Acting
Michael Higgins
- Titles
- 46movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 2007, with a break from 1991 to 2006, busiest in 1982 and 1986 with 2 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 8top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Conversation88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Historical4.0average 2.6
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Romance4.5average 3.8
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.2, average 4.3
- Adrenaline4.1, average 5.1
- Physical Comedy1.8, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Character Study 2
- Atmospheric 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
201980s
20 titles · average score 61
Forced March (1989)
as Andras Bereg
68
New York Stories (1989)
as Robber
58
Crusoe (1988)
as Dr Martin
80
Angel Heart (1987)
as Doctor Fowler
52
On Valentine's Day (1986)
as Mr. Vaughn
65
Barnum (1986)
as Phineas Taylor
58
Seven Minutes in Heaven (1986)
as Senator Peterson
62
The Equalizer (1985)
TV show · as Marvin Stahl
50
1918 (1985)
as Mr. Vaughn
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)
as William Spear
80
Rumble Fish (1983)
as Mr. Harrigan
45
The Cradle Will Fall (1983)
as Dr. Emmet Salem
Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences (1982)
as Father / Hobo
Born Beautiful (1982)
as Walter Forrest
69
American Playhouse (1982)
TV show · as Father / Hobo
58
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982)
as Reynolds
72
Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981)
as Heffernan
50
Paul's Case (1980)
as Paul's Father