Portrait of Michael Gross

Acting

Michael Gross

Career

Active from 1975 to 2024, busiest in 1994 and 1996 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
28
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tremors
Tremors
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 85 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Gross Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.2, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.6, average 4.9
  • Psychological
    4.3, average 5.5
  • Pathos
    4.1, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Creature Feature 7
  • Character Study 4
  • Monster Movie 4
  • B-Movie 4
  • Practical Effects 4
  • Suspenseful 4
  • Lighthearted Entertainment 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Heartwarming Comedy 2
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Biographical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

111
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 43
Chosen Family
Chosen Family (2024)
GoodWatch score 30

as Alfred

The Merry Gentlemen
The Merry Gentlemen (2024)
GoodWatch score 37

as Stan

Tremors: Shrieker Island
Tremors: Shrieker Island (2020)
GoodWatch score 49

as Burt Gummer

A Ring for Christmas
A Ring for Christmas (2020)
GoodWatch score 54

as Graham Moore

2010s

34 titles ยท average score 56
Sister of the Bride
Sister of the Bride (2019)
GoodWatch score 62

as Robert

Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell
Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell (2018)
GoodWatch score 42

as Burt Gummer

Power of the Air
Power of the Air (2018)

as Chairman

Camp Cool Kids
Camp Cool Kids (2017)
GoodWatch score 49

as Grandpa Norman

Last Call at Murray's
Last Call at Murray's (2016)

as Murray

Tremors 5: Bloodlines
Tremors 5: Bloodlines (2015)
GoodWatch score 47

as Burt Gummer

Becoming Santa
Becoming Santa (2015)
GoodWatch score 44

as Nick Claus

Grace and Frankie
Grace and Frankie (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Jeff

Guest House
Guest House (2013)

as Lou Wesley

Blue-Eyed Butcher
Blue-Eyed Butcher (2012)
GoodWatch score 56

as Ron Wright

Suits
Suits (2011)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Walter Gillis

Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Mr. Hardin

2000s

20 titles ยท average score 64
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation (2009)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Michael

100 Million BC
100 Million BC (2008)
GoodWatch score 26

as Dr. Frank Reno

Psych
Psych (2006)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Cody Blair

How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Alfred Mosby

Medium
Medium (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Peter Barrister

Tremors 4: The Legend Begins
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004)
GoodWatch score 48

as Hiram Gummer

CSI: NY
CSI: NY (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Tom Endecott

Tremors
Tremors (2003)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Burt Gummer

Tremors 3: Back to Perfection
Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

as Burt Gummer

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Charles Webb

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Rob Austin

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Dr. Rivkin

1990s

34 titles ยท average score 62
Family Guy
Family Guy (1999)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Steven Keaton (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Jeffrey Prince / Arthur Esterman

Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Mr. Volpe

Sometimes They Come Back... Again
Sometimes They Come Back... Again (1996)
GoodWatch score 41

as Jon Porter

Tremors 2: Aftershocks
Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996)
GoodWatch score 60

as Burt Gummer

Awake to Danger
Awake to Danger (1995)
GoodWatch score 58

as Ben McAdams

In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994)
GoodWatch score 58

as Tom Williams

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Jack Carter

Alan & Naomi
Alan & Naomi (1992)
GoodWatch score 72

as Sol Silverman

In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas (1991)
GoodWatch score 61

as Agent Richard Mayberly

Tremors
Tremors (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

as Burt Gummer

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

TV show ยท as Carl Braddock

1980s

18 titles ยท average score 63
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1989)
GoodWatch score 58

as King Arthur

In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders (1988)
GoodWatch score 66

as William Russell Matix

Right to Die
Right to Die (1987)

as Bob Bauer

Family Ties Vacation
Family Ties Vacation (1985)
GoodWatch score 52

as Steven Keaton

A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives (1985)

as George Phipps

Summer Fantasy
Summer Fantasy (1984)
GoodWatch score 51

as Ben Brannigan

Night Court
Night Court (1984)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Arthur Thursby

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983)

as James Troth

Family Ties
Family Ties (1982)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Steven Keaton

Little Gloria... Happy at Last
Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Gilchrist

Nature
Nature (1982)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Narrator (voice)

Dream House
Dream House (1981)

as Julius 'J.J.' Jacobson

1970s

1 title ยท average score 62
A Girl Named Sooner
A Girl Named Sooner (1975)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jim Seevey