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Michael Tucker Biography
Birth Name:Michael Tucker
Birth Place:Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Profession Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- In recognition for his efforts on behalf of women's issues, he has received the Good Guys Award from the National Women's Political Caucus
- Graduated from Carnegie-Mellon University, where he studied drama
- In June 1973, he got married to actress Jill Eikenberry
- Started off acting onstage at the Arena Theatre in Washington, D․C
- Often collaborates alongside Jill Eikenberry on various TV projects
- Was a college classmate of TV producer Steven Bochco
- Purchased land in Big Sur, California, in order to become neighbors with artist Emile Norman
Awards
- 1987Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
- 1988Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama: nominated
- 1988Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
- 1989Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
- 1989Q Award-Best Actor in a Quality Drama Series: nominated
- 1990Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
- 1993American Television Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Dramatic Series: nominated