Michael Chiklis

Actor

Michael Chiklis

Born August 30, 1963 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA34 films

Michael Charles Chiklis (/ˈtʃɪklɪs/; born August 30, 1963) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Detective Vic Mackey on the FX police drama The Shield (2002–2008), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2002 and was nominated in 2003.

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Other starring television roles of his include Commissioner Tony Scali on the ABC police drama The Commish (1991–1996), Chris Woods in Daddio (2000), Jim Powell on the ABC science-fiction comedy-drama No Ordinary Family (2010–2011), Vincent Savino in the CBS crime drama Vegas (2012), Dell Toledo in American Horror Story: Freak Show (2014), and Nathaniel Barnes in Gotham (2015–2017). In film, he is best known for his roles as The Thing in two Fantastic Four films (2005–2007), George Callister in Eagle Eye (2008), Terry Eidson in When the Game Stands Tall (2014), and Father Dave in Hubie Halloween (2020).

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When the Game Stands Tall posterFirst watchWhen the Game Stands Tall20146.7as Terry EidsonA leading role.A young coach turns a losing high school football program around to go undefeated for 12 consecutive seasons.View film

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34 films as actor
  1. TBATyrant
  2. TBAThe Decline of F*cking Western Civilization
  3. 2026The MongooseMajor Walter Pope
  4. 2025The SeniorMike Flynt
  5. 2021Don't Look UpDan Pawketty
  6. 2021John Bronco Rides Again
  7. 2020Hubie HalloweenFather Dave
  8. 2020Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - The MovieSlade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice)
  9. 201910 Minutes GoneFrank
  10. 20181985Dale
  11. 2016RuptureBald Man
  12. 2016The Do-OverCarmine
  13. 2014When the Game Stands TallTerry Eidson
  14. 2014Tough Justice
  15. 2013PawnDerrick
  16. 2013ParkerMelander
  17. 2010The Legend of Secret PassCalabar (voice)
  18. 2010High SchoolDr. Leslie Gordon
  19. 2008Eagle EyeDefense Secretary Callister
  20. 2007Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver SurferBen Grimm
  21. 2007Rise: Blood HunterClyde Rawlins
  22. 2005Fantastic FourBen Grimm
  23. 2003The Adventures of Tom Thumb and ThumbelinaRoman / King Webster (voice)
  24. 2001Last RequestVictim
  25. 2001Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Tophet CampaignLieutenant Ross
  26. 2000Body and SoulTiny O'Toole
  27. 2000The Three StoogesCurly Howard
  28. 1999Do Not DisturbHartman
  29. 1999TaxmanAndre Rubakov
  30. 1999Carlo's WakeMarco
  31. 1998SoldierJimmy Pig
  32. 1995NixonTV Director
  33. 1990The Rain KillerReese
  34. 1989WiredJohn Belushi