
Michael Keaton
Known for Acting · 135 credits
- Born
- 1951-09-05 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Michael John Douglas · Michael Keaton Douglas · مایکل کیتون · مایکل کیتن · 米高基頓
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.
Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Simpsons
1989
as Jack Crowley (voice) / Hal Julian (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
TV Shows (39)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Simpsons
1989
as Jack Crowley (voice) / Hal Julian (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Frasier
1993
as Blaine Sternin

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

King of the Hill
1997
as Trip Larsen (voice)

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter

30 Rock
2006
as Tom

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Richard Sackler

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
1976
as The Robber

60 Minutes
1968
as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Basketball: A Love Story
2018
as Self (archive footage)

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
as Self - Actor and Filmmaker

Documentary Now!
2015
as Bill Doss

Inside Comedy
2012
as Self

Dopesick
2021
as Samuel Finnix

The American Revolution
2025
as Benedict Arnold (voice)

The Tony Randall Show
1976
as Zeke

Superpowered: The DC Story
2023
as Self (archive footage)

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest

The Company
2007
as James Jesus Angleton

Buccaneers & Bones
2010
as Host

All's Fair
1976
as Lanny Wolf

Norm Macdonald Has a Show
2018
as Self - Guest

The Comedy Store
2020
as Self
Na siehste!
1987
as Self

Working Stiffs
1979

Tim Burton: Life in the Line
2025
as Self
The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
1979
Report to Murphy
1982
Movies (96)

Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017
as Adrian Toomes / Vulture

Toy Story 3
2010
as Ken (voice)

Cars
2006
as Chick Hicks (voice)

The Flash
2023
as Bruce Wayne / Batman

Batman
1989
as Bruce Wayne / Batman

Beetlejuice
1988
as Betelgeuse

Batman Returns
1992
as Bruce Wayne / Batman

The Founder
2016
as Ray Kroc

Jackie Brown
1997
as Ray Nicolette

Minions
2015
as Walter Nelson (voice)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014
as Riggan

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
as Beetlejuice

Need for Speed
2014
as Monarch

Morbius
2022
as Adrian Toomes

Herbie Fully Loaded
2005
as Ray Peyton Sr.

Spotlight
2015
as Walter 'Robby' Robinson

RoboCop
2014
as Raymond Sellars

American Assassin
2017
as Stan Hurley

The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020
as Ramsey Clark

Dumbo
2019
as V. A. Vandevere

The Protégé
2021
as Michael Rembrandt

The Other Guys
2010
as Captain Gene Mauch

Hawaiian Vacation
2011
as Ken (voice)

Minions & More 2
2022
as Walter Nelson (voice)

Out of Sight
1998
as Ray Nicolette (uncredited)

First Daughter
2004
as President Mackenzie

Much Ado About Nothing
1993
as Dogberry

Jack Frost
1998
as Jack Frost

Night Shift
1982
as Bill Blazejowski

Multiplicity
1996
as Doug Kinney

Pacific Heights
1990
as Carter Hayes / James Danforth

America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001
as Self

Inventing the Abbotts
1997
as Narrator (uncredited)

Desperate Measures
1998
as Peter McCabe

Gung Ho
1986
as Hunt Stevenson

The Paper
1994
as Henry Hackett

Goodrich
2024
as Andy

Penthouse North
2013
as Hollader

Worth
2021
as Kenneth Feinberg

Knox Goes Away
2024
as John Knox

Speechless
1994
as Kevin

The Earth Day Special
1990
as Charles McIntyre

Mr. Mom
1983
as Jack

She's Having a Baby
1988
as Michael Keaton (uncredited)

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001
as Batman (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
1998
as Self

Post Grad
2009
as Walter Malby

My Life
1993
as Bob Jones

Live from Baghdad
2002
as Robert Wiener

Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute
2022
as Self

White Noise
2005
as Jonathan Rivers

Clear History
2013
as Joe Stumpo

Rabbit Test
1978
as Sailor

One Good Cop
1991
as Artie Lewis

The Dream Team
1989
as Billy Caufield

Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
as Self

SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler
1999
as Joey (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Whisper Man
2026
as Francis 'Frank' Carter

Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
2008
as Self

Jackie Brown: How It Went Down
2002
as Self

Earth and the American Dream
1992
as Reader (voice)

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
2015
as Self - Audition Tape (archive footage)

The Last Time
2006
as Ted

Clean and Sober
1988
as Daryl Poynter

Quicksand
2003
as Martin Raikes

Johnny Dangerously
1984
as Johnny Dangerously

Game 6
2006
as Nicky Rogan

The Squeeze
1987
as Harry Berg

Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)
2015
as Self

Making The Flash: Worlds Collide
2023
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
2013
as Self

A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming
2017
as Self

A Shot at Glory
2000
as Peter Cameron

The Merry Gentleman
2008
as Frank Logan

Binky Nelson Unpacified
2015
as Walter Nelson (voice)

Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory
1998
as Self - Host (segment "75 Years of Blockbuster")

A Different Approach
1978

Tenacious D: Time Fixers
2006
as The Professor

Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
2000
as Self

Touch and Go
1986
as Bobby Barbato

Clemente
2025
as Self

Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary
1982
as Self

Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin
1992
as Self

Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor
2004
as Himself

Tim Burton: Life in the Line
2024
as Self

Ken's Dating Tips: #31 Play Hard to Get
2010
as Ken (voice)

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
2018
as Self - Host

Wings Over Water
2022
as Narrator

Groovin' with Ken
2010
as Ken (voice)
Imagine Agents

An Evening with Lucia Micarelli
2018
as Self - Host

Ken's Dating Tips: #48 Communication is Key
2010
as Ken (voice)
Sweetwater
2025
as Robert Rogers
Rabbit Ears - Mose the Fireman
1991
as Narrator (voice)

Ken's Dating Tips: #24 Know Yourself, Be Yourself
2010
as Ken (voice)

Ken's Dating Tips
as Ken
About Michael Keaton
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 R… With 135 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Michael Keaton has appeared in 96 films and 39 TV shows.
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- Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) — as Adrian Toomes / Vulture
- Toy Story 3 (2010) — as Ken (voice)
- Cars (2006) — as Chick Hicks (voice)
- The Flash (2023) — as Bruce Wayne / Batman
- Batman (1989) — as Bruce Wayne / Batman
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