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Acting

Michael Kirby

Career

Active from 1973 to 1990, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Silent Partner
The Silent Partner
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Kirby Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Spiritual
    1.1, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.7, average 3.4
  • Showbiz
    0.6, average 1.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      25
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1990s

      5 titles · average score 57
      Swoon
      Swoon (1992)
      GoodWatch score 69

      as Detective Savage

      Shadows and Fog
      Shadows and Fog (1991)
      GoodWatch score 58

      as Killer

      The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
      The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Cathy’s Father

      The Kissing Place
      The Kissing Place (1990)
      GoodWatch score 71

      as Pike

      Where the Heart Is
      Where the Heart Is (1990)
      GoodWatch score 34

      as Lionel's Father

      1980s

      9 titles · average score 57
      My Secret Identity
      My Secret Identity (1988)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show

      Katts and Dog
      Katts and Dog (1988)
      GoodWatch score 63

      TV show

      Another Woman
      Another Woman (1988)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Psychiatrist

      A New Life
      A New Life (1988)
      GoodWatch score 37

      as Dr. Dave Salisman

      Rolling Vengeance
      Rolling Vengeance (1987)
      GoodWatch score 54

      as Mahoney

      Hot Shots
      Hot Shots (1986)

      TV show · as Whistler / Minister

      The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
      The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show · as Al Gordon

      Mr. Patman
      Mr. Patman (1981)

      as Dr. Turley

      Agency
      Agency (1980)
      GoodWatch score 35

      as Peters (Quinn's Assassin)

      1970s

      7 titles · average score 62
      Meatballs
      Meatballs (1979)
      GoodWatch score 63

      as Eddy

      The Silent Partner
      The Silent Partner (1978)
      GoodWatch score 76

      as Charles Packard

      The House by the Lake
      The House by the Lake (1976)
      GoodWatch score 48

      as Ralph

      My Pleasure Is My Business
      My Pleasure Is My Business (1975)

      as Gus

      Salty
      Salty (1974)

      TV show · as George

      A Quiet Day in Belfast
      A Quiet Day in Belfast (1974)

      as Protestant

      U-Turn
      U-Turn (1973)

      as Kippie

      1940s

      4 titles · average score 65
      Summer Holiday
      Summer Holiday (1948)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Arthur Miller

      They Were Expendable
      They Were Expendable (1945)
      GoodWatch score 72

      as Boat Crewman (uncredited)

      Week-End at the Waldorf
      Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
      GoodWatch score 63

      as John Rand

      Keep Your Powder Dry
      Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as Capt. John Darrison