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Michael Harney Biography
Birth Name:Michael Harney
Birth Place:Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Has been recognized as an ongoing advocate for childhood autism
- Taught the work of Method acting instructor Sanford Meisner while running the Michael Harney Acting Studio in New York City for an eight-year period
- Before moving to Los Angeles in 1995, he worked extensively in New York theatre circles, performing in or directing more than 80 plays Off Broadway
- Has worked with showrunner Jenji Kohan on two separate series, "Weeds" and "Orange is the New Black․"
- In 1995 he performed as the protagonist's brother Charlie Malloy in a stage production of "On the Waterfront" at Brooks Atkinson Theater
- Has also worked with famed producer David Milch on two separate shows, HBO's "Deadwood" and ABC's "NYPD Blue․"
Awards
- 2015Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: winner
- 2016Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: winner
- 2017Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: winner
- 2018Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated