Michael was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. He spent most of his youth studying jazz music and attended North Texas State University on a scholarship. He played lead trumpet with Stan Kenton's 1979 Tour and appeared with Woody Herman and his Thundering Heard. After a car accident left hi ... m unable to play, Michael re-directed his creativity into acting. On the small screen, Michael starred in the series Something So Right, landed the leads in two television movies The Princess And The Marine and A Loss Of Innocence and recurred on 3rd Rock From The Sun as the high school gym coach. He has also made a number of guest starring appearances in series including That 70's Show, X-Files, Arli$$, The Drew Carey Show, Home Improvement, Seinfeld, Murphy Brown, Two Guys And A Girl, and 7th Heaven, where he played the father of a child with Tourette's Syndrome. An avid golfer, Michael is most recognizable for his role as Boone in Tin Cup with Kevin Costner. Additional big screen credits include Pearl Harbor, Collateral Damage, Anywhere But Here, Crimson Tide, Executive Decision, Phenomenon, Dreamweaver as James Spader's lawyer, and as Chicago White Sox third baseman Buck Weaver in Field Of Dreams. When not working, Michael spends every free minute golfing. Set on achieving one of his goals, playing on a PGA Senior tour. IMDb Mini Biography By: Christy Lawson
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| Organization | Category | Movie |
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Do Over
as Bill Larsen
Episodes: 15
First Aired: Sep 19, 2002
Something So Right
as Dante
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Sep 17, 1996
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Coach Strickland
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Jan 09, 1996
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Bartender
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 06, 2000
The Facts of Life
as Convict #2
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 24, 1979
That '70s Show
as Coach Ferguson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 23, 1998
The Drew Carey Show
as Joe Lupo
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 1995
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
as Coach Miller
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 11, 1993
Home Improvement
as Officer Guidry
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 1991
Providence
as Mr. Babbington
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 08, 1999
Charmed
as Arthur
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 07, 1998
Malcolm in the Middle
as Sgt. McManus
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 09, 2000
The X-Files
as Dep. Arky Stevens
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1993
8 Simple Rules
as Mr. Edwards
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 2002
7th Heaven
as Bill Carver
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 26, 1996
Seinfeld
as Security Guard
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 05, 1989
Grey's Anatomy
as Doug Thomas
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 27, 2005
A Different World
as Fireman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 1987
Renegade
as Whitey Hampton
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1992
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Coach
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 09, 1996
Without a Trace
as Kurt Woodson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 26, 2002
Touched by an Angel
as Alex Waters
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1994
Coach
as Jack Newley
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 28, 1989
Murder, She Wrote
as Security Guard
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 1984
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
as Coach Holmes
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 1992
God, the Devil and Bob
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Mar 09, 2000
Beverly Hills, 90210
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 04, 1990
Arliss
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 10, 1996
Reba
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 2001
Malibu, CA
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 11, 1998
Matlock
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 03, 1986
Mancuso, F.B.I.
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 13, 1989
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1993
Alien Nation
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1989
Family Law
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 20, 1999
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