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Michael Panes

Actor

Michael Panes

Born April 2, 1963 in New York City, New York, USA32 films

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We Bought a Zoo posterFirst watchWe Bought a Zoo20116.8as PrincipalBenjamin has lost his wife and, in a bid to start his life over, purchases a large house that has a zoo – welcome news for his daughter, but his son is not happy about it.View film

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Confessions of a Shopaholic poster6.5Confessions of a Shopaholic2009Infamous poster6.5Infamous2006Watching the Detectives poster6.3Watching the Detectives2007The Perfect Guy poster5.7The Perfect Guy2015Eulogy poster6.4Eulogy2004Please Give poster6.2Please Give2010Carolina poster5.8Carolina2003Broken English poster5.9Broken English2007

Filmography

32 films as actor
  1. 2025MessyDino
  2. 2025The UninvitedSpirit Photographer
  3. 2025CaperAvi/Mysterio
  4. 2020The Man in the WoodsDavid Katz
  5. 2019Jacob's LadderBandleader
  6. 2018Hot AirConcierge
  7. 2016The ArchitectAdjuster
  8. 2016Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan HeroDocent
  9. 2015The Perfect GuyCooper
  10. 2014Free the NippleLawyer
  11. 2011We Bought a ZooPrincipal
  12. 2011The Love GuideIra
  13. 2010Janie JonesUlysses
  14. 2010Please GiveShopper
  15. 2009Falling UpLaszlo
  16. 2009Confessions of a ShopaholicRussell
  17. 2007Broken EnglishGlen
  18. 2007Watching the DetectivesLucien
  19. 2006InfamousGore Vidal
  20. 2005The CaliforniansMarion Pardon
  21. 2005Going ShoppingWaiting Man
  22. 2005Adam & SteveLou
  23. 2004Stories of Lost SoulsThe Fan
  24. 2004EulogyAdult Film Director
  25. 2004MarmaladeEddie
  26. 2004Surviving EdenDennis Flotchky
  27. 2003CarolinaJohn
  28. 2003SupermarketThe Fan
  29. 2003Devil TalkThe Devil
  30. 2002FabledDr. Roy Frumkes
  31. 2002Last WritesLinus
  32. 2001The Anniversary PartyLevi Panes