Michael Shannon
Cast · Director
- Born
- August 7, 1974 · Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- Birth name
- Michael Corbett Shannon
Michael Shannon is an acclaimed American actor. Twice Oscar-nominated, he is known for Revolutionary Road, Nocturnal Animals, 99 Homes, The Shape of Water, Knives Out and as General Zod in Man of Steel and The Flash. He often collaborates with Jeff Nichols and has worked on Broadway and acclaimed TV series like Boardwalk Empire and George & Tammy.
Cast
- 2026BuddyWillie (voice)
- 2026BullsAllistair Whitman
- 2026Mr. IrrelevantBill Parcells
- 2026The 2026 Gotham Television AwardsSelf
- 2025NurembergRobert H. Jackson
- 2025Death by LightningJames Garfield
- 2025It's a Wonderful Life (voice)
- 2024A Different ManMichael Shannon
- 2024The EndFather
- 2024The 75th Primetime Emmy AwardsSelf - Nominee
- 2024The Fall of 2008Curtis (Take Shelter) (archiveFootage)
- 2024SubwayTakes with Kareem RahmaSelf
- 2023The BikeridersZipco
- 2023The FlashGeneral Zod
- 2023Waco: The AftermathGary Noesner
- 2023A Little White LieShriver
- 2023Worlds Collide: Making 'The Flash'Self
- 2023Variety's Know Their LinesSelf
- 2022Bullet TrainWhite Death
- 2022AmsterdamHenry Norcross
- 2022George & TammyGeorge Jones
- 2022AbandonedRenner
- 2022BonnieSelf (archiveFootage)
- 2022Night's EndIsaac Dees
- 2022The 56th Annual CMA AwardsSelf - Presenter
- 2022Little DemonUnshaven Man
- 2021Nine Perfect StrangersNapoleon Marconi
- 2021Heart of ChampionsCoach Murphy
- 2020Echo BoomersMel Donnelly
- 2020The QuarryChief John Moore
- 2020Heart of Champions EPKSelf
- 2020Stars in the HouseSelf
- 2019Knives OutWalt Thrombey
- 2019The 73rd Annual Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter
- 2019The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten ActsDon McGahn
- 201990 Years of the Music Box TheatreSelf
- 2018The Little Drummer GirlMartin Kurtz
- 2018WacoGary Noesner
- 201812 StrongHal Spencer
- 2018Fahrenheit 451Captain Beatty
- 2018Friedkin UncutSelf
- 2018What They HadNick
- 2018State Like SleepEdward
- 2018Ballad of a Righteous MerchantSelf
- 201812 Strong: The Making of an Impossible MissionSelf
- 2018Hollywood InsiderSelf
- 2018Our Cartoon PresidentNarrator
- 2018CTV News at Six TorontoSelf
- 2018The First TimeSelf
- 2018Collider InterviewsSelf
- 2018Deadline StudioSelf
- 2017The Shape of WaterRichard Strickland
- 2017IMDb on the Scene - InterviewsSelf - Guest
- 2017Room 104Nathan
- 2017Trouble No MoreThe Preacher
- 2017PottersvilleMaynard Greiger
- 2017The OscarsSelf - Nominee
- 2017The Current WarGeorge Westinghouse
- 2017The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
- 2017Loving v. VirginiaSelf
- 2017The 9th Annual Governors AwardsSelf
- 2017At Home with Amy SedarisJohnny Shannon
- 2017The EnvelopeSelf
- 2017Back-to-Back ChefSelf
- 2016Nocturnal AnimalsBobby Andes
- 2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeZod
- 2016Midnight SpecialRoy
- 201622nd Annual Screen Actors Guild AwardsSelf - Nominee
- 2016Salt and FireMatt Riley
- 201631st Film Independent Spirit AwardsSelf - Nominee
- 2016LovingGrey Villet
- 201673rd Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
- 2016Complete UnknownTom
- 2016WolvesLee Keller
- 2016Elvis & NixonElvis
- 2016Frank & LolaFrank
- 2016Poor BoyBlayde Griggs
- 2016The 22th Annual BAFTA/LA Awards Season Tea PartySelf
- 2016Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice (Ultimate Edition)Zod
- 2016CTV News at 11:30 TorontoSelf
- 2016The Actor's Side with Pete HammondSelf - Guest
- 2015FreeheldDane Wells
- 2015The Night BeforeMr. Green
- 2015Lip Sync BattleSelf - Competitor
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest
- 2015The Special Without Brett DavisSelf
- 2015Let's Go, DFW!Self - Guest
- 2015IMDb on the SceneSelf
- 201499 HomesRick Carver
- 2014They Came TogetherSpike
- 2014She's Funny That WayPoliceman Macy's
- 2014Young OnesErnest Holm
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest
- 2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelf
- 2014Park Bench with Steve BuscemiSelf
- 2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf
- 2014Kino+Self
- 2014WhoSay: YouTube ChannelSelf
- 2013Man of SteelGeneral Zod
- 2013The HarvestRichard
- 2013The Arkansas Ensemble the Distinctive Characters and Cast of MudSelf
- 2013Henry Cavill: Becoming SupermanSelf
- 2013Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC ComicsSelf
- 2013The Making of 'The Iceman'Self
- 2013The Iceman: Behind the ScenesSelf
- 2013Ok! TVSelf
- 2012MudGalen
- 2012The IcemanRichard Kuklinski
- 2012Premium RushBobby Monday
- 2012Premium Rush: The Starting LineSelf
- 2012The 2012 Film Independent Spirit AwardsSelf - Presenter
- 2012Larry King NowSelf - Guest
- 2012Fox and Friends FirstSelf
- 2011Take ShelterCurtis
- 2011Machine Gun PreacherDonnie
- 2011The Broken TowerEmile
- 2011ReturnMike
- 2011Touch of EvilThe Tycoon
- 2011Big Morning Buzz LiveSelf - Guest
- 2011Through The Grape VineSelf
- 2011The Big PictureSelf
- 2010Boardwalk EmpireNelson Van Alden
- 201013Henry
- 2010Was ich bin sind meine Filme - Teil 2... nach 30 JahrenSelf
- 2010The RunawaysKim Fowley
- 2010Jonah HexDoc Cross Williams
- 2010Sundance SkippySelf
- 2010Variety StudioSelf
- 2010Criterion: Closet PicksSelf
- 2009The 81st Annual Academy AwardsSelf - Nominee
- 2009The GreatestJordan Walker
- 2009The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New OrleansMundt
- 2009My Son, My Son, What Have Ye DoneBrad Macallam
- 2009Lives of Quiet Desperation: The Making of Revolutionary RoadSelf
- 2009The Missing PersonJohn Rosow
- 2009Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest
- 2009DelocatedMark
- 2009WTF with Marc MaronSelf - Guest
- 2008Revolutionary RoadJohn Givings
- 2008The 12th Annual Hollywood Film AwardsSelf - Presenter
- 2008ABC News BreakfastSelf - Actor
- 2007Before the Devil Knows You're DeadDex
- 2007Lucky YouRay Zumbro
- 2007Shotgun StoriesSon Hayes
- 2007BlackbirdMurl
- 2007Morning JoeSelf
- 2006Let's Go to PrisonLynard
- 2006World Trade CenterDave Karnes
- 2006The Making of 'World Trade Center'Self
- 2006MarvelousJohn
- 2006BugPeter Evans
- 2006Showtime: YouTube ChannelSelf
- 2005Showboat & BoonieSelf
- 2005Making 'Dead Birds'Self
- 2005Made in HollywoodSelf
- 2004Dead BirdsClyde
- 2004The WoodsmanRosen
- 2004CriminalGene
- 2004WaterBobby Matherson
- 2003Bad Boys IIFloyd Poteet
- 2003Kangaroo JackFrankie Lombardo
- 2003Grand Theft ParsonsLarry Oster-Berg
- 20028 MileGreg Buehl
- 2002High CrimesTroy Abbott
- 2002Last Call with Carson DalySelf - Guest
- 2001Vanilla SkyAaron
- 2001Pearl HarborGooz
- 2001New Port SouthStanton
- 2000Cecil B. DementedPetie
- 2000TigerlandSgt. Filmore
- 2000The PhotographerMaurice
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitAvery Shaw
- 1999Jesus' SonDundun
- 1999TurksMan #1
- 1997Chicago CabCrack Head
- 1997The RideJimmy
- 1997The ViewSelf - Guest
- 1996Early EditionMerle
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf - Guest
- 1996Chain ReactionD.C. Flower Delivery Man
- 1994WGN Morning NewsSelf
- 1993Groundhog DayFred
- 1993Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest
- 1992OverexposedYoung Man
- 1992Angel StreetPatrick Mulligan
- 1992Soccer AMSelf
- 1992HBO First LookSelf
- 1981Entertainment TonightSelf
- 1979SAG-AFTRA Foundation ConversationsSelf
- 1975Good Morning AmericaSelf - Guest
- 1975ArenaPreacher
- 1968US Open TennisSelf - Spectator
- 1952TodaySelf - Guest
- —McCarthyJoseph McCarthy
- —Last MealsGovernor George Callahan
- —The Young KingMick
- —The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential ProblemsJNGL (voice)
- —Dead Guy
- —King Snake
- —Dinner with AudreyBilly Wilder
- —Vegas: A Love Story
- —Doctor Caligari's Cabinet of WondersDoctor Caligari
Director
- 2023Eric LaRue