Actor
· Acting
Michael McKean
Born 1947-10-17
📍 New York City, New York, USA
Michael McKean (born October 17, 1947) is an American actor, comedian, writer, composer and musician, perhaps best known for Laverne & Shirley, Spinal Tap and Better Call Saul.
Filmography 232
In Memoriam
2026
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
as David St. Hubbins
2025
The Diplomat
as President William Rayburn
2023
The Diplomat
as President William Rayburn (archive footage)
2023
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
as Self
2022
Jerry & Marge Go Large
as Howard
2022
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
as Sleazy MC
2022
My Little Pony: A New Generation
as Argyle (voice)
2021
Playing God
as Frank
2021
Rugrats
as Grandpa Lou Pickles (voice)
2021
Pink Skies Ahead
as Richard
2020
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
as Self
2020
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
as Self
2020
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
as Self
2020
Breeders
as Michael
2020
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers
as Narrator (voice)
2019
Daddio
as Paul
2019
Good Omens
as Sergeant Shadwell
2019
The Good Place
as Doug Forcett
2016
50 Years of Star Trek
as Self
2016
The Meddler
as Mark
2016
Talking Saul
as Self - Guest
2016
Billions
as Melville Revere
2016
Food: Fact or Fiction?
as Himself
2015
Grace and Frankie
as Jack
2015
Better Call Saul
as Chuck McGill
2015
21 Years: Richard Linklater
as Self - Actor
2014
The 7D
as Uncle Humidor (voice)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
as Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
2013
10 Rules for Sleeping Around
as Jeffrey Fields
2013
Drunk History
as Carl Laemmle
2013
Family Tree
as Keith Chadwick
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
as Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
as Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
2012
The Words
as Nelson Wylie
2012
Veep
as Governor Ballentine
2012
Homeland
as Jeffrey Turner
2011
ThunderCats
as Vultaire (voice)
2011
Happy Endings
as Big Dave
2011
Off the Map
as Ed Greenman
2011
Glory Daze
as Stu
2010
Pure Country 2: The Gift
as Angel Joseph
2010
Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer
as Self
2009
Whatever Works
as Joe - Boris' Friend #3
2009
Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead
as David St. Hubbins
2009
Castle
as Victor Baron
2009
Childrens Hospital
as Death
2008
Adventures of Power
as Harlan
2008
The Thick of It
as Glen Glahm
2007
Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen
as Kalgoron (voice)
2007
The Grand
as Steve Lavisch
2007
Joshua
as Chester
2007
The Year Without a Santa Claus
as Snow Miser
2006
For Your Consideration
as Lane Iverson
2006
Help Me Help You
2006
Relative Strangers
as Ken Hyman
2006
The Unit
2006
Open Wide: Tooth School Inside
as Dr. Flossman (voice)
2006
The Producers
as Prison Trustee
2005
Arnie the Doughnut
as Narrator / Arnie the Doughnut (voice)
2005
Hopeless Pictures
2005
The Aristocrats
as Self
2005
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
as Self
2005
American Dad!
as Emperor Zing (voice)
2005
Boston Legal
as Dwight Biddle
2004
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
as David St. Hubbins
2004
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
as William Christy Cabanne
2003
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)
as Self
2003
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
2003
A Mighty Wind
as Jerry Palter
2003
Haunted Lighthouse 4-D
as Captain Van Legge
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as David St. Hubbins
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
100 Mile Rule
as Howard
2002
Auto Focus
as Video Executive
2002
The Guru
as Dwain
2002
Slap Her... She's French
as Monsieur Duke
2002
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
as Sarousch (voice)
2002
Justice League
as The Sportsman / Sgt. O'Shaughnessey (voice)
2001
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
as Mr. Bream (voice)
2001
Smallville
as Perry White
2001
My First Mister
as Bob
2001
Alias
as Atticus Liddell
2001
Oswald
as Louie (voice)
2001
Dr. Dolittle 2
as Bird (voice)
2001
Primetime Glick
as Adrien Van Voorhees
2001
Teddy Bears' Picnic
as Porterfield 'Porty' Pendleton
2001
Never Again
as Alex The Transvestite
2001
The Lone Gunmen
2001
The Zeta Project
2001
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
as Evelyn Spyro Throckmorton (voice)
2000
Little Nicky
as Chief of Police
2000
As Told by Ginger
as Bobby Lightfoot (voice)
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Matt Tessler
2000
Best in Show
as Stefan Vanderhoof
2000
Catching Up with Marty DiBergi
as David St. Hubbins
2000
Beautiful
as Lance DeSalvo
2000
The Huntress
2000
Strip Mall
2000
Clerks
as Professor Ram / Creepy Old Guy (voice)
2000
Snowden's Christmas
as Drummer (voice)
1999
The Early Show
as David St. Hubbins
1999
Mystery, Alaska
as Mr. Walsh
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Kurt Sandow
1999
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
as Principal Potter
1999
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
SpongeBob SquarePants
as Captain Frostymug (voice)
1999
True Crime
as Réverend Shillerman
1999
Family Guy
as Pengrove Pig / Andy Rooney / Camel Salesman (voice)
1999
Family Guy
as Pawtucket Pat (voice)
1999
Kill the Man
as Mr. Livingston
1999
Batman Beyond
as Ian Peek (voice)
1999
Providence
as Sherman Smith
1999
101 Dalmatians Christmas
as Jasper Badun
1998
With Friends Like These
as Maxwell Hersh
1998
Archibald the Rainbow Painter
as J.P. Bigelow
1998
Small Soldiers
as Insaniac / Freakenstein (voice)
1998
Final Justice
as Merle Hammond
1998
The Pass
as Willie L.
1998
Veronica's Closet
as Dave Whitby
1997
The Weird Al Show
as Miner
1997
The New Batman Adventures
as 50's Joker (voice)
1997
101 Dalmatians Series
as Jasper Badun (voice)
1997
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
as Bill Case
1997
Still Breathing
as New Mark
1997
No Strings Attached
as Elliot Lewis
1997
The View
as Self
1997
Nothing to Lose
as Phillip "P.B." Barrow
1997
That Darn Cat
as Peter Randall
1997
Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild
as (Voice)
1996
Hey Arnold!
1996
Jungle Cubs
1996
Road Rovers
as Dr. Jeffrey Otitus (voice)
1996
Jack
as Paulie
1996
The Sunshine Boys
as Scott Grogan
1996
Edie & Pen
as Rick
1996
Tracey Takes On...
as Barry
1996
Mr. Show with Bob and David
as Professor Peens
1995
Caroline in the City
as Father Damian
1995
Pinky and the Brain
as Toll Collector (voice)
1995
The Brady Bunch Movie
as Mr. Larry Dittmeyer
1995
Star Trek: Voyager
as The Clown
1995
Radioland Murders
as Rick Rochester
1994
Across the Moon
as Frank
1994
Friends
as Mr. Rastatter
1994
Airheads
as Milo Jackson
1994
MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice
as Ozzie Evans
1994
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Duckman
as Bob Hiney (voice)
1994
The Nanny
as Noel Babcock
1993
Boy Meets World
as Jedediah Lawrence
1993
Animaniacs
as Spink (voice)
1993
Animaniacs
as Jake (voice)
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Dr. Fabian Leek
1993
The X-Files
as Morris Fletcher
1993
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
1993
Coneheads
as Gorman Seedling, INS Deputy Commissioner
1993
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
as David St. Hubbins / Jerry Palter
1992
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
as David St. Hubbins
1992
Man Trouble
as Eddy Revere
1992
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
as George Talbot
1992
Amnesty International's Big 30
as David St. Hubbins
1991
Sessions
as Dan Carver
1991
True Identity
as Harvey Cooper
1991
Murder in High Places
as Pettibone
1991
Dinosaurs
as Guy in the Lab Coat (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Mr. Myman (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Officer Bettleheim (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Kyle (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Ed (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Police Chief Parish (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Bryant (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Ansel (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Dr. Herder (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Les (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Inspector (voice)
1991
Dinosaurs
as Hank (voice)
1991
Law & Order
as Bill Nolan
1990
Law & Order
as Elias Grace
1990
Book of Love
as Adult Jack Twiller
1990
Dream On
as Gibby Fiske
1990
Flashback
as Hal Cresciman
1990
Grand
as Tom Smithson
1990
The Simpsons
as Jerry Rude (voice)
1989
The Simpsons
as David St. Hubbins (voice)
1989
The Big Picture
as Emmet Sumner
1989
Hider in the House
as Phil Dreyer
1989
Earth Girls Are Easy
as Woody
1988
Portrait of a White Marriage
as Reverend Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock
1988
Short Circuit 2
as Fred Ritter
1988
A Father's Homecoming
as Michael Fields
1988
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
as State Trooper
1987
Daniel and the Towers
as Wexler Hatch
1987
Double Agent
as Jason Starr / Warren Starbinder
1987
Light of Day
as Bu Montgomery
1987
Davy Crockett
as Mr. Wallace
1986
Johnny Appleseed
as Mac Macintosh
1986
Jumpin' Jack Flash
as Leslie (uncredited)
1986
Classified Love
as Pete Newly
1986
The Hear 'n Aid Sessions
as David St. Hubbins [Spinal Tap]
1986
The History of White People in America: Volume II
as Rev. Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock
1986
Clue
as Mr. Green
1985
Tall Tales & Legends
as Mac Macintosh
1985
Tall Tales & Legends
as Mr. Wallace
1985
D.A.R.Y.L.
as Andy Richardson
1985
Murder, She Wrote
as Ross McKay
1984
Jeopardy!
as Self
1984
This Is Spinal Tap
as David St. Hubbins
1984
Imps*
as Fritz #2
1983
Young Doctors in Love
as Dr. Simon August
1982
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
as David St. Hubbins
1981
Likely Stories Vol. 1
1981
Used Cars
as Eddie Winslow
1980
Fridays
as Self - Guest Host
1980
Goodtime Girls
1980
1941
as Willy
1979
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
1979
More Than Friends
as Terry Christopher
1978
Cracking Up
1977
Laverne & Shirley
as Lenny
1976
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
Saturday Night Live
as David St. Hubbins (uncredited)
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1975
Jaws
as Crowd Voices (uncredited)
1975
Dinah!
as Self
1974
Happy Days
1974
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
The Oscars
as Self
1953
Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale
as David St. Hubbins