Acting
Michael Shannon
- Titles
- 109movies22TV shows
- Career
Active from 1992 to 2026, busiest in 2016 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 52top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Boardwalk Empire86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 92 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Psychological6.7average 5.6
- Contemporary Realism6.4average 5.4
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Melancholy5.8average 4.7
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Tension6.8average 6.0
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Politics3.4average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome2.7, average 3.3
- Physical Comedy1.7, average 2.4
- Situational Comedy2.1, average 2.7
- Coming of Age2.4, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 13
- Psychological Thriller 11
- Psychological Drama 7
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Character Study 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Slow-Burn Suspense 4
- Biographical Drama 4
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Unsettling Atmosphere 3
- Historical Drama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Shea WhighamActorBoardwalk Empire, Waco, Death by Lightning, Take Shelter, Tigerland, +2 more
Paul SparksActorWaco, Eric LaRue, The Missing Person, Blackbird, Return- AAdam StoneCinematographerThe Bikeriders, Take Shelter, Midnight Special, Loving, Shotgun Stories
Jeff NicholsWriterThe Bikeriders, Take Shelter, Midnight Special, Loving, Shotgun Stories
David WingoComposerThe Bikeriders, Take Shelter, Midnight Special, Loving, State Like Sleep
Kate ArringtonActorAbandoned, Eric LaRue, Night's End
Alexander SkarsgårdActorThe Little Drummer Girl, 13, Eric LaRue- DDaniel MeyerActorPottersville, Bulls, Happy Hour
Tracy LettsActorElvis & Nixon, Bug, Eric LaRue
Amy RyanActorBefore the Devil Knows You're Dead, The Missing Person, Marvelous
John VentimigliaActorThe Iceman, Jesus' Son, The Missing Person- SSaunder JurriaansComposerThe Current War, Complete Unknown, Frank & Lola
Movies and TV shows
115Upcoming
4 titles
as Doctor Caligari
as Joseph McCarthy
as Mick
as Governor George Callahan
2020s
24 titles · average score 59
as Justice Robert H. Jackson
TV show · as James Garfield
as Zipco
TV show · as Gary Noesner
as General Zod
as Shriver
as White Death
TV show · as George Jones
as Renner
TV show · as Napoleon
as Jack Murphy
as Mel Donnelly
2010s
49 titles · average score 60
as Hal Spencer
TV show · as Gary Noesner
as George Westinghouse
TV show · as Martin Kurtz
as Richard Strickland
as Bobby Andes
as Roy Tomlin
as Rick Carver
as General Zod
as Bobby Monday
as Curtis LaForche
TV show · as Nelson Van Alden
2000s
31 titles · average score 58
as John Rosow
as John Givings
as Peter Evans
as Son Hayes
as Lynard
as Clyde
as Larry Oster-Berg
as Rosen
as Walt
as Frankie Lombardo
as Sgt. Filmore
1990s
7 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Avery Shaw
as Crack Head
as Jimmy
TV show · as Merle / Mr. Andrews
as D.C. Flower Delivery Man
as Fred
as Young Man