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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 a…
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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 Man 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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2027
Rode to Ruin
Movie Marshal Henry Tillman
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2026
The Whisper Man
Movie Frank Carter
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2025
The American Revolution
TV show Benedict Arnold (voice)
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2025
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
TV show Self
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2025
Clemente
Movie Self
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2025
Sweetwater
Movie Robert Rogers
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2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
TV show Self - Actor and Filmmaker
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2024
Goodrich
Movie Andy
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2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Movie Beetlejuice
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2024
Knox Goes Away
Movie John Knox
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2023
Making The Flash: Worlds Collide
Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2023
Superpowered: The DC Story
TV show Self (archive footage)
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2023
The Flash
Movie Bruce Wayne / Batman
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2022
Minions & More 2
Movie Walter Nelson (voice)
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2022
A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
Movie Executive Producer
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2022
Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute
Movie Self
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2022
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2022
Morbius
Movie Adrian Toomes
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2022
Wings Over Water
Movie Narrator
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2021
Dopesick
TV show Samuel Finnix
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2021
The Protégé
Movie Michael Rembrandt
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2021
Worth
Movie Kenneth Feinberg
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2020
The Comedy Store
TV show Self
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2020
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Movie Ramsey Clark
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2019
Dumbo
Movie V. A. Vandevere
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2018
Basketball: A Love Story
TV show Self (archive footage)
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2018
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2018
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
Movie Self - Host
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2018
An Evening with Lucia Micarelli
Movie Self - Host
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2017
American Assassin
Movie Stan Hurley
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2017
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Movie Adrian Toomes / Vulture
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2017
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming
Movie Self
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2016
The Founder
Movie Ray Kroc
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2015
Spotlight
Movie Walter 'Robby' Robinson
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2015
Binky Nelson Unpacified
Movie Walter Nelson (voice)
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2015
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
Movie Self - Audition Tape (archive footage)
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2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV show Self - Guest
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2015
Documentary Now!
TV show Bill Doss
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2015
Minions
Movie Walter Nelson (voice)
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2015
Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)
Movie Self
