7.5
Movie
Acting
Michael Higgins
- Born
- Died
- (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 65 titles
Biography
Michael Higgins was born on January 20, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA as Michael Patrick Higgins Jr. He was an actor, known for State and Main (2000), Springfield Story (1952) and Der Dialog (1974). He was married to Elizabeth Lee Goodwin. He died on November 5, 2008 in Manhattan, New York City.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
7.1
Movie
Angel Heart
7.5
Movie
Synecdoche, New York
7.0
Movie
Rumble Fish
7.3
TV
Law & Order
6.5
Movie
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
6.5
Movie
School Ties
6.2
Movie
New York Stories
6.7
Movie
The Stepford Wives
7.1
Movie
The Black Stallion
6.3
Movie
State and Main
5.3
Movie
Swimfan
7.6
TV
The Andy Griffith Show
7.8
TV
The Outer Limits
6.8
Movie
Wanda
6.5
Movie
Fort Apache, the Bronx
6.4
Movie
Dead Bang
6.7
TV
Gunsmoke
Acting credits 65
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ice Castles Film | Fan |
| 2008 | Synecdoche, New York Film | Actor Playing Man with Nose Bleed |
| 2008 | An American Carol Film | Parent |
| 2007 | The Favor Film | Mr. Ritter |
| 2006 | Off the Black Film | Al Cook |
| 2005 | Goodnight Bill Film | Terry |
| 2004 | Messengers Film | Poor Old Man from Room 410 |
| 2002 | Swimfan Film | Mr. Tillman |
| 2000 | State and Main Film | Doc Wilson |
| 1998 | The Impostors Film | Older Man who Drops Dead |
| 1998 | Just the Ticket Film | Confessional Priest |
| 1996 | Calm at Sunset Film | Grandpa |
| 1992 | School Ties Film | Mr. Gierasch |
| 1992 | Wind Film | Artemus |
| 1990 | Law & Order TV | Thad Messimer, Darryl Grady (1 ep) |
| 1990 | The Local Stigmatic Film | Drunk Man |
| 1989 | Forced March Film | Andras Bereg |
| 1989 | Crusoe Film | Dr Martin |
| 1989 | Dead Bang Film | |
| 1989 | New York Stories Film | Robber |
| 1987 | Angel Heart Film | Doctor Fowler |
| 1986 | Barnum Film | Phineas Taylor |
| 1986 | Seven Minutes in Heaven Film | Senator Peterson |
| 1986 | On Valentine's Day Film | Mr. Vaughn |
| 1985 | The Equalizer TV | Marvin Stahl (1 ep) |
| 1985 | 1918 Film | Mr. Vaughn |
| 1984 | Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter Film | William Spear |
| 1983 | The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story Film | Hanibal |
| 1983 | Rumble Fish Film | Mr. Harrigan |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King TV | (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Cradle Will Fall Film | Dr. Emmet Salem |
| 1982 | Born Beautiful Film | Walter Forrest |
| 1982 | A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy Film | Reynolds |
| 1982 | Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences Film | Father / Hobo |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Father / Hobo (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Fort Apache, the Bronx Film | Heffernan |
| 1980 | A Time for Miracles Film | |
| 1980 | Paul's Case Film | Paul's Father |
| 1979 | The Black Stallion Film | Neville |
| 1979 | The Seduction of Joe Tynan Film | Senator Pardew |
| 1978 | King of the Gypsies Film | Traffic Court Judge |
| 1976 | Death Play Film | Sam |
| 1975 | The Stepford Wives Film | Mr. Cornell |
| 1974 | The Conversation Film | Paul |
| 1971 | Desperate Characters Film | Francis Early |
| 1970 | Wanda Film | Mr. Dennis |
| 1969 | The Arrangement Film | Michael Anderson |
| 1964 | Pie in the Sky Film | Carl |
| 1963 | The Outer Limits TV | Dr. Thomas Kellander (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Virginian TV | Lawson (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Ben Casey TV | (2 ep) |
| 1961 | The Defenders TV | Dr. Fowler (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Play of the Week: Rashomon Film | Preist |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith Show TV | Mr. Clifford (1 ep) |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond TV | Anthony March (1 ep) |
| 1959 | New York Confidential TV | (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Edge of Fury Film | Richard Barrie |
| 1957 | The Fabulous Irishman Film | Jamie Farrow |
| 1957 | The Lark Film | Brother Ladvenu |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke TV | Finnegan, Cassidy (1 ep) |