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Michael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), known professionally as Michael Keaton, is an American actor, producer, and director. He is best known for portraying the DC Comics superhero Bruce Wayne / Batman in the films Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992) and The Flash (2023), as well as Jack Butler in Mr. Mom (1983), Betelgeuse in Beetlejuice (1988), and Adrian Toomes / Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and Morbius (2022) His breakout role was as fast-talking schemer Bill "Blaze" Blazejowski in the 1982 film Night Shift (which was also Ron Howard's second job as a director). He later appeared in a variety of films ranging from dramas and romantic comedies to thriller and action films, such as Clean and Sober (1989), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), The Paper (1994), Multiplicity (1996), Jackie Brown (1997), Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005), The Other Guys (2010), Spotlight (2015), The Founder (2016), Dumbo (2019), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) and Worth (2021). He has also provided voices for characters in animated films such as Porco Rosso (1992), Cars (2006), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Minions (2015). In 2021, he starred in the limited series Dopesick on Hulu. In 2014, Keaton garnered critical acclaim for his performance in Alejandro González Iñárritu's black comedy film Birdman, winning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor—Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He had previously received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance in Live from Baghdad (2002) and five Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, which ultimately yielded three wins for his performances in Birdman (2014), Spotlight (2015), and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020).
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Michael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), known professionally as Michael Keaton, is an American actor, producer, and director. He is best known for portraying the DC Comics superhero Bruce Wayne / Batman in the films Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992) and The Flash (2023), as well as Jack Butler in Mr. Mom (1983), Betelgeuse in Beetlejuice (1988), and Adrian Toomes / Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and Morbius (2022) His breakout role was as fast-talking schemer Bill "Blaze" Blazejowski in the 1982 film Night Shift (which was also Ron Howard's second job as a director). He later appeared in a variety of films ranging from dramas and romantic comedies to thriller and action films, such as Clean and Sober (1989), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), The Paper (1994), Multiplicity (1996), Jackie Brown (1997), Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005), The Other Guys (2010), Spotlight (2015), The Founder (2016), Dumbo (2019), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) and Worth (2021). He has also provided voices for characters in animated films such as Porco Rosso (1992), Cars (2006), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Minions (2015). In 2021, he starred in the limited series Dopesick on Hulu. In 2014, Keaton garnered critical acclaim for his performance in Alejandro González Iñárritu's black comedy film Birdman, winning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor—Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He had previously received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance in Live from Baghdad (2002) and five Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, which ultimately yielded three wins for his performances in Birdman (2014), Spotlight (2015), and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020).
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Saturday Night Live
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Oscars
King of the Hill
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Graham Norton Show
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
30 Rock
60 Minutes
The Simpsons
Frasier
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
All's Fair
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
Inside Comedy
She's Having a Baby
Out of Sight
Minions & More Volume 2
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Inventing the Abbotts
Cars
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Hawaiian Vacation
Toy Story 3
The Comedy Store
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Need for Speed
Earth and the American Dream
Morbius
Beetlejuice
Jackie Brown
The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
First Daughter
The Other Guys
The Flash
RoboCop
Minions
The Protégé
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Batman
Night Shift
Dumbo
American Assassin
Herbie Fully Loaded
Spotlight
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Knox Goes Away
Dopesick
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Desperate Measures
Batman Returns
Multiplicity
Gung Ho
The Founder
Worth
Groovin' with Ken
Clean and Sober
The Dream Team
Jack Frost
Report to Murphy
Production Credits
Knox Goes Away
Dopesick
Worth
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