Michael Keaton
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Biography
Michael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), known professionally as Michael Keaton, is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. In 2016, he was named Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in France.
Keaton gained early recognition for his comedic roles in Night Shift (1982), Mr. Mom (1983), and Beetlejuice (1988). He gained wider stardom portraying the title superhero in Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992). He took roles in Clean and Sober (1988), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), The Paper (1994), Multiplicity (1996), Jackie Brown (1997), Jack Frost (1998), Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005), and The Other Guys (2010). He also performed voice roles in the animated films Cars (2006), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Minions (2015).
Keaton experienced a career resurgence after taking a starring role as a faded actor attempting a comeback in Alejandro González Iñárritu's Birdman (2014), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He has since acted in biographical dramas such as Spotlight (2015), The Founder (2016), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), and Worth (2021). He portrayed the Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), while also reprising his roles as Batman in The Flash (2023) and the title role in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024).
Keaton starred as a journalist in the HBO film Live from Baghdad (2002). He portrayed a drug-addicted doctor in the Hulu limited series Dopesick (2021), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. Keaton directed the films The Merry Gentleman (2008) and Knox Goes Away (2023), in which he also played the starring role.
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Known For
The Simpsons
Saturday Night Live
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Golden Globe Awards
The Oscars
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
King of the Hill
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Graham Norton Show
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
30 Rock
60 Minutes
Frasier
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Superpowered: The DC Story
All's Fair
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Inside Comedy
She's Having a Baby
Out of Sight
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Minions & More Volume 2
Inventing the Abbotts
Cars
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Comedy Store
Hawaiian Vacation
Toy Story 3
Need for Speed
Earth and the American Dream
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Morbius
Beetlejuice
Jackie Brown
The Other Guys
First Daughter
The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
RoboCop
The Flash
The Protégé
Minions
Spotlight
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Dumbo
Herbie Fully Loaded
American Assassin
Night Shift
Ken's Dating Tips: #24 Know Yourself, Be Yourself
Desperate Measures
Report to Murphy
Multiplicity
Ken's Dating Tips: #31 Play Hard to Get
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Dopesick
Worth
Clean and Sober
Batman Returns
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Ken's Dating Tips: #48 Communication is Key
Jack Frost
Gung Ho
Batman
The Dream Team
Ken's Dating Tips
The Founder
Groovin' with Ken
Knox Goes Away
Production Credits
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