Portrait of Michael Shannon

Acting

Michael Shannon

Titles
113movies22TV shows
Career

Active from 1992 to 2026, busiest in 2016 and 2018 with 8 main titles each.

Leading roles
54
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Knives Out
Knives Out
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 90 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Michael Shannon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.3
  • Physical Comedy
    1.8, average 2.5
  • Situational Comedy
    2.0, average 2.7
  • Nostalgia
    3.1, average 3.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 12
  • Character-Driven 12
  • Character Study 6
  • Psychological Drama 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Slow Burn 4
  • Biographical Drama 4
  • Unsettling Atmosphere 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

1
TypeAllMovies1
RoleAnyActing111Appearances20Production5Other crew3Directing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2020s1
GenreAnyDrama1
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2020s

1 title · average score 62
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