08/07/1974
Lexington, Kentucky, USA:
Michael Corbett Shannon (geboren 7 augustus 1974) is een Amerikaanse acteur, producent, muzikant en theaterregisseur. Hij is tweemaal genomineerd voor een Academy Award voor Beste Bijrolacteur voor zijn rollen in het kostuumdrama Revolutionary Road (2008) van Sam Mendes en de psychologische thriller Nocturnal Animals (2016) van Tom Ford. Hij ontving nominaties voor een Screen Actors Guild Award en een Golden Globe Award voor zijn rol in 99 Homes (2014), en een Tony Award-nominatie voor Beste Bijrolacteur in een toneelstuk voor de Broadway-revival van Eugene O'Neills Long Day's Journey into Night (2016). Shannon maakte zijn filmdebuut in 1993 met Groundhog Day en kreeg veel lof voor zijn rol in 8 Mile (2002). Hij staat bekend om zijn veelzijdigheid op het scherm en speelde in zowel komedies als drama's, zoals Pearl Harbor (2001), Bad Boys II (2003), Bug (2006), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009), The Iceman (2012), Premium Rush (2012), The Night Before (2015), The Shape of Water (2017) en Knives Out (2019). Hij speelde Supermans Kryptonische tegenstander Generaal Zod in Man of Steel (2013) en Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), en zal deze rol opnieuw vertolken in The Flash (2022). Shannon werkt regelmatig samen met Jeff Nichols en is te zien in al zijn films: Shotgun Stories (2007), Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special en Loving (beide 2016). Hij is ook bekend van zijn rol als Nelson Van Alden in de HBO-serie Boardwalk Empire (2010-2014), waarvoor hij drie keer genomineerd werd voor een Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2021 speelde hij een hoofdrol in de Hulu-miniserie Nine Perfect Strangers.
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Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story (2026) as Bill Parcells |
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Buddy (2026) as Charlie the Train (voice) / Willie (voice) |
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Love Letter to Texas (2026) as |
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Bulls (2026) as Alistair Whitman |
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Nuremberg (2025) as Justice Robert H. Jackson |
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The End (2024) as Father |
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A Different Man (2024) as Michael Shannon |
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The Bikeriders (2024) as Zipco |
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Making The Flash: Worlds Collide (2023) as Self - 'General Zod' |
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The Flash (2023) as General Zod |
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A Little White Lie (2023) as Shriver |
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Amsterdam (2022) as Henry Norcross |
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Bullet Train (2022) as White Death |
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Abandoned (2022) as Renner |
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Night's End (2022) as Isaac Dees |
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Heart of Champions (2021) as Jack Murphy |
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Echo Boomers (2020) as Mel Donnelly |
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The Quarry (2020) as Chief Moore |
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Knives Out (2019) as Walt Thrombey |
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90 Years of the Music Box Theatre (2019) as Self |
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The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts (2019) as Don McGahn |
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State Like Sleep (2019) as Edward |
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Friedkin Uncut (2018) as Self |
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What They Had (2018) as Nick |
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Long Way Back Home (2018) as Stanton |
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Poor Boy (2018) as Blayde Griggs |
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Fahrenheit 451 (2018) as Captain Beatty |
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The Current War (2018) as George Westinghouse |
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12 Strong (2018) as Hal Spencer |
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The Shape of Water (2017) as Richard Strickland |
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Pottersville (2017) as Maynard Greiger |
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Bob Dylan - Trouble No More (2017) as Self |
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Ballad of a Righteous Merchant (2017) as Self |
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Frank & Lola (2016) as Frank Reilly |
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Salt and Fire (2016) as Matt Riley |
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Nocturnal Animals (2016) as Bobby Andes |
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Loving (2016) as Grey Villet |
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Wolves (2016) as Lee Keller |
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Complete Unknown (2016) as Tom Brayton |
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) as Zod |
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Elvis & Nixon (2016) as Elvis Presley |
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Midnight Special (2016) as Roy Tomlin |
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The Night Before (2015) as Mr. Green |
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Freeheld (2015) as Dane Wells |
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99 Homes (2015) as Rick Carver |
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She's Funny That Way (2015) as Policeman Macy's |
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The Harvest (2015) as Richard |
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The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire (2014) as Self |
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Young Ones (2014) as Ernest Holm |
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They Came Together (2014) as Spike |
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Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel (2013) as Self |
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Choose You (2013) as Avicii |
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Man of Steel (2013) as General Zod |
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Mud (2013) as Galen |
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Michael Shannon Reads the Insane Delta Gamma Sorority Letter (2013) as |
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Happy Hour (2012) as Just Mike |
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The Iceman (2012) as Richard Kuklinski |
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Premium Rush (2012) as Bobby Monday |
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The Broken Tower (2012) as Emile |
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Take Shelter (2011) as Curtis LaForche |
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Machine Gun Preacher (2011) as Donnie |
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Return (2011) as Mike |
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My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2010) as Brad McCullum |
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Was ich bin sind meine Filme - Teil 2... nach 30 Jahren (2010) as Self |
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Jonah Hex (2010) as Doc Cross Williams |
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The Runaways (2010) as Kim Fowley |
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13 (2010) as Henry |
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Herbert White (2010) as Herbert White |
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13 Scarier Movie Moments (2009) as Self |
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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) as Mundt |
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The Greatest (2009) as Jordan Walker |
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The Missing Person (2009) as John Rosow |
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Revolutionary Road (2008) as John Givings |
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Marvelous (2008) as John |
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Shotgun Stories (2007) as Son Hayes |
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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) as Dex |
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Lucky You (2007) as Ray Zumbro |
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Blackbird (2007) as Murl |
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Bug (2007) as Peter Evans |
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Let's Go to Prison (2006) as Lynard |
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World Trade Center (2006) as Dave Karnes |
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Dead Birds (2005) as Clyde |
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The Woodsman (2004) as Rosen |
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Water (2004) as Bobby Matherson |
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Criminal (2004) as Gene |
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Grand Theft Parsons (2004) as Larry Oster-Berg |
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Zamboni Man (2004) as Walt |
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Bad Boys II (2003) as Floyd Poteet |
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Kangaroo Jack (2003) as Frankie Lombardo |
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8 Mile (2002) as Greg Buehl |
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High Crimes (2002) as Troy Abbott |
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Vanilla Sky (2001) as Aaron |
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New Port South (2001) as Stanton |
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Pearl Harbor (2001) as Gooz Wood |
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Tigerland (2000) as Sgt. Filmore |
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Cecil B. Demented (2000) as Petie |
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Jesus' Son (2000) as Dundun |
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The Photographer (2000) as Maurice |
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Mullitt (2000) as Phil Kunz |
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Chicago Cab (1998) as Crack Head |
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The Ride (1997) as Jimmy |
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Chain Reaction (1996) as D.C. Flower Delivery Man |
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Groundhog Day (1993) as Fred |
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Overexposed (1992) as Young Man |
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Doctor Caligari's Cabinet of Wonders () as Doctor Caligari |
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Dinner with Audrey () as |
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King Snake () as |
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Dead Guy () as |
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The Young King () as Mick |
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Vegas: A Love Story () as |
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McCarthy () as Joseph McCarthy |
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Eric LaRue (2025) Director |
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All Happy Families (2024) Executive Producer |
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Making The Flash: Worlds Collide (2023) Thanks |
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What They Had (2018) Executive Producer |
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Pottersville (2017) Executive Producer |
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Signature Move (2017) Executive Producer |
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Elvis & Nixon (2016) Executive Producer |
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Sparrows Dance (2013) Thanks |
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Keep the Lights On (2012) Thanks |