Michael Cavanaugh | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | November 21, 1942
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1976–present |
Michael Cavanaugh (born November 21, 1942) is an American actor. Cavanaugh was born in New York City, and has performed in more than one hundred films since 1976. His television guest-credits include The West Wing , Joe Bash , Starman , Hunter , Monk and 24 .
He also served in the United States Navy, enlisting following graduation from high school, serving for three years while stationed in Hawaii.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1976 | The Enforcer | Lalo | |
1977 | Over-Under Sideways-Down | Rich | |
1977 | Heroes | Peanuts | |
1977 | The Gauntlet | Assistant District Attorney John Feyderspiel | |
1978 | Gray Lady Down | Pete | Uncredited |
1979 | The Lady in Red | Undercover Cop | |
1980 | Any Which Way You Can | Patrick Scarfe | |
1982 | Comeback | Manager | |
1982 | Forced Vengeance | Stan Raimondi | |
1983 | Heart Like a Wheel | NHRA Boss | |
1986 | Iron Eagle | Disclipinary panel colonel | Uncredited |
1988 | Street of Dreams | Lieutenant Marcus | |
1988 | Two to Tango | Dean Boyle | |
1990 | Full Fathom Five | Garvin | |
1990 | Kid | Walters | |
1994 | A Passion to Kill | Robinson | |
1995 | Illegal in Blue | Lieutenant Lyle | Direct-to-video |
1996 | Night Hunter | Roy Ward | |
1996 | Crash Dive | Captain Lange | Direct-to-video |
1997 | Strategic Command | Vice President Charles Baker | |
1997 | Inferno | Victor Grayson | |
1998 | Black Thunder | General Barnes | |
1999 | In Dreams | Judge | Voice |
1999 | The Haunting | Dr. Malcolm Keogh | |
1999 | Romp | Norman Fase | |
2000 | Dancing in September | Harbor | |
2000 | Escape Under Pressure | Captain | |
2000 | Militia | Colonel Jim Donaman, Retired | |
2001 | Ablaze | Chief Sam Davis | |
2001 | Thy Neighbor's Wife | Ian McMillan | Direct-to-video |
2001 | Raptor | Colonel Vandamar | Direct-to-video |
2002 | Collateral Damage | Chairman Paul Devereaux | |
2002 | Stranded | Admiral Ferrell | Direct-to-video |
2002 | Red Dragon | Forensic Dentist | |
2004 | Chance | Mike | Short film |
2003 | Holes | Judge Austin Gorg | |
2006 | Down the P.C.H. | Michael O'Hara | |
2006 | All the King's Men | Mr. Peyton | |
2007 | Live! | Wilken | |
2007 | Who's Your Caddy? | John Marshall | |
2010 | Peep World | Brad Thompkins | |
2016 | Rules Don't Apply | Methodist Minister |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1977 | Visions | Rich | Episode: "Over-Under, Sideways-Down" |
1978 | Kojak | Sonny Canavere | Episode: "Justice for All" |
1978 | Doctor Scorpion | Terry Batliner | TV movie |
1979 | Dallas | O'Neill | Episode: "The Red File: Part 1" |
1979 | Portrait of a Stripper | Steve Vector | TV movie |
1979 | 11th Victim | Steve | TV movie |
1980 | The Rockford Files | John Traynor | Episode: "Deadlock in Parma" |
1980 | Charlie's Angels | Anthony Felber | Episode: "Harrigan's Angel" |
1980 | Belle Starr | Jesse James | TV movie |
1980 | Gideon's Trumpet | Stocker | TV movie |
1980 | A Rumor of War | Captain Lake | TV miniseries |
1980 | Diff'rent Strokes | Woody | Episode: "The Bank Job" |
1981 | CHiPs | Tom Dempsey | Episode: "Home Fires Burning" |
1981 | Miracle on Ice | George | TV movie |
1981 | Vegas | Vance | Episode: "The Killing" |
1981 | The Texas Rangers | Bobby Joe Ames | TV movie |
1981 | Fitz and Bones | Joe | Episode: "Terror at Newsline 3" |
1982 | One Day at a Time | Gunman | Episode: "Stick 'em Up" |
1983 | T. J. Hooker | Carl Hines | Episode: "The Mumbler" |
1983 | Tales of the Gold Monkey | Avery Thiel | Episode: "A Distant Shout of Thunder" |
1983 | Blood Feud | U.S. Marshal | TV movie |
1983 | Matt Houston | Byron Stevens | |
1983 | For Love and Honor | Pelham | Episode: "For Love and Honor (Pilot) |
1983 | Night Partners | Roy Henderson | TV movie |
1983 | The Mississippi | Episode: "Town Without Pity" | |
1984 | The A-Team | Joseph King | Episode: "Deadly Maneuvers" |
1984 | Hunter | Captain Cain | Episode: "Hunter" (pilot episode) |
1984 | Matt Houston | George Davis | Episode: “Eyewitness” |
1985 | Highway to Heaven | Coach | Episode: "As Difficult as ABC" |
1985 | A Death in California | Gene Brooks | 2 episodes |
1985 | Airwolf | Patrick Stoner | Episode: "Fortune Teller" |
1985 | Amazing Stories | John Lefferts - Storekeeper | Episode: "Alamo Jobe" |
1984–1985 | Cagney & Lacey | Lieutenant Johnson / Detective #1 | 2 episodes |
1985 | Hostage Flight | Bill Orfman | TV movie |
1985 | Final Jeopardy | Garage Attendant | TV movie |
1986 | MacGyver | Michael Donahue / Viking | Episode: "Countdown" |
1986 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Gerald Falken | Episode: "The Triumvirate" |
1986 | Joe Bash | Lieutenant Pendleton | 2 episodes |
1986 | Second Serve | Gene Scott | TV movie |
1985–1986 | Santa Barbara | District Attorney Tony Patterson | 12 episodes |
1986–1987 | Starman | George Fox | 22 episodes |
1987 | Our House | Mac Hoover | 2 episodes |
1988 | Promised a Miracle | Detective | TV movie |
1988 | Street of Dreams | Lieutenant Marcus | TV movie |
1989 | L.A. Law | Paul Richardson | Episode: "The Accidental Jurist" |
1989 | Wolf | Episode: "Wolf" | |
1990 | Tour of Duty | Major General Proctor | Episode: "Three Cheers for the Orange, White and Blue" |
1990 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Captain Robert DeSoto | Episode: "Tin Man" |
1990 | People Like Us | Michael Jordan | TV movie |
1991 | Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story | Kaplan | TV movie |
1991 | Matlock | Al Brown / Marvin Latham | Episode: "The Arsonist" |
1991 | Dark Shadows | Sheriff George Patterson / Andres Du Pres | |
1991 | Marilyn and Me | Walter Winchell | TV movie |
1991 | False Arrest | Dr. Chandler | TV movie |
1992 | FBI: The Untold Stories | Episode: "D.B. Cooper/McCoy Skyjacking" | |
1992 | Just Deserts | Campbell Cunningham | TV movie |
1992 | Somebody's Daughter | Aarons | TV movie |
1992 | Angel Street | TV movie | |
1993 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Craig Harding | Episode: "Bad Water" |
1993 | Sworn to Vengeance | Pete Hall | TV movie |
1993 | The Fire Next Time | Seth | Episode #1.2 |
1993 | Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story | TV movie | |
1993 | Donato and Daughter | Vinnie Stellino | TV movie |
1993 | The X-Files | Sheriff Jack Withers | Episode: "Conduit" |
1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Dr. Carlton | Episode: "Smart Kids" |
1994 | Renegade | Police Sergeant Ben Clancy | Episode: "Once Burned, Twice Chey" |
1994 | Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story | Evy Scotvold | TV movie |
1994 | ER | Suzanne's Dad | Episode: "24 Hours" |
1995 | Vanishing Son | Marcek | 5 episodes |
1995 | Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story | Walter Wanger | TV movie |
1995 | Eye of the Stalker | Judge Warren Curtis | TV movie |
1995 | Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom | Telamon Doctor | Video game |
1996 | High Tide | Episode: "Sins of the Mother" | |
1996 | Pacific Blue | Curtis Bilson | Episode: "The Phoenix" |
1996 | The Burning Zone | Pilot | Episode: "Night Flight" |
1996 | NYPD Blue | Len | Episode: "Caulksmanship" |
1997 | The Secret World of Alex Mack | Dean | Episode: "The Switch" |
1997 | L.A. Heat | Timothy Scully | Episode: "Green Justice" |
1997 | Breast Men | Harry | |
1998 | The Practice | Primate Center Director | Episode: "Food Chains" |
1997–1998 | C-16: FBI | Dennis Grassi | 10 episodes |
1998 | Nothing Sacred | Episode: "Sleeping Dogs" | |
1999 | Mutiny | ||
2000 | Any Day Now | Episode: "Life" | |
2000 | The West Wing | Pharmaceutical Executive | Episode: "In This White House" |
2001 | Warden of Red Rock | Senator Paul Townsend | TV movie |
2001 | When Billie Beat Bobby | Brother John | TV movie |
2001 | Epoch | Williams | TV movie |
2002 | Push, Nevada | 3 episodes | |
2002 | The Agency | Mr. Barnes | Episode: "Home Grown" |
2003 | Mister Sterling | Episode: "Human Error" | |
2003 | Boston Public | Judge Boilings | Episode: "Chapter Sixty-Seven" |
2003 | Carnivàle | Talkative Hobo | Episode: "Pick a Number" |
2004 | 24 | Joseph O'Laughlin | |
2004 | Las Vegas | Heyman | Episode: "Blood Is Thicker" |
2005 | Higglytown Heroes | Tailor Hero | Episode: "Wayne's Ripping Adventure/Meet Eubie's Cousin" |
2005 | Point Pleasant | Harland | Episode: "Pilot" |
2005 | Just Legal | Episode: "Pilot" | |
2005 | E-Ring | U.S. Ambassador: Suriname | Episode: "Weekend Pass" |
2005 | Medium | Defense Attorney | Episode: "Still Life" |
2006 | Bones | Senator Alan Corman | Episode: "The Woman in the Garden" |
2006 | Cold Case | David Poole | Episode: "The Hen House" |
2005–2007 | Monk | Bobby Davenport | 2 episodes |
2007 | The Unit | Committee Chair Locke | Episode: "Pandemonium: Part 1" |
2007 | Shark | Judge Newman | 2 episodes |
2008 | Eli Stone | District Attorney Lowell Grayson | Episode: "Something to Save" |
2008 | Without a Trace | Richard Conlon | Episode: "Last Call" |
2009 | FlashForward | SETI Chairman Warren Moore | Episode: "Gimme Some Truth" |
2003–2011 | The Young and the Restless | Judge Phelps / Franklin J. Becker | 11 episodes |
2017 | Back to Love | Roger | TV movie |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | The Watch | The Watch Maker | Episode: "The Gift of Time" |
2020 | Smartphone Theatre | various | 3 episodes (anthology series) |
Christine Josephine Cavanaugh was an American voice actress, who had a distinctive speaking style and provided the voice for a large range of cartoon characters. She was the original voice of Chuckie Finster in Nickelodeon's Rugrats and the voices of Gosalyn Mallard in Disney's Darkwing Duck, Bunnie Rabbot from DIC Entertainment's Sonic the Hedgehog television series, Oblina in Aaahh!!! Real Monsters and the titular protagonists of Babe and Cartoon Network's Dexter's Laboratory, respectively.
Matthew Andrew Cavanaugh is an American former professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He played as a quarterback, winning two Super Bowl titles. He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers.
James Michael Cavanaugh was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota and a delegate from the Territory of Montana. He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, July 4, 1823 and received an academic education. He engaged in newspaper work, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1854 and began practice in Davenport, Iowa. He then moved to Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota, in 1854 and continued the practice of law; upon the admission of Minnesota as a State into the Union, in 1858, was elected as a Democrat to the thirty-fifth congress and served from May 11, 1858, to March 3, 1859; unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 1858 to the thirty-sixth congress; moved to Colorado in 1861 and resumed the practice of law; also engaged in mining; member of the State constitutional convention in 1865; moved to Montana in 1866; as a Democrat, he was elected a delegate to the fortieth and forty-first congresses ; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1870; engaged in the practice of law in New York City; returned to Colorado in 1879 and settled in Leadville, where he died October 30, 1879. He is buried in the Greenwood Cemetery in New York City.
Cavanagh or Cavanaugh is a surname of Irish origin, a variation of the Irish family surname Caomhánach.
David Cavanaugh, also known as Dave Cavanaugh or occasionally Big Dave Cavanaugh, was an American composer, arranger, musician and producer.
Goodbye Again is a 1933 pre-Code romantic comedy film made by First National Pictures and Warner Bros.
Francis "Frank" William Cavanaugh was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at University of Cincinnati in 1898, the College of the Holy Cross from 1903 to 1905, Dartmouth College from 1911 to 1916, Boston College from 1919 to 1926, and Fordham University from 1927 to 1932, compiling a career college football coaching record of 145–48–17. Cavanaugh played football at Dartmouth as an end from 1896 to 1897. Nicknamed "Cav" and "The Iron Major," he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1954.
Inferno is a 1997 feature film directed by Fred Olen Ray starring Don Wilson, Deepti Bhatnagar and R. Madhavan. Evan Lurie, Michael Cavanaugh and Tané McClure appear in other pivotal roles. This is the debut film of R. Madhavan.
Somebody's Daughter is a 1992 television film starring Nicollette Sheridan, Nick Mancuso, Boyd Kestner, Michael Cavanaugh, Max Gail and Richard Lineback. It was directed by Joseph Sargent and written by Lauren Currier.
Christopher Carl Cavanaugh is an American former competition swimmer, a former world record holder in the 50 meter freestyle and an Olympic champion. He was a member of the gold medal U.S. team in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and was part of the U.S. Olympic team that led a boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
John Fedevich is an American drummer and actor known for his role in Almost Famous, and as drummer for Michael Cavanaugh and Asia featuring John Payne.
Project Shadowchaser IV, also known as Shadowchaser IV, Shadowchaser: The Gates Of Time, Orion's Key and Alien Chaser, is a 1996 science fiction film by director Mark Roper. It is the fourth and final installment in the Project Shadowchaser film series.
Michael Cavanagh or Cavanaugh may refer to:
James Anthony Cavanaugh was an American songwriter. Among his best known songs were "Mississippi Mud", "Crosstown", and "The Gaucho Serenade".
William T. Cavanaugh is an American Catholic theologian known for his work in political theology and Christian ethics.
The Iron Major is a 1943 American biographical film about the famed college football coach and World War I hero, Frank Cavanaugh. Directed by Ray Enright, the screenplay was written by Aben Kandel and Warren Duff, based on Florence E. Cavanaugh's story.
Don Juan Quilligan is a 1945 American comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle and written by Arthur Kober and Frank Gabrielson. The film stars William Bendix, Joan Blondell and Phil Silvers and was released on June 1, 1945, by 20th Century Fox.
Illegal in Blue is a 1995 American direct-to-video action, crime film, erotic thriller film directed by Stu Segall and starring Stacey Dash and Dan Gauthier.
USAF Team Handball is a handball club from Air Force Academy, Colorado, United States. They are the handball team of the United States Air Force Academy. They are one of the most successful men's college teams. Besides the Adelphi University and UCLA they are the only college team which has won an adult national title in 1978.
Reported Missing! is a 1937 American thriller film directed by Milton Carruth and written by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields. The film stars William Gargan, Jean Rogers, Dick Purcell, Hobart Cavanaugh, Michael Fitzmaurice, Joe Sawyer, Billy Wayne, and Robert Spencer. The film was released on August 15, 1937, by Universal Pictures.