Portrait of Michael Fairman

Acting

Michael Fairman

Career

Active from 1978 to 2008, busiest in 2001 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score50/100
Highest rated
Poster for Stingray
Stingray
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 87 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Fairman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Melancholy
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Satirical 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

112
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles ยท average score 47
Will Trent
Will Trent (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Dale Merrick

Righteous Thieves
Righteous Thieves (2023)
GoodWatch score 15

as Vanderhooff

Father Stu
Father Stu (2022)
GoodWatch score 55

as Randall

2010s

4 titles ยท average score 68
Kidding
Kidding (2018)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Ray

After the Reality
After the Reality (2016)
GoodWatch score 49

as Elmer Severson

Benched
Benched (2014)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Judge Ickles

Workaholics
Workaholics (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Gramps DeMamp

2000s

21 titles ยท average score 60
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Anarchy (2008)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Lumpy Feldstein

Dark Streets
Dark Streets (2008)
GoodWatch score 35

as Nathaniel

Dead Silence
Dead Silence (2007)
GoodWatch score 43

as Henry Walker

Medium
Medium (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Frontier Doctor

Bones
Bones (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as David Hal-El

Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer (2005)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Dennis' Father

Cold Case
Cold Case (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as David Rosen (2004)

Monk
Monk (2002)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Stanley Greenblatt

Without a Trace
Without a Trace (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Thomas Healy

Firefly
Firefly (2002)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Adelai Niska

Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive (2001)
GoodWatch score 84

as Jason

Thirteen Days
Thirteen Days (2000)
GoodWatch score 74

as Adlai Stevenson

1990s

40 titles ยท average score 64
Forces of Nature
Forces of Nature (1999)
GoodWatch score 47

as Richard

Judging Amy
Judging Amy (1999)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Judge Henry Bouton

The King of Queens
The King of Queens (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Harold

The Practice
The Practice (1997)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Governor's Council Interviewer / School Board President

JAG
JAG (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Norman Watts

Hoggs' Heaven
Hoggs' Heaven (1994)

as Dad

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Mort Harris

The X-Files
The X-Files (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Older Jason Nichols

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Vendor

Boy Meets World
Boy Meets World (1993)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Dr. Markman

Mad About You
Mad About You (1992)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Conductor

Wings
Wings (1990)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Reporter

1980s

34 titles ยท average score 68
Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Mr. Pensky

Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap (1989)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Judge Mulhearn

Hercules
Hercules (1988)

Writer

MacGyver
MacGyver (1985)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Gen. Relkwin

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Cabby

Night Court
Night Court (1984)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Judge Casement

The A-Team
The A-Team (1983)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Anthony Raymond

Cheers
Cheers (1982)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Dutch Kincaid

Knight Rider
Knight Rider (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Eric Fenton

Remington Steele
Remington Steele (1982)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Cop

Dynasty
Dynasty (1981)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show

Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues (1981)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show ยท as Arnold Detweiler

1970s

10 titles ยท average score 63
Mrs. Columbo
Mrs. Columbo (1979)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Lieutenant

The French Atlantic Affair
The French Atlantic Affair (1979)

TV show ยท as Comdr. Hewitt

Like Normal People
Like Normal People (1979)
GoodWatch score 69

as Lt. Anderson

Taxi
Taxi (1978)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as John Brennan

WKRP in Cincinnati
WKRP in Cincinnati (1978)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show ยท as Shoe Store Owner

Peeping Times
Peeping Times (1978)

as Mayor of Ewell / The Mayor

A Question of Guilt
A Question of Guilt (1978)

as Man on Stand

Lou Grant
Lou Grant (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Dr. Thomas Chamberlain / Senator

Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels (1976)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Cal Stone

The Anderson Tapes
The Anderson Tapes (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

as Sergeant Claire