Michael McKean
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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
Credits
Small Soldiers (1998)
as Insaniac / Freakenstein (voice)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
as State Trooper
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002)
as Sarousch (voice)
Clue (1985)
as Mr. Green
Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)
as Bird (voice)
Jerry & Marge Go Large (2022)
as Howard
Little Nicky (2000)
as Chief of Police
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013)
as Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
Nothing to Lose (1997)
as Phillip "P.B." Barrow
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
as David St. Hubbins
Best in Show (2000)
as Stefan Vanderhoof
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012)
as Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021)
as Argyle (voice)
True Crime (1999)
as Réverend Shillerman
The Producers (2005)
as Prison Trustee
Coneheads (1993)
as Gorman Seedling, INS Deputy Commissioner
Short Circuit 2 (1988)
as Fred Ritter
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
as Sleazy MC
The Meddler (2016)
as Mark
Whatever Works (2009)
as Joe - Boris' Friend #3
Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)
as Woody
D.A.R.Y.L. (1985)
as Andy Richardson
1941 (1979)
as Willy
Jack (1996)
as Paulie
The Brady Bunch Movie (1995)
as Mr. Larry Dittmeyer
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
as George Talbot
Used Cars (1980)
as Eddie Winslow
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)
as David St. Hubbins
Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
as Principal Potter
The Words (2012)
as Nelson Wylie
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (2013)
as Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
That Darn Cat (1997)
as Peter Randall
Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)
as Bill Case
The Big Picture (1989)
as Emmet Sumner
Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
as Leslie (uncredited)
Airheads (1994)
as Milo Jackson
Young Doctors in Love (1982)
as Dr. Simon August
Auto Focus (2002)
as Video Executive
The Aristocrats (2005)
as Self
Man Trouble (1992)
as Eddy Revere
Mystery, Alaska (1999)
as Mr. Walsh
The Guru (2002)
as Dwain
For Your Consideration (2006)
as Lane Iverson
Hider in the House (1989)
as Phil Dreyer
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street (2001)
as Mr. Bream (voice)
A Mighty Wind (2003)
as Jerry Palter
Radioland Murders (1994)
as Rick Rochester
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
as William Christy Cabanne
10 Rules for Sleeping Around (2013)
as Jeffrey Fields
The Grand (2007)
as Steve Lavisch
Slap Her... She's French (2002)
as Monsieur Duke
Playing God (2021)
as Frank
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall (2020)
as Self
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003)
as Self
Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen (2007)
as Kalgoron (voice)
Relative Strangers (2006)
as Ken Hyman
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp (2020)
as Self
Still Breathing (1997)
as New Mark
The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006)
as Snow Miser
The Thick of It (2007)
as Glen Glahm
50 Years of Star Trek (2016)
as Self
MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice (1994)
as Ozzie Evans
21 Years: Richard Linklater (2014)
as Self - Actor
Pure Country 2: The Gift (2010)
as Angel Joseph
The T.V. Show (1979)
Actor
Pink Skies Ahead (2020)
as Richard
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992)
as David St. Hubbins / Jerry Palter
With Friends Like These (1998)
as Maxwell Hersh
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness (2020)
as Self
True Identity (1991)
as Harvey Cooper
Edie & Pen (1996)
as Rick
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition (2004)
as David St. Hubbins
Light of Day (1987)
as Bu Montgomery
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary (2022)
as Self
The Pass (1998)
as Willie L.
Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991)
as David St. Hubbins
Joshua (2007)
as Chester
Across the Moon (1994)
as Frank
The History of White People in America: Volume II (1986)
as Rev. Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock
Murder in High Places (1991)
as Pettibone
Portrait of a White Marriage (1988)
as Reverend Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock
My First Mister (2001)
as Bob
Classified Love (1986)
as Pete Newly
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica (1992)
as David St. Hubbins
Book of Love (1990)
as Adult Jack Twiller
Haunted Lighthouse 4-D (2003)
as Captain Van Legge
The Sunshine Boys (1996)
as Scott Grogan
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell (2001)
as Self
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) (2003)
as Self
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1981)
as David St. Hubbins
Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild (1996)
as (Voice)
Archibald the Rainbow Painter (1998)
as J.P. Bigelow
No Strings Attached (1997)
as Elliot Lewis
Likely Stories Vol. 1 (1981)
Actor
Flashback (1990)
as Hal Cresciman
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found (2005)
as Self
Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale (—)
as David St. Hubbins
101 Dalmatians Christmas (1998)
as Jasper Badun
The Hear 'n Aid Sessions (1986)
as David St. Hubbins [Spinal Tap]
Daniel and the Towers (1987)
as Wexler Hatch
In Memoriam (2026)
Actor
Teddy Bears' Picnic (2001)
as Porterfield 'Porty' Pendleton
The Cackling of the Dodos (—)
Actor
Double Agent (1987)
as Jason Starr / Warren Starbinder
A Father's Homecoming (1988)
as Michael Fields
Beautiful (2000)
as Lance DeSalvo
Catching Up with Marty DiBergi (2000)
as David St. Hubbins
Imps* (1983)
as Fritz #2
Adventures of Power (2008)
as Harlan
Snowden's Christmas (1999)
as Drummer (voice)
Daddio (2019)
as Paul
100 Mile Rule (2002)
as Howard
Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead (2009)
as David St. Hubbins
Never Again (2001)
as Alex The Transvestite
Johnny Appleseed (1986)
as Mac Macintosh
Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer (2009)
as Self
Arnie the Doughnut (2005)
as Narrator / Arnie the Doughnut (voice)
Davy Crockett (1986)
as Mr. Wallace
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers (2019)
as Narrator (voice)
Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place (2009)
as David St. Hubbins
More Than Friends (1978)
as Terry Christopher
Final Justice (1998)
as Merle Hammond
Kill the Man (1999)
as Mr. Livingston
Candor City Hospital (2005)
as Patient
Cracking Up (1977)
Actor
Open Wide: Tooth School Inside (2006)
as Dr. Flossman (voice)