • as Fritz #2

★ 3.9

The T.V. Show

1979

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out

1992 • as David St. Hubbins / Jerry Palter

★ 6.2

Teddy Bears' Picnic

2001 • as Porterfield 'Porty' Pendleton

★ 4.0

Daniel and the Towers

1987 • as Wexler Hatch

★ 5.5

A Father's Homecoming

1988 • as Michael Fields

★ 6.5

Never Again

2001 • as Alex The Transvestite

★ 4.2

More Than Friends

1978 • as Terry Christopher

★ 10.0

Final Justice

1998 • as Merle Hammond

★ 6.7

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

1992 • as David St. Hubbins

★ 7.8

Johnny Appleseed

1986 • as Mac Macintosh

Open Wide: Tooth School Inside

2006 • as Dr. Flossman (voice)

Kill the Man

1999 • as Mr. Livingston

★ 5.7

The History of White People in America: Volume II

The History of White People in America: Volume II

1986 • as Rev. Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock

★ 8.3

Cracking Up

1977

★ 4.0

Davy Crockett

1986 • as Mr. Wallace

★ 10.0

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

2019 • as Narrator (voice)

★ 8.4

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

2004 • as David St. Hubbins

Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer

Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer

2009 • as Self

★ 8.0