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Michael Higgins

Actor

Michael Higgins

Born January 20, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USADied November 5, 200849 films

Michael Higgins was born on January 20, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA as Michael Patrick Higgins Jr. He was an actor, known for State and Main (2000), Springfield Story (1952) and Der Dialog (1974). He was married to Elizabeth Lee Goodwin. He died on November 5, 2008 in Manhattan, New York City.

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Synecdoche, New York posterFirst watchSynecdoche, New York20087.5as Actor Playing Man with Nose BleedA theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Conversation poster7.5The Conversation1974Angel Heart poster7.1Angel Heart1987Rumble Fish poster7.0Rumble Fish1983The Black Stallion poster7.1The Black Stallion1979A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy poster6.5A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy1982The Stepford Wives poster6.7The Stepford Wives1975School Ties poster6.5School Ties1992New York Stories poster6.2New York Stories1989

Filmography

49 films as actor
  1. 2010Ice CastlesFan
  2. 2008Synecdoche, New YorkActor Playing Man with Nose Bleed
  3. 2008An American CarolParent
  4. 2007The FavorMr. Ritter
  5. 2006Off the BlackAl Cook
  6. 2005Goodnight BillTerry
  7. 2004MessengersPoor Old Man from Room 410
  8. 2002SwimfanMr. Tillman
  9. 2000State and MainDoc Wilson
  10. 1998The ImpostorsOlder Man who Drops Dead
  11. 1998Just the TicketConfessional Priest
  12. 1996Calm at SunsetGrandpa
  13. 1992School TiesMr. Gierasch
  14. 1992WindArtemus
  15. 1990The Local StigmaticDrunk Man
  16. 1989Forced MarchAndras Bereg
  17. 1989CrusoeDr Martin
  18. 1989Dead Bang
  19. 1989New York StoriesRobber
  20. 1987Angel HeartDoctor Fowler
  21. 1986BarnumPhineas Taylor
  22. 1986Seven Minutes in HeavenSenator Peterson
  23. 1986On Valentine's DayMr. Vaughn
  24. 19851918Mr. Vaughn
  25. 1984Ernie Kovacs: Between the LaughterWilliam Spear
  26. 1983The Gift of Love: A Christmas StoryHanibal
  27. 1983Rumble FishMr. Harrigan
  28. 1983The Cradle Will FallDr. Emmet Salem
  29. 1982Born BeautifulWalter Forrest
  30. 1982A Midsummer Night's Sex ComedyReynolds
  31. 1981Fort Apache, the BronxHeffernan
  32. 1980A Time for Miracles
  33. 1980Paul's CasePaul's Father
  34. 1979The Black StallionNeville
  35. 1979The Seduction of Joe TynanSenator Pardew
  36. 1978King of the GypsiesTraffic Court Judge
  37. 1976Death PlaySam
  38. 1975The Stepford WivesMr. Cornell
  39. 1974The ConversationPaul
  40. 1971Desperate CharactersFrancis Early
  41. 1970WandaMr. Dennis
  42. 1969The ArrangementMichael Anderson
  43. 1964Pie in the SkyCarl
  44. 1960Play of the Week: RashomonPreist
  45. 1958Edge of FuryRichard Barrie
  46. 1957The Fabulous IrishmanJamie Farrow
  47. 1957The LarkBrother Ladvenu
  48. 1953Keep Our Honor BrightMatt Mathewson
  49. 1948Shades of GrayU.S. Army Soldier