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Acting

Michael Douglas

Career: Active from 1969 to 2025, busiest in 1972 and 2018 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles: 58
top three billing

Average score: 61/100

Highest rated: Green Eggs and Ham
87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 78 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Michael Douglas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Historical
1.8, average 2.6
Spiritual
1.2, average 2.0
Coming of Age
2.4, average 3.0
Fantasy
1.1, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 8
Psychological Thriller 5
Moral Ambiguity 5
Social Commentary 4
Romantic Comedy 4
Character-Driven Drama 3
Contemporary Realism 3
Visual Spectacle 2
Political Drama 2
Historical Documentary 2
Israeli History 2
Archival Footage 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

92

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 64

Looking Through Water

68

as William

Franklin

65

TV show · as Benjamin Franklin

America's Burning

Executive Producer

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

52

as Dr. Hank Pym

What If...?

73

TV show · as Dr. Hank Pym / Ant-Man (voice) / Hank Pym / Yellow Jacket (voice)

Marvel Studios Legends

70

TV show · as Dr. Hank Pym (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

57

as Gordon Gekko (archive footage)

2010s

23 titles · average score 64

Green Eggs and Ham

87

TV show · as Guy-Am-I (voice)

Ant-Man and the Wasp

73

as Dr. Hank Pym

The Kominsky Method

80

TV show · as Sandy Kominsky

Animal World

70

as Anderson

Unlocked

46

as Eric Lasch

Ant-Man

73

as Dr. Hank Pym

And So It Goes

41

as Oren Little

Beyond the Reach

41

as Madec

Last Vegas

54

as Billy Gerson

Behind the Candelabra

81

as Liberace

Haywire

63

as Alex Coblenz

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

56

as Gordon Gekko

2000s

15 titles · average score 55

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

41

as Uncle Wayne

Solitary Man

65

as Ben Kalmen

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

46

as Mark Hunter

King of California

64

as Charlie

The Sentinel

54

as Pete Garrison

You, Me and Dupree

43

as Mr. Thompson

The In-Laws

47

as Steve Tobias

It Runs in the Family

43

as Alex Gromberg

Don't Say a Word

44

as Dr. Nathan Conrad

One Night at McCool's

48

as Mr. Burmeister

Traffic

83

as Robert Wakefield

Wonder Boys

73

as Grady Tripp

1990s

18 titles · average score 60

A Perfect Murder

57

as Steven Taylor

The Game

74

as Nicholas Van Orton

Face/Off

81

Executive Producer

The Rainmaker

74

Producer

The Ghost and the Darkness

59

as Charles Remington

The American President

74

as Andrew Shepherd

Disclosure

57

as Tom Sanders

Falling Down

71

as D-Fens

Basic Instinct

59

as Detective Nick Curran

Shining Through

53

as Ed Leland

Double Impact

46

Co-Producer

Flatliners

58

Producer

1980s

11 titles · average score 62

The War of the Roses

75

as Oliver Rose

Black Rain

59

as Nick Conklin

Electric Blue 29

as (archive footage)

Fatal Attraction

70

as Dan Gallagher

Wall Street

70

as Gordon Gekko

The Jewel of the Nile

53

as Jack T. Colton

A Chorus Line

55

as Zach

Romancing the Stone

71

as Jack T. Colton

Starman

73

Executive Producer

The Star Chamber

55

as Steven Hardin

It's My Turn

37

as Ben Lewin

1970s

13 titles · average score 63

The China Syndrome

80

as Richard Adams

Running

62

as Michael Andropolis

Coma

68

as Dr. Mark Bellows

The South Bank Show

63

TV show

The Hollywood Greats

TV show

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

88

Producer

The Streets of San Francisco

48

TV show · as Steve Keller

Napoleon and Samantha

55

as Danny Arlington Williams III

When Michael Calls

53

as Craig

The Streets of San Francisco

72

as Steven Keller

Summertree

59

as Jerry

Adam at Six A.M.

48

as Adam Gaines

1960s

5 titles · average score 67

Hail, Hero!

59

as Carl Dixon

Cast a Giant Shadow

59

as Jeep Driver (uncredited)

TV show · as Wilson Evans

The F.B.I.

65

TV show · as Jerry Williams

Lonely are the Brave

85

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