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"Lou Grant" (1977): Season 3: Episode 7 -- A proposed ballot initiative raises the issue of illegal gambling. Lou is forced to fire the paper's business reporter when he violates conflict-of-interest rules in an attempt to pay off his gambling debts.
"Remington Steele" (1982): Season 3: Episode 18 -- An importer's death and a kleptomaniac's disappearance lead Laura and Remington to suspect the antiques dealer who hired them.
"The A-Team" (1983): Season 5: Episode 12 -- A girl runs away with her father's top-secret documents.
"Wonder Woman" (1975): Season 2: Episode 18 -- Wonder Woman (LYNDA CARTER) is pitted against a former Army Colonel who has become an enemy agent and wants to destroy a new Air Force test plane.

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Date of Birth:
24 January 1943, Chicago, Illinois, USA more
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Alternate Names:
Michael J. Shannon | Michael J Shannon

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Invincible Scripture (2009) (V) (post-production) .... Robert

  2. "Boston Legal" .... Avery Wilson (1 episode, 2008)
        - The Gods Must Be Crazy (2008) TV episode .... Avery Wilson
  3. "Brothers & Sisters" .... Tom Burgess (1 episode, 2007)
        - Domestic Issues (2007) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Tom Burgess
  4. You've Got a Friend (2007) (TV) .... Brayton Jennings
    ... aka You've Got a Friend (USA: new title)
  5. "The Riches" .... Ashley Tutt (1 episode, 2007)
        - Believe the Lie (2007) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Ashley Tutt
  6. American Gun (2005) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Jerry
  7. "Crossing Jordan" .... Philip Corday (1 episode, 2004)
        - Dead in the Water (2004) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Philip Corday
  8. Beginner's Luck (2001) .... Old luvvie
  9. "JAG" .... Gen. Plesac / ... (2 episodes, 1999-2001)
    ... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
        - Baby, It's Cold Outside (2001) TV episode .... General Plesac
        - War Stories (1999) TV episode .... Gen. Plesac

  10. "CI5: The New Professionals" .... Stryker (1 episode, 1999)
        - Phoenix (1999) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Stryker
  11. Only Love (1998) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Dr. Duncan
  12. Hostile Waters (1997) (TV) .... Admiral
    ... aka Hostile Waters - Fahrwasser des Todes (Germany: rerun title)
    ... aka Im Fahrwasser des Todes (Germany)
    ... aka Péril en mer (France)
  13. "The Peter Principle" .... Milton Macrae (3 episodes, 1995-1997)
    ... aka The Boss (USA)
        - Health Matters (1997) TV episode .... Milton Macrae
        - Sex, Lies and Videotape (1997) TV episode .... Milton Macrae
        - Pilot (1995) TV episode .... Milton Macrae
  14. "Red Dwarf" .... John F. Kennedy (1 episode, 1997)
        - Tikka to Ride (1997) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... John F. Kennedy
  15. "A Legend to Ride" (1997) TV series .... Robert
    ... aka 13. ratsastaja (Finland)
    ... aka 13th Rider (International: English title)
    ... aka Pony Track (Europe: English title)
  16. "Goodnight Sweetheart" .... Ed Murrow (1 episode, 1995)
        - Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (1995) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Ed Murrow
  17. Balto (1995) (voice) (uncredited)
  18. Nervous Energy (1995) .... Neil Turkle
  19. The Affair (1995) (TV) .... Capt. Ford
  20. Night Watch (1995) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Martin Schraeder
    ... aka Alistair MacLean's Night Watch
    ... aka Detonator 2: Night Watch
    ... aka Detonator II: Night Watch (USA)
  21. "Space Precinct" .... Dr. Henry Jansen (1 episode, 1995)
        - Flash (1995) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Dr. Henry Jansen
  22. Paparazzo (1995) .... Denis Prince
  23. Fatherland (1994) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... US Ambassador
  24. "Scarlett" (1994) TV mini-series .... Maxwell
  25. Royce (1994) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Senator Scanlon
  26. Prime Suspect 3 (1993) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Jake Hunter
    ... aka Prime Suspect 3: The Keeper of Souls (Europe: DVD title)
  27. "Maigret" .... Oswald Clark (1 episode, 1993)
        - Maigret and the Hotel Majestic (1993) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Oswald Clark
  28. "The Big Battalions" .... David (1 episode, 1992)
        - Episode #1.4 (1992) TV episode .... David
  29. Merlin of the Crystal Cave (1991) (TV) .... Blackbeard
  30. "Josie" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode #1.6 (1991) TV episode
  31. "Agatha Christie: Poirot" .... Mr Baker Wood (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title)
    ... aka Poirot (Australia)
        - Double Sin (1990) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Mr Baker Wood
  32. Pride and Extreme Prejudice (1990) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Chapinski

  33. "Boon" .... Peter Shelley (1 episode, 1989)
        - Sickness and Health (1989) TV episode (as Michael J Shannon) .... Peter Shelley
  34. "Anything More Would Be Greedy" .... Toby Dehring (6 episodes, 1989)
        - Georgian Silver (1989) TV episode .... Toby Dehring
        - Second Term (1989) TV episode .... Toby Dehring
        - Realizing Assets (1989) TV episode .... Toby Dehring
        - Playing Games (1989) TV episode .... Toby Dehring
        - Trading Favours (1989) TV episode .... Toby Dehring
          (1 more)
  35. Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy (1989) (TV) .... Grover
    ... aka Coded Hostile (UK)
  36. Murder on the Moon (1989) (TV) .... Ivanov
    ... aka Murder by Moonlight (USA)
    ... aka Murder in Space (USA)
  37. Out of the Shadows (1988) (TV) .... Frank Osbourne
  38. "A Very Peculiar Practice" .... Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels (7 episodes, 1988)
        - Death of a University (1988) TV episode .... Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels
        - The Big Squeeze (1988) TV episode .... Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels
        - Values of the Family (1988) TV episode .... Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels
        - Bad Vibrations (1988) TV episode .... Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels
        - May the Force Be with You (1988) TV episode .... Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels
          (2 more)
  39. Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... (as Michael J. Shannon)
  40. The Ladies (1987) (TV)
  41. The Two Mrs. Grenvilles (1987) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Jack Fisher
  42. "The A-Team" .... Randy Anderson (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Grey Team (1986) TV episode .... Randy Anderson
  43. Little Shop of Horrors (1986) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... TV Reporter
  44. The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story (1986) (TV) .... Senator John Tunney
  45. "Dempsey and Makepeace" .... Conrad (2 episodes, 1986)
    ... aka Dempsey and Makepeace (Australia)
        - The Burning: Part 2 (1986) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Conrad
        - The Burning (1986) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Conrad
  46. Death of an Angel (1986) .... Bishop Holmes
  47. "Highway to Heaven" .... Balloon Vendor (1 episode, 1986)
        - Heaven on Earth (1986) TV episode .... Balloon Vendor
  48. "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" .... Dr. Scardelli (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Eyes Have It (1986) TV episode .... Dr. Scardelli
  49. Behind Enemy Lines (1985) (TV) .... Robert Harwell
    ... aka 92 Grosvenor Street
  50. "Call to Glory" .... Malcolm Sloane (1 episode, 1985)
        - JFK: Part 2 (1985) TV episode .... Malcolm Sloane
  51. "Simon & Simon" .... Dr. Claude Dreyer (1 episode, 1985)
        - Out-of-Town Brown (1985) TV episode .... Dr. Claude Dreyer
  52. "Remington Steele" .... Frank Bigelow (1 episode, 1985)
        - Now You Steele It, Now You Don't (1985) TV episode .... Frank Bigelow
  53. "Partners in Crime" (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka 50/50 (Europe)
        - The Set-Up (1984) TV episode
  54. Sheena (1984) .... Phillip Ames
    ... aka Sheena: Queen of the Jungle (International: English title) (USA: poster title)
  55. "The Paper Chase" .... Morrison (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Second Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Third Year (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.4 (1983) TV episode .... Morrison
  56. Afterward (1983) (TV) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Edward Boyne
  57. "Philip Marlowe, Private Eye" .... Dr. Sutro (1 episode, 1983)
        - Smart Aleck Kill (1983) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Dr. Sutro
  58. "BBC2 Playhouse" (1 episode, 1983)
        - Perfect Shadows (1983) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon)
  59. "We'll Meet Again" .... Maj. Jim Kiley (13 episodes, 1982)
        - The End of the Beginning (1982) TV episode .... Maj. Jim Kiley
        - Exceptional Circumstances (1982) TV episode .... Maj. Jim Kiley
        - One Day at a Time (1982) TV episode .... Maj. Jim Kiley
        - Old Enough to Fight (1982) TV episode .... Maj. Jim Kiley
        - You'll Never Know (1982) TV episode .... Maj. Jim Kiley
          (8 more)
  60. "Riker" .... Brice Landis (1 episode, 1981)
        - Honkytonk (1981) TV episode .... Brice Landis
  61. "Eight Is Enough" .... Ben Catron (1 episode, 1981)
        - If the Glass Slipper Fits (1981) TV episode .... Ben Catron
  62. Never Never Land (1980) .... Peter
  63. Superman II (1980) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... President's Aide
    ... aka Superman 2 (Australia: TV title)

  64. "Lou Grant" .... Mac McIvor (1 episode, 1979)
        - Gambling (1979) TV episode .... Mac McIvor
  65. "Wonder Woman" .... Cameron / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1979)
    ... aka The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
    ... aka The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
        - The Boy Who Knew Her Secret: Part 2 (1979) TV episode .... Cameron
        - The Boy Who Knew Her Secret: Part 1 (1979) TV episode .... Cameron
        - Flight to Oblivion (1978) TV episode .... Lt. Stonehouse
  66. The Best Place to Be (1979) (TV) .... Patrick Callahan
  67. "Charlie's Angels" .... Tim Stone (1 episode, 1979)
        - Rosemary, for Remembrance (1979) TV episode .... Tim Stone
  68. "Lillie" .... Freddie Gebhard (2 episodes, 1978)
        - Home on the Range (1978) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Freddie Gebhard
        - America (1978) TV episode (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Freddie Gebhard
  69. "Target" .... Bradley (1 episode, 1978)
        - Rogue's Gallery (1978) TV episode .... Bradley
  70. Cops and Robin (1978) (TV) .... John Haven
  71. "The Feather and Father Gang" .... Richard (1 episode, 1977)
        - Here a Spy, There a Spy (1977) TV episode .... Richard
  72. "Future Cop" .... Officer Haven (5 episodes, 1977)
        - The Kansas City Kid (1977) TV episode .... Officer Haven
        - Carlisle Girl (1977) TV episode .... Officer Haven
        - Girl on the Ledge (1977) TV episode .... Officer Haven
        - The Mad Mad Bomber: Part 1 (1977) TV episode .... Officer Haven
        - Fighting O'Haven (1977) TV episode .... Officer Haven
  73. Future Cop (1976) (TV) .... Haven
  74. "Rock Follies" .... Carl 'Tubes' Benson (3 episodes, 1976)
        - The Blitz (1976) TV episode .... Carl 'Tubes' Benson
        - The Pounds Sterling (1976) TV episode .... Carl 'Tubes' Benson
        - The Talking Pictures (1976) TV episode .... Carl 'Tubes' Benson
  75. That Lucky Touch (1975) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... Lt. Davis
    ... aka Bleib mir ja vom Leib (West Germany)
  76. "The Hanged Man" .... Milton Webber (1 episode, 1975)
        - Grail and Platter (1975) TV episode .... Milton Webber
  77. Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue (1974) .... Purcell
  78. "All My Children" (1970) TV series .... Dr. Bill Hoffman (unknown episodes, 1972)
    ... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional title)
  79. "Search for Tomorrow" (1951) TV series .... Jim McCarren (unknown episodes, 1971-1972)
Archive Footage:
  1. Superman II (2006) (V) (as Michael J. Shannon) .... President's Aide
  2. 'Red Dwarf' A-Z (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... John F. Kennedy

Additional Details

Other Works:
(June 2002): Plays Cass in "Shoppers Carried by Escalators Into the Flames" play by Denis Johnson (Dimson Theater, New York City, New York, USA). more
Genres:
Drama | Action | Comedy | Crime more
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Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Independent Film more

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