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Michael McKean

Michael McKean

Michael McKean (born October 17, 1947) is an American actor, comedian, writer, composer and musician, perhaps best known for Laverne & Shirley, Spinal Tap and Better Call Saul.

Known for

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

2025 • David St. Hubbins

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

Jerry & Marge Go Large

Jerry & Marge Go Large

2022 • Howard

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

2022 • Sleazy MC

My Little Pony: A New Generation

My Little Pony: A New Generation

2021 • Argyle (voice)

Playing God

Pink Skies Ahead

Pink Skies Ahead

2020 • Richard

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Full filmography

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

2025 • David St. Hubbins

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

2022 • Self

Jerry & Marge Go Large

Jerry & Marge Go Large

2022 • Howard

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

2022 • Sleazy MC

My Little Pony: A New Generation

My Little Pony: A New Generation

2021 • Argyle (voice)

Playing God

2021 • Frank

Pink Skies Ahead

Pink Skies Ahead

2020 • Richard

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

2020 • Self

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

2020 • Self

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020 • Self

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

2019 • Narrator (voice)

Daddio

2019 • Paul

50 Years of Star Trek

50 Years of Star Trek

2016 • Self

The Meddler

2016 • Mark

21 Years: Richard Linklater

21 Years: Richard Linklater

2014 • Self - Actor

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

2013 • Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)

10 Rules for Sleeping Around

10 Rules for Sleeping Around

2013 • Jeffrey Fields

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

2013 • Bartholomew Wolper (voice)

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

2012 • Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)

The Words

2012 • Nelson Wylie

Pure Country 2: The Gift

Pure Country 2: The Gift

2010 • Angel Joseph

Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer

Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer

2009 • Self

Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place

2009 • David St. Hubbins

Whatever Works

2009 • Joe - Boris' Friend #3

Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead

Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead

2009 • David St. Hubbins

Adventures of Power

Adventures of Power

2008 • Harlan

The Thick of It

The Thick of It

2007 • Glen Glahm

Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen

Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen

2007 • Kalgoron (voice)

The Grand

2007 • Steve Lavisch

Joshua

2007 • Chester

The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus

2006 • Snow Miser

For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration

2006 • Lane Iverson

Relative Strangers

Relative Strangers

2006 • Ken Hyman

Open Wide: Tooth School Inside

Open Wide: Tooth School Inside

2006 • Dr. Flossman (voice)

The Producers

2005 • Prison Trustee

Arnie the Doughnut

Arnie the Doughnut

2005 • Narrator / Arnie the Doughnut (voice)

The Aristocrats

The Aristocrats

2005 • Self

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

2005 • Self

Candor City Hospital

2005 • Patient

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

2004 • David St. Hubbins

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

2003 • William Christy Cabanne

Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)

Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)

2003 • Self

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2003 • Self

A Mighty Wind

2003 • Jerry Palter

Haunted Lighthouse 4-D

Haunted Lighthouse 4-D

2003 • Captain Van Legge

100 Mile Rule

2002 • Howard

Auto Focus

2002 • Video Executive

The Guru

2002 • Dwain

Slap Her... She's French

Slap Her... She's French

2002 • Monsieur Duke

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

2002 • Sarousch (voice)

Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street

Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street

2001 • Mr. Bream (voice)

My First Mister

My First Mister

2001 • Bob

Dr. Dolittle 2

2001 • Bird (voice)

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Teddy Bears' Picnic

2001 • Porterfield 'Porty' Pendleton

Never Again

2001 • Alex The Transvestite

Little Nicky

2000 • Chief of Police

Best in Show

2000 • Stefan Vanderhoof

Catching Up with Marty DiBergi

Catching Up with Marty DiBergi

2000 • David St. Hubbins

Beautiful

2000 • Lance DeSalvo

Snowden's Christmas

Snowden's Christmas

1999 • Drummer (voice)

Mystery, Alaska

Mystery, Alaska

1999 • Mr. Walsh

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

1999 • Principal Potter

True Crime

1999 • Réverend Shillerman

Kill the Man

1999 • Mr. Livingston

101 Dalmatians Christmas

101 Dalmatians Christmas

1998 • Jasper Badun

With Friends Like These

With Friends Like These

1998 • Maxwell Hersh

Archibald the Rainbow Painter

Archibald the Rainbow Painter

1998 • J.P. Bigelow

Small Soldiers

1998 • Insaniac / Freakenstein (voice)

Final Justice

1998 • Merle Hammond

The Pass

1998 • Willie L.

Casper: A Spirited Beginning

Casper: A Spirited Beginning

1997 • Bill Case

Still Breathing

Still Breathing

1997 • New Mark

No Strings Attached

No Strings Attached

1997 • Elliot Lewis

Nothing to Lose

Nothing to Lose

1997 • Phillip "P.B." Barrow

That Darn Cat

1997 • Peter Randall

Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild

Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild

1996 • (Voice)

Jack

1996 • Paulie

The Sunshine Boys

The Sunshine Boys

1996 • Scott Grogan

Edie & Pen

1996 • Rick

The Brady Bunch Movie

The Brady Bunch Movie

1995 • Mr. Larry Dittmeyer

Radioland Murders

Radioland Murders

1994 • Rick Rochester

Across the Moon

Across the Moon

1994 • Frank

Airheads

1994 • Milo Jackson

MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

1994 • Ozzie Evans

Coneheads

1993 • Gorman Seedling, INS Deputy Commissioner

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out

1992 • David St. Hubbins / Jerry Palter

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

1992 • David St. Hubbins

Man Trouble

1992 • Eddy Revere

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

1992 • George Talbot

Amnesty International's Big 30

Amnesty International's Big 30

1991 • David St. Hubbins

True Identity

1991 • Harvey Cooper

Murder in High Places

Murder in High Places

1991 • Pettibone

Book of Love

1990 • Adult Jack Twiller

Flashback

1990 • Hal Cresciman

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

1989 • Emmet Sumner

Hider in the House

Hider in the House

1989 • Phil Dreyer

Earth Girls Are Easy

Earth Girls Are Easy

1988 • Woody

Portrait of a White Marriage

Portrait of a White Marriage

1988 • Reverend Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock

Short Circuit 2

Short Circuit 2

1988 • Fred Ritter

A Father's Homecoming

A Father's Homecoming

1988 • Michael Fields

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987 • State Trooper

Daniel and the Towers

Daniel and the Towers

1987 • Wexler Hatch

Double Agent

1987 • Jason Starr / Warren Starbinder

Light of Day

1987 • Bu Montgomery

Davy Crockett

1986 • Mr. Wallace

Johnny Appleseed

Johnny Appleseed

1986 • Mac Macintosh

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986 • Leslie (uncredited)

Classified Love

Classified Love

1986 • Pete Newly

The History of White People in America: Volume II

The History of White People in America: Volume II

1986 • Rev. Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock

The Hear 'n Aid Sessions

The Hear 'n Aid Sessions

1986 • David St. Hubbins [Spinal Tap]

Clue

1985 • Mr. Green

D.A.R.Y.L.

1985 • Andy Richardson

This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap

1984 • David St. Hubbins

Imps*

1983 • Fritz #2

Young Doctors in Love

Young Doctors in Love

1982 • Dr. Simon August

Likely Stories Vol. 1

Likely Stories Vol. 1

1981

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour

1981 • David St. Hubbins

Used Cars

1980 • Eddie Winslow

1941

1979 • Willy

More Than Friends

More Than Friends

1978 • Terry Christopher

Cracking Up

1977

Jaws

1975 • Crowd Voices (uncredited)

In Memoriam

Unknown year

Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale

Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale

Unknown year • David St. Hubbins

Michael McKean – Biography, Known For & Filmography