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Michael Lerner

1941–2023 · American actor

Michael Charles Lerner was an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Jack Lipnick in Barton Fink (1991). Lerner also played Arnold Rothstein in Eight Men Out (1988), Bugsy Calhoune in Harlem Nights (1989), Phil Gillman in Amos & Andrew (1993), The Warden in No Escape (1994), Mel Horowitz on the television series Clueless, Jerry Miller in The Beautician and the Beast (1997), Mayor Ebert in Roland Emmerich's Godzilla (1998), Mr. Greenway in Elf (2003), and Senator Brickman in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014).

Michael Lerner, in order

  1. 1970 Alex in Wonderland: acted · directed by Paul Mazursky
  2. 1972 M*A*S*H (TV series): acted · audiences 90% · streaming on Hulu
  3. 1972 The Candidate: acted · directed by Michael Ritchie
  4. 1974 Busting: acted · directed by Peter Hyams
  5. 1974 Hangup: acted · directed by Henry Hathaway
  6. 1974 The Missiles of October (TV movie): acted · directed by Anthony Page
  7. 1975 The Dream Makers (TV movie): acted · directed by Boris Sagal
  8. 1976 St. Ives: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
  9. 1977 Outlaw Blues: acted · directed by Richard T. Heffron
  10. 1977 The Other Side of Midnight: acted · directed by Charles Jarrott
  11. 1978 Ruby and Oswald (TV movie): acted · directed by Mel Stuart
  12. 1979 Goldengirl: acted · directed by Joseph Sargent
  13. 1980 Borderline: acted · directed by Jerrold Freedman
  14. 1980 Coast to Coast: acted · directed by Joseph Sargent
  15. 1980 The Baltimore Bullet: acted · directed by Robert Ellis Miller
  16. 1981 The Postman Always Rings Twice: acted · directed by Bob Rafelson
  17. 1982 National Lampoon's Class Reunion: acted · directed by Michael Miller
  18. 1983 Blood Feud (TV movie): acted · directed by Mike Newell
  19. 1983 Strange Invaders: acted · directed by Michael Laughlin · critics 67%, audiences 35% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  20. 1985 MacGyver (TV series): acted · audiences 71% · streaming on Paramount+
  21. 1985 Movers & Shakers: acted · directed by William Asher · audiences 26%
  22. 1987 Anguish: acted · directed by Bigas Luna
  23. 1988 Eight Men Out: acted · directed by John Sayles · critics 87%, audiences 80% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  24. 1988 Vibes: acted · directed by Ken Kwapis
  25. 1989 Harlem Nights: acted · directed by Eddie Murphy
  26. 1990 Any Man's Death: acted · directed by Tom Clegg
  27. 1990 Framed (TV movie): acted · directed by Dean Parisot
  28. 1990 Maniac Cop 2: acted · directed by William Lustig
  29. 1991 Barton Fink: acted · directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen · critics 89%, audiences 89% · streaming on Hoopla
  30. 1991 Omen IV: The Awakening: acted · directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard
  31. 1992 Newsies: acted · directed by Kenny Ortega
  32. 1993 Amos & Andrew: acted · directed by Eric Max Frye · critics 18%, audiences 31% · streaming on Roku Channel
  33. 1994 Blank Check: acted · directed by Rupert Wainwright
  34. 1994 No Escape: acted · directed by Martin Campbell
  35. 1994 Radioland Murders: acted · directed by Mel Smith · critics 33%, audiences 60%
  36. 1994 The Road to Wellville: acted · directed by Alan Parker · critics 41%, audiences 44% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  37. 1995 A Pyromaniac's Love Story: acted · directed by Joshua Brand
  38. 1995 Girl in the Cadillac: acted · directed by Lucas Platt
  39. 1995 No Way Back: acted · directed by Frank Cappello · audiences 28% · streaming on fuboTV, Roku Channel, Fandango at Home (free)
  40. 1996 Last Man Standing: acted · directed by Walter Hill · critics 44%, audiences 51%
  41. 1997 For Richer or Poorer: acted · directed by Bryan Spicer
  42. 1997 The Beautician and the Beast: acted · directed by Ken Kwapis
  43. 1998 Celebrity: acted · directed by Woody Allen · critics 45%, audiences 42% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Roku Channel
  44. 1998 Godzilla: acted · directed by Roland Emmerich · critics 19%, audiences 28% · streaming on Fandango at Home (free)
  45. 1998 Safe Men: acted · directed by John Hamburg · critics 53%, audiences 53%
  46. 1998 Tale of the Mummy: acted · directed by Russell Mulcahy
  47. 1999 My Favorite Martian: acted · directed by Donald Petrie
  48. 1999 The Mod Squad: acted · directed by Scott Silver
  49. 2000 Attention Shoppers: acted · directed by Philip Charles MacKenzie
  50. 2000 Murder at the Cannes Film Festival (TV movie): acted · directed by Harvey Frost
  51. 2002 29 Palms: acted · directed by Leonardo Ricagni
  52. 2003 Elf: acted · directed by Jon Favreau · critics 85%, audiences 79% · streaming on Prime Video, HBO Max
  53. 2004 Larceny: acted · directed by Irving Schwartz
  54. 2004 Poster Boy: acted · directed by Zak Tucker
  55. 2004 The Calcium Kid: acted · directed by Alex De Rakoff
  56. 2006 Love and Other Disasters: acted · directed by Alek Keshishian
  57. 2006 The Last Time: acted · directed by Michael Caleo
  58. 2006 When Do We Eat?: acted · directed by Salvador Litvak
  59. 2007 Slipstream: acted · directed by Anthony Hopkins
  60. 2008 Yonkers Joe: acted · directed by Robert Celestino
  61. 2009 A Serious Man: acted · directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen · critics 89%, audiences 68%
  62. 2009 Life During Wartime: acted · directed by Todd Solondz · critics 68%, audiences 48% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Philo
  63. 2009 The Good Wife (TV series): acted · critics 93%, audiences 91% · streaming on Paramount+, Roku Channel
  64. 2011 Atlas Shrugged: Part I: acted · directed by Paul Johansson
  65. 2012 Mirror Mirror: acted · directed by Tarsem Singh
  66. 2014 X-Men: Days of Future Past: acted · directed by Bryan Singer · critics 90%, audiences 91% · streaming on Disney+
  67. 2015 Ashby: acted · directed by Tony McNamara
  68. 2019 Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein: acted · directed by Daniel Gray Longino