Portrait of Michael Ontkean

Acting

Michael Ontkean

Titles
40movies13TV shows
Career

Active from 1971 to 2002, busiest in 1972 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
30
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Michael Ontkean Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Pop Culture
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.7, average 2.5
  • Historical
    1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Romantic Drama 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Action Thriller 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Melancholic 2
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Self-Discovery 2
  • Revenge Story 2
  • Contemporary Issues 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

13
TypeAllMovies39TV shows13
RoleAnyActing13
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11960s11970s41980s11990s52000s1
GenreAnyDrama12Crime3Mystery2Sci-Fi & Fantasy2Comedy2Western1War & Politics1Documentary1Soap1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

1 title · average score 63

1990s

5 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch82
Poster for The Outer Limits

TV show · as Dr. Charles McCamber / Dr. Field

GoodWatch53
Poster for Family Album

TV show · as Ward Thayer

GoodWatch77
Poster for In a Child's Name

TV show · as Kenneth Taylor

GoodWatch84
Poster for Twin Peaks

TV show · as Harry S. Truman

1980s

1 title · average score 64
GoodWatch64
Poster for The Hitchhiker

TV show · as Gordon Brooks

1970s

4 titles · average score 58
GoodWatch46
Poster for The Rookies

TV show · as Willie Gillis

GoodWatch70
Poster for Great Performances

TV show · as Lucius Harney

GoodWatch44
Poster for The Partridge Family

TV show · as Lester Braddock

1960s

1 title · average score 45

1950s

1 title · average score 65
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