Portrait of Michael J. Anderson

Acting

Michael J. Anderson

Career

Active from 1987 to 2003, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Carnivàle
Carnivàle
GoodWatch score74/100

Characters

2

The characters Michael J. Anderson played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael J. Anderson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.7, average 5.4
  • Historical
    1.8, average 2.5
  • Warfare
    0.5, average 1.2
  • Biographical
    0.3, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      35
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      1 title
      Clutch
      Clutch (2025)

      Co-Executive Producer

      2010s

      2 titles · average score 83
      Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
      Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014)
      GoodWatch score 79

      as Man From Another Place

      Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
      Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010)
      GoodWatch score 87

      TV show · as Professor Horatio Kharon (voice)

      2000s

      6 titles · average score 61
      Carnivàle
      Carnivàle (2003)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show · as Samson

      Specter's Rock
      Specter's Rock (2003)

      as The Interrogator

      Tiptoes
      Tiptoes (2002)
      GoodWatch score 28

      as Bruno

      Mulholland Drive
      Mulholland Drive (2001)
      GoodWatch score 84

      as Mr. Roque

      Snow White
      Snow White (2001)
      GoodWatch score 56

      as Sunday

      This Is How the World Ends
      This Is How the World Ends (2000)
      GoodWatch score 64

      TV show · as Noise Robber

      1990s

      17 titles · average score 55
      Charmed
      Charmed (1998)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as Leprechaun / O'Brien

      Ava's Magical Adventure
      Ava's Magical Adventure (1998)

      as Stretch

      Club Vampire
      Club Vampire (1998)
      GoodWatch score 17

      as Kiddo

      Port Charles
      Port Charles (1997)
      GoodWatch score 48

      TV show

      The X-Files
      The X-Files (1993)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show · as Mr. Nutt

      Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
      Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
      GoodWatch score 82

      TV show · as Rumpelstiltskin

      Fool's Fire
      Fool's Fire (1992)

      as Hopfrog

      Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
      Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
      GoodWatch score 62

      as Man From Another Place

      Mannequin Two: On the Move
      Mannequin Two: On the Move (1991)
      GoodWatch score 30

      as Jewel Box Bearer

      Twin Peaks
      Twin Peaks (1990)
      GoodWatch score 84

      TV show · as The Arm / Man From Another Place

      Whatever Happened to Mason Reese
      Whatever Happened to Mason Reese (1990)
      GoodWatch score 29

      as Sushi Chef

      Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
      Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted (1990)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Woodsman (Twin A)

      1980s

      8 titles · average score 67
      Twin Peaks
      Twin Peaks (1989)
      GoodWatch score 89

      as The Man From Another Place

      No Such Thing as Gravity
      No Such Thing as Gravity (1989)

      as The Botanist

      Suffering Bastards
      Suffering Bastards (1989)

      as Little Elvis

      Monsters
      Monsters (1988)
      GoodWatch score 71

      TV show · as Household God / Holly

      Silent But Deadly
      Silent But Deadly (1988)

      as Dr. Bunson

      The Great Land of Small
      The Great Land of Small (1987)
      GoodWatch score 58

      as Fritz / The King

      Salvation!
      Salvation! (1987)
      GoodWatch score 51

      as The Devil

      American Playhouse
      American Playhouse (1982)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show · as Hopfrog

      1970s

      1 title · average score 71
      Saturday Night Live
      Saturday Night Live (1975)
      GoodWatch score 71

      TV show · as New Years Baby 1953 (uncredited) / Ed McMahon's little helper (uncredited)