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Michael McKean

Birth Name:Michael John McKean

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Music department, Director, Producer

Director

4 Credits
Tracey Takes On...
Dream On
Morton & Hayes
Laverne & Shirley

characters created by

1 Credit
Spinal Tap II

written by

4 Credits
The Huntress
Morton & Hayes
This Is Spinal Tap
Laverne & Shirley

Writer

3 Credits
The Return of Spinal Tap
Saturday Night Live
Likely Stories, Vol. 1

screenplay

1 Credit
The Big Picture

Actor

213 Credits
The Diplomat
Spinal Tap II
Dead Ringers
Rugrats
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Better Call Saul
Jerry & Marge Go Large
Grace and Frankie
Billions
Rugrats Shorts
My Little Pony: A New Generation
Playing God
Pink Skies Ahead
Helpsters
At Home With Amy Sedaris
Breeders
Good Omens
Veep
The Good Place
Goldie & Bear
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Drunk History
SpongeBob SquarePants
Comedy Bang! Bang!
The Meddler
The 7D
Sesame Street: Learning Rocks
10 Rules for Sleeping Around
Family Tree
American Dad!
Happy Endings
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
ThunderCats
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Words
Glenn Martin, DDS
Homeland
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Childrens Hospital
Smallville
Castle
Off the Map
Sesame Street
Glory Daze
Pure Country 2: The Gift
The Daily Show
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
Channel 4 News
Glastonbury 2009
The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien
ET Entertainment Tonight
Whatever Works
The Unit
Adventures of Power
Law & Order
CNN Newsroom Live
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy
The Grand
Joshua
The Year Without a Santa Claus
The Harry Smith Project Live
Help Me Help You
Catscratch
For Your Consideration
Relative Strangers
The Producers
Boston Legal
Hopeless Pictures
Arnie the Doughnut
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Alias
Hey Arnold!
Late Night With Conan O'Brien
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Primetime Glick
MADtv
The View
Late Show With David Letterman
A Mighty Wind
100 Mile Rule
The Burbs
Lloyd in Space
Oswald
Auto Focus
The Guru
The Zeta Project
Justice League
As Told by Ginger
The X-Files
Teamo Supremo
Family Guy
She Gets What She Wants
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
Nature
Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street
The Huntress
Dr. Dolittle 2
The Lone Gunmen
Teddy Bears' Picnic
Never Again
On Edge
Clerks
Strip Mall
My First Mister
Little Nicky
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
Beautiful
The Early Show
Best in Show
The List
Batman Beyond
Politically Incorrect
Mystery, Alaska
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
Boy Meets World
The Simpsons
Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain
Tracey Takes On...
True Crime
Providence
Kill the Man
Maggie Winters
Recess
Veronica's Closet
Mr. Show With Bob and David
The New Batman Adventures
With Friends like These
The Homefront
Small Soldiers
Final Justice
Animaniacs
The Pass
The Angry Beavers
Murphy Brown
Lateline
101 Dalmatians
The Closer
Pinky and the Brain
Jungle Cubs
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
Johnny Bravo
The Weird Al Show
No Strings Attached
Nothing to Lose
Saturday Night Live
Still Breathing
That Darn Cat
Jack
Caroline in the City
Edie & Pen
Star Trek: Voyager
Dream On
The Sunshine Boys
Friends
The Pompatus of Love
The Nanny
The Brady Bunch Movie
Across the Moon
Radioland Murders
Dinosaurs
Airheads
MacShayne: The Final Roll of the Dice
Duckman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Getting By
Family Album
Coneheads
The Return of Spinal Tap
The Arsenio Hall Show
Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes
Man Trouble
Good Morning America
Headbangers Ball
Late Night with David Letterman
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Sessions
True Identity
Morton & Hayes
Murder in High Places
Murder, She Wrote
Book of Love
Empty Nest
Grand
Flashback
Hider in the House
The Big Picture
Earth Girls Are Easy
Portrait of a White Marriage
Short Circuit 2
A Father's Homecoming
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
The Wonderful World of Disney
Light of Day
Tall Tales & Legends
Jumpin' Jack Flash
Classified Love
George Burns Comedy Week
Clue
D.A.R.Y.L.
This Is Spinal Tap
The Joe Franklin Show
imps*
Laverne & Shirley
Young Doctors in Love
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
Likely Stories, Vol. 1
Goodtime Girls
Used Cars
1941
Happy Days
More than Friends
Cracking Up

producer

4 Credits
Spinal Tap II
Uncomfortably Close with Michael McKean
The Return of Spinal Tap
The Producers

lyrics

1 Credit
Spinal Tap II

performer

16 Credits
Better Call Saul
The Year Without a Santa Claus
McEnroe
Gigantic
Family Guy
The X-Files
Murphy Brown
Saturday Night Live
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
The Big Picture
Light of Day
Clue
This Is Spinal Tap
Laverne & Shirley
American Bandstand
America 2-Night

writer

15 Credits
The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien
It Might Get Loud
Supernatural
MADtv
A Mighty Wind
Best in Show
Waiting for Guffman
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Beavis and Butt-head
The Return of Spinal Tap
The Simpsons
Headbangers Ball
Late Night with David Letterman
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour

Composer

4 Credits
Uncomfortably Close with Michael McKean
Waiting for Guffman
The Return of Spinal Tap
This Is Spinal Tap

Self

94 Credits
60 Minutes
Today
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Svengoolie
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
The Rich Eisen Show
ET Entertainment Tonight
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers
Food: Fact or Fiction?
The Rachael Ray Show
Last Call With Carson Daly
Talking Saul
Late Night With Seth Meyers
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
50 Years of Star Trek
Larry King Now
The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore
21 Years: Richard Linklater
Jeopardy!
Tavis Smiley
Overheard With Evan Smith
Good Morning America
The Rosie Show
Kevin Pollak's Chat Show
Countdown With Keith Olbermann
Reel 13: Shorts
Eyewitness News
The Joy Behar Show
Breakfast Television
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
Channel 4 News
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
Real Time With Bill Maher
MTV News
Breakfast With the Arts
The Tony Danza Show
Theater Talk
Biography
The Aristocrats
Working in the Theatre
McEnroe
Dinner for Five
Extra
ABC World News Tonight With David Muir
Just for Laughs
Intimate Portrait
Micallef Tonight
The Panel
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
FOX & Friends
CBS Sunday Morning
Pyramid
I Love the '80s
Festival Pass with Chris Gore
Life & Times
Politically Incorrect
Gigantic
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
Nature
Uncomfortably Close with Michael McKean
The Directors
The Huntress
Behind the Music
Rock & Roll Jeopardy!
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular
HBO First Look
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Saturday Night Live
The Jon Stewart Show
Late Night With Conan O'Brien
Late Show With David Letterman
Bob Costas
Late Night with David Letterman
The Dennis Miller Show
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
An Evening at the Improv
My Talk Show
The Pat Sajak Show
$10,000 Pyramid
Fridays
Dating Game
Chain Reaction
American Bandstand
$100,000 Pyramid
America 2-Night
Hollywood Squares
The Mike Douglas Show
The Merv Griffin Show
The Peter Marshall Variety Show
Dinah!

Archive_sound

1 Credit
Saturday Night Live

host

1 Credit
Food: Fact or Fiction?

project consultant

1 Credit
Almost Heroes

original consultant

1 Credit
Laverne & Shirley

composer

2 Credits
Waiting for Guffman
Morton & Hayes

musician

5 Credits
The Return of Spinal Tap
Saturday Night Live
This Is Spinal Tap
The Joe Franklin Show
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour