Acting
Michael McKean
- Titles
- 125movies97TV shows
- Career
Active from 1975 to 2025, busiest in 1997 and 2001 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 38top three billing
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 191/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 149 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy5.7average 2.7
- Satire & Parody4.4average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Pop Culture4.0average 2.2
- Physical Comedy4.2average 2.5
- Cringe Humor3.8average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor3.5average 2.0
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.6, average 4.3
- Historical1.1, average 2.6
- Tension4.6, average 6.1
- Melancholy3.3, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Ensemble Cast 6
- Showbiz 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Cult Classic 5
- Nostalgic 5
- Feel-Good Movie 5
- Physical Comedy 4
- Mockumentary 4
- Absurdist Humor 4
- Family-Friendly 4
- Fast-Paced 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Christopher GuestActorSaturday Night Live, This Is Spinal Tap, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, The Big Picture, Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman, +10 more
Harry ShearerActorSaturday Night Live, Laverne & Shirley, This Is Spinal Tap, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, A Mighty Wind, +9 more
Rob ReinerActorThis Is Spinal Tap, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out, Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale, Spinal Tap: The Final Tour, +2 more
Catherine O'HaraActorDream On, A Mighty Wind, Waiting for Guffman
Jeffrey TamborActorTeaching Mrs. Tingle, Radioland Murders, Never Again
Bob BalabanActorHopeless Pictures, A Mighty Wind, Waiting for Guffman
Martin ShortActorSaturday Night Live, Primetime Glick, Johnny Appleseed
Paul BenedictActorThis Is Spinal Tap, Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman, Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
Carol KaneActorThe Year Without a Santa Claus, My First Mister, Flashback
Jeffrey JurCinematographerThe Big Picture, Hider in the House, My First Mister
Kevin BaconActorPlanes, Trains and Automobiles, The Big Picture
Tony HendraActorThis Is Spinal Tap, Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
Movies and TV shows
62000s
1 title · average score 77
77
A Mighty Wind (2003)
as Jerry Palter
1990s
2 titles · average score 55
79
Waiting for Guffman (1997)
Original Music Composer, Lyricist
30
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1994)
Original Music Composer
1980s
1 title · average score 88
88
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
as David St. Hubbins
1970s
2 titles · average score 87
The T.V. Show (1979)
Musician
87
Jaws (1975)
ADR & Dubbing