Portrait of Michael Cavanaugh

Acting

Michael Cavanaugh

Titles
57movies55TV shows
Career

Active from 1977 to 2017, with a break from 2007 to 2016, busiest in 1997 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Starman
Starman
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 77 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Michael Cavanaugh Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Absurdist Humor
    1.1, average 2.0
  • Melancholy
    3.9, average 4.7
  • Satire & Parody
    1.4, average 2.3
  • Dark Humor
    2.1, average 2.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Intrigue 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Action Thriller 2
  • Martial Arts 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • 80s Nostalgia 2
  • Road Movie 2
  • Crime 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
TypeAllMovies57TV shows55
RoleAnyActing55
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11970s61980s201990s132000s15
GenreAnyDrama47Crime23Action & Adventure21Sci-Fi & Fantasy11Mystery9Comedy8War & Politics5Soap3Family2Western1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

15 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch73
Poster for FlashForward

TV show · as Warren Moore

GoodWatch72
Poster for Eli Stone

TV show · as D.A. Lowell Grayson

GoodWatch77
Poster for The Unit

TV show · as Committee Chair Locke

GoodWatch73
Poster for Medium

TV show · as Defense Attorney

GoodWatch75
Poster for Bones

TV show · as Alan Corman

GoodWatch77
Poster for Cold Case

TV show · as David Poole

GoodWatch80
Poster for Monk

TV show · as Bobby Davenport

GoodWatch71
Poster for Without a Trace

TV show · as Richard Conlon

GoodWatch81
Poster for 24

TV show · as Joseph O' Laughlin

GoodWatch74
Poster for Boston Public

TV show · as Judge Boilings

All 15 titles from the 2000s

1990s

13 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch83
Poster for The West Wing

TV show · as Pharmaceutical Executive

Poster for C-16: FBI

TV show · as Dennis Grassi

GoodWatch77
Poster for The Practice

TV show · as Primate Center Director

GoodWatch54
Poster for Pacific Blue

TV show · as Curtis Bilson

GoodWatch80
Poster for ER

TV show · as Suzanne's Dad

GoodWatch84
Poster for The X-Files

TV show · as Sheriff Jack Withers

GoodWatch72
Poster for Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

TV show · as Craig Harding

GoodWatch63
Poster for Renegade

TV show · as Police Sgt. Ben Clancy

GoodWatch76
Poster for Dark Shadows

TV show · as Sheriff George Patterson / Andre du Pres

All 13 titles from the 1990s

1980s

20 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch85
Poster for Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV show · as Captain Robert DeSoto

GoodWatch67
Poster for Starman

TV show · as George Fox

GoodWatch70
Poster for L.A. Law

TV show · as Paul Richardson

GoodWatch76
Poster for MacGyver

TV show · as Michael Donahue / Viking

GoodWatch71
Poster for Airwolf

TV show · as Patrick Stoner

GoodWatch74
Poster for The A-Team

TV show · as Joseph King

GoodWatch62
Poster for T. J. Hooker

TV show · as Carl Hines

GoodWatch63
Poster for Matt Houston

TV show · as Byron Stevens

All 20 titles from the 1980s

1970s

6 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch66
Poster for CHiPs

TV show · as Tom Dempsey

GoodWatch66
Poster for Charlie's Angels

TV show · as Anthony Felber

GoodWatch70
Poster for Kojak

TV show · as Sonny Canavere

1950s

1 title · average score 83
GoodWatch83
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Stocker

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