
Michael Higgins
Known for Acting · 63 credits
- Born
- 1920-01-20
- Died
- 2008-11-05
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Michael Patrick Higgins Jr.
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (14)

Law & Order
1990
as Thad Messimer / Darryl Grady

The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Mr. Clifford

The Virginian
1962
as Lawson

The Equalizer
1985
as Marvin Stahl

Ben Casey
1961

Studio One
1948
as Sergeant James Sheeley

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983

The Defenders
1961
as Dr. Fowler

The Outer Limits
1963
as Dr. Thomas Kellander

Gunsmoke
1955
as Finnegan / Cassidy

One Step Beyond
1959
as Anthony March

Kraft Television Theatre
1947
as Matt Mathewson

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Brother Ladvenu / James Monroe

New York Confidential
1959
Movies (49)

Angel Heart
1987
as Doctor Fowler

The Conversation
1974
as Paul

Synecdoche, New York
2008
as Actor Playing Man with Nose Bleed

Swimfan
2002
as Mr. Tillman

The Stepford Wives
1975
as Mr. Cornell

Wind
1992
as Artemus

Rumble Fish
1983
as Mr. Harrigan

The Black Stallion
1979
as Neville

New York Stories
1989
as Robber

The Impostors
1998
as Older Man who Drops Dead

State and Main
2000
as Doc Wilson

The Favor
2007
as Mr. Ritter

Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981
as Heffernan

King of the Gypsies
1978
as Traffic Court Judge

Crusoe
1989
as Dr Martin

Seven Minutes in Heaven
1986
as Senator Peterson

Born Beautiful
1982
as Walter Forrest

Dead Bang
1989

The Arrangement
1969
as Michael Anderson

An American Carol
2008
as Parent

Play of the Week: Rashomon
1960
as Preist

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
1982
as Reynolds

Ice Castles
2010
as Fan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979
as Senator Pardew

Just the Ticket
1998
as Confessional Priest

Off the Black
2006
as Al Cook

1918
1985
as Mr. Vaughn

Forced March
1989
as Andras Bereg

The Local Stigmatic
1990
as Drunk Man

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
1984
as William Spear

Barnum
1986
as Phineas Taylor

Pie in the Sky
1964
as Carl

The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
1983
as Hanibal

The Cradle Will Fall
1983
as Dr. Emmet Salem

A Time for Miracles
1980

Messengers
2004
as Poor Old Man from Room 410

Calm at Sunset
1996
as Grandpa

Edge of Fury
1958
as Richard Barrie

Desperate Characters
1971
as Francis Early

Wanda
1970
as Mr. Dennis

On Valentine's Day
1986
as Mr. Vaughn

Paul's Case
1980
as Paul's Father

The Lark
1957
as Brother Ladvenu

Shades of Gray
1948
as U.S. Army Soldier
Death Play
1976
as Sam

Keep Our Honor Bright
1953
as Matt Mathewson

Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences
1982
as Father / Hobo

The Fabulous Irishman
1957
as Jamie Farrow

Goodnight Bill
2005
as Terry
About Michael Higgins
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. With 63 credits spanning from 1947 to 2010, Michael Higgins has appeared in 49 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Higgins Movies
- Angel Heart (1987) — as Doctor Fowler
- The Conversation (1974) — as Paul
- Synecdoche, New York (2008) — as Actor Playing Man with Nose Bleed
- Swimfan (2002) — as Mr. Tillman
- The Stepford Wives (1975) — as Mr. Cornell
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