Michael Higgins

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Michael Higgins

Acting January 20, 1920

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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), Springfie…

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Law & Order

Law & Order

7.3 1990 TV Show
The Conversation

The Conversation

7.5 1974 Movie
Angel Heart

Angel Heart

7.1 1987 Movie
Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

7.5 2008 Movie
Rumble Fish

Rumble Fish

7.0 1983 Movie
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

7.6 1960 TV Show
The Equalizer

The Equalizer

7.1 1985 TV Show
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

6.5 1982 Movie
School Ties

School Ties

6.5 1992 Movie
American Playhouse

American Playhouse

6.6 1982 TV Show
New York Stories

New York Stories

6.2 1989 Movie
The Virginian

The Virginian

6.5 1962 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2010
    Ice Castles

    Movie Fan

  2. 2008
    Synecdoche, New York

    Movie Actor Playing Man with Nose Bleed

  3. 2008
    An American Carol

    Movie Parent

  4. 2007
    The Favor

    Movie Mr. Ritter

  5. 2006
    Off the Black

    Movie Al Cook

  6. 2005
    Goodnight Bill

    Movie Terry

  7. 2004
    Messengers

    Movie Poor Old Man from Room 410

  8. 2002
    Swimfan

    Movie Mr. Tillman

  9. 2000
    State and Main

    Movie Doc Wilson

  10. 1998
    The Impostors

    Movie Older Man who Drops Dead

  11. 1998
    Just the Ticket

    Movie Confessional Priest

  12. 1996
    Calm at Sunset

    Movie Grandpa

  13. 1992
    School Ties

    Movie Mr. Gierasch

  14. 1992
    Wind

    Movie Artemus

  15. 1990
    Law & Order

    TV show Thad Messimer

  16. 1990
    The Local Stigmatic

    Movie Drunk Man

More credits
  1. 1989
    Forced March

    Movie Andras Bereg

  2. 1989
    Crusoe

    Movie Dr Martin

  3. 1989
    Dead Bang

    Movie

  4. 1989
    New York Stories

    Movie Robber

  5. 1987
    Angel Heart

    Movie Doctor Fowler

  6. 1986
    Barnum

    Movie Phineas Taylor

  7. 1986
    Seven Minutes in Heaven

    Movie Senator Peterson

  8. 1986
    On Valentine's Day

    Movie Mr. Vaughn

  9. 1985
    The Equalizer

    TV show Marvin Stahl

  10. 1985
    1918

    Movie Mr. Vaughn

  11. 1984
    Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

    Movie William Spear

  12. 1983
    The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story

    Movie Hanibal

  13. 1983
    Rumble Fish

    Movie Mr. Harrigan

  14. 1983
    Scarecrow and Mrs. King

    TV show

  15. 1983
    The Cradle Will Fall

    Movie Dr. Emmet Salem

  16. 1982
    Born Beautiful

    Movie Walter Forrest

  17. 1982
    A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

    Movie Reynolds

  18. 1982
    Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences

    Movie Father / Hobo

  19. 1982
    American Playhouse

    TV show Father / Hobo

  20. 1981
    Fort Apache, the Bronx

    Movie Heffernan

  21. 1980
    A Time for Miracles

    Movie

  22. 1980
    Paul's Case

    Movie Paul's Father

  23. 1979
    The Black Stallion

    Movie Neville

  24. 1979
    The Seduction of Joe Tynan

    Movie Senator Pardew