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
222000s
2 titles · average score 79
80
Synecdoche, New York (2008)
as Actor Playing Man with Nose Bleed
78
State and Main (2000)
as Doc Wilson
1990s
2 titles · average score 74
73
Wind (1992)
as Artemus
74
Law & Order (1990)
TV show · as Darryl Grady / Thad Messimer
1980s
4 titles · average score 78
80
Angel Heart (1987)
as Doctor Fowler
80
Rumble Fish (1983)
as Mr. Harrigan
Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences (1982)
as Father / Hobo
72
Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981)
as Heffernan
1970s
4 titles · average score 82
86
The Black Stallion (1979)
as Neville
74
The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)
as Senator Pardew
88
The Conversation (1974)
as Paul
80
Wanda (1970)
as Mr. Dennis
1960s
5 titles · average score 75
77
The Outer Limits (1963)
TV show · as Dr. Thomas Kellander
70
The Virginian (1962)
TV show · as Lawson
70
The Defenders (1961)
TV show · as Dr. Fowler
Play of the Week: Rashomon (1960)
as Preist
81
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV show · as Mr. Clifford
1950s
4 titles · average score 80
New York Confidential (1959)
TV show
76
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV show · as Finnegan / Cassidy
Keep Our Honor Bright (1953)
as Matt Mathewson
85
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV show · as James Monroe / Brother Ladvenu
1940s
1 title · average score 78
78
Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
TV show · as Matt Mathewson