Portrait of Michael Boatman

Acting

Michael Boatman

Career

Active from 1987 to 2024, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for China Beach: Pilot
China Beach: Pilot
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Boatman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Historical
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Crime Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Cringe Comedy 2
  • 90s Television 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

52
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 65
The Shade
The Shade (2024)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dr. Huston

Ghosts
Ghosts (2021)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Spencer

2010s

10 titles ยท average score 54
Second Act
Second Act (2018)
GoodWatch score 50

as Edward Taylor

The Good Fight
The Good Fight (2017)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Julius Cain

Like.Share.Follow.
Like.Share.Follow. (2017)
GoodWatch score 39

as Norman

Divas!
Divas! (2015)

as Detective Blake

Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary (2014)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as FBI Director Keith Doherty

Instant Mom
Instant Mom (2013)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Charlie Phillips

Bad Parents
Bad Parents (2012)
GoodWatch score 27

as Gary

Anger Management
Anger Management (2012)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Michael

Hornet's Nest
Hornet's Nest (2012)
GoodWatch score 47

as Richard Panessa

Three Chris's
Three Chris's (2010)

as Walter Wayne

2000s

18 titles ยท average score 64
The Good Wife
The Good Wife (2009)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Julius Cain

Sherri
Sherri (2009)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Dr. Randolph Gregg

White Collar
White Collar (2009)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Russel Smith

Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13 (2009)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Professor Ed Marzotto

Gossip Girl
Gossip Girl (2007)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Russell Thorpe

And Then Came Love
And Then Came Love (2007)
GoodWatch score 31

as Ted

Hannah Montana
Hannah Montana (2006)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Randall Harrison

Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as William Harris

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Doug Kendry

Once Upon A Mattress
Once Upon A Mattress (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

as The Jester

CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Wes Gallagher

Scrubs
Scrubs (2001)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Ron

1990s

16 titles ยท average score 61
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Dave Seaver

The Peacemaker
The Peacemaker (1997)
GoodWatch score 50

as CPN Beach

Spin City
Spin City (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Carter Heywood

Arli$$
Arli$$ (1996)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Stanley Babson

Muscle
Muscle (1995)

TV show ยท as Garnet Hines

The Glass Shield
The Glass Shield (1994)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dep. J.J. Johnson

House of Secrets
House of Secrets (1993)
GoodWatch score 46

as Sgt. Joe DuBois

The Jackie Thomas Show
The Jackie Thomas Show (1992)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

The Larry Sanders Show
The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Greg

In the Line of Duty: Street War
In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992)
GoodWatch score 56

as Robert Dayton

Fourth Story
Fourth Story (1991)
GoodWatch score 56

as Sgt. Teal

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Dave Seaver

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 75
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap (1989)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Sergeant Billy Johnson

China Beach
China Beach (1988)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Samuel Beckett

China Beach: Pilot
China Beach: Pilot (1988)
GoodWatch score 85

as Pvt. Samuel Beckett

Running on Empty
Running on Empty (1988)
GoodWatch score 75

as Spaulding

Hamburger Hill
Hamburger Hill (1987)
GoodWatch score 75

as Spc Motown

American Playhouse
American Playhouse (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show